Chapter 1: What Is Online Banking
- Electronic Payment Systems: An Overview
- Electronic Payments Systems
- Direct Deposit and Automatic Bill Payment
- Direct Deposit
- Automatic Bill Payment
- Stored-Value Cards
- Internet Banking and Electronic Bill Payment
- The Biller Site
- The Bank Site
- Internet Banking and Electronic Bill Payment: Industry
- Online Banking Establishes Itself within the Mainstream
- Table 1-1: Percent of Internet Users 15 and Older Who Bank Online
- Bringing It All Together
- Integrated Features
- Multi-Channel Strategy
- Competitive Advantage to Multi-Channeling
- Electronic Bill Payment and Presentation
- The Electronic Bill Payment and Presentation Participants
- Billers
- Consumer Service Providers (CSPs)
- Brick-to-Click and Internet Banks
- Brick-to-Click Banks
- Virtual Banks
- Billing Service Providers (BSPs)
- The Consumer
- Electronic Bill Payment and Presentation: Payment and Presentation Methods
- Personal Finance Software Model
- The Consolidator Model
- Biller-Direct
- Electronic Bill Presentation: e-Bills
- Online Banking Advantages and Disadvantages
- Advantages of Online Banking To The Consumer
- Disadvantages of Online Banking To The Consumer
- Benefits to Banks
- Customer Loyalty and Retention; Cost Savings
- Profit and Retention Considerations
- The Outsourcing Question
- In-House vs. Outsource
- Wachovia’s Recent Switch to Outsourcing
- Melding Online Banking and Branch Banking as Part of Overall Relationship Building Strategy
- Why Expand Branches? Consumers Still Use Branch Banking!
- Case Study: Bank of America
- Case Study: National City
- Case Study: Key Bank
- Key Terms
- Account Aggregation
- Automated Clearing House (ACH)
- Automatic Bill Payment
- Online Bill Payment
- Direct Deposit
- e-Bills
- Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)
- Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)
- Encryption
- 128-bit Encryption
- FedWire
- Global Certificate
- Inter-Institution (Inter-Bank) Transfer
- Online Banking
- Payee
- Personal Identification Number (PIN)
- Point-of-Sale (POS) Network
- Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
- Smart Card
Chapter 2: Market Drivers
- Electronic Payments Growth
- Electronic Payments Exceed Check Payments for the First Time
in 2003
- 2004 Federal Reserve Payments Study: Key Findings
- Check Payments
- Electronic Payments9
- Why the Shift Away from Checks?
- Q1 2004 Check Volume Continues to Slide
- Check 21
- Direct Deposit
- Table 2-1: 2002 Number of People Using Direct Deposit
- Consumer Cost Savings of Direct Deposit
- Consumer Cost Savings per Direct Deposit Sample Calculation:
- Electronic Banking Households Rise
- Table 2-2: Percentage of U.S. Households That Use Various
- Electronic Banking Technologies
- Online Banking and Internet Usage Correlation
- Limited Internet Access Translates into Limited Online Banking
- Broadband on a Tear
- 19.9% of 2003 U.S. Households Have Broadband
- Table 2-3: U.S. Broadband vs. Narrowband Connections (At-Home)
- 2004 FCC Data
- Online Bankers More Likely to Use Broadband Than Dial-up Users
- Table 2-4: Percent of Internet Users 15 and Over that Use the Internet for Online Banking 2003
- Table 2-5: Percent of Internet Users 15 and Older Who Bank Online
- Broadband - Youth; Narrowband - Seniors
- Table 2-6: Broadband vs. Narrowband Connections by Age Group
- Population Density and Median Income Are Growth Factors
- Broadband Features: Cobrowsing
- Customer Sign-Up and Retention
- Driving the Convenience Factor
- Encouraging Sign-Up
- Inter-Transfer Capabilities Help Open Accounts
- Providing Extra Functionality
- Usage Incentives
- If It Is Free, They Will Come
- Cash Back
- Rewards
- Rewards and Free Bill Pay: A One-Two Punch
- Banks: What’s to Lose?
- Customer Retention Tied to Online Banking
- Customer Retention Tied to Bill Pay
- Online Bill Pay Adoption
- Fee Waiver and Channel Integration Differentiate Banks
- Banks Must Be Doing Something Right: Online Bill Pay Increases Online Satisfaction
- Cross Selling Opportunities
- Table 2-7: Cross Selling Opportunities for Multi-Category Financial Service Sellers
- Live Chat as Cross Selling Tool
- Table 2-8: Wells Fargo Internet Channel Sales Increase
- Table 2-9: Wells Fargo Internet Channel Sales Increase: Q2 2003 to Q2 2004
- Online Banking Drives Profits; Free Bill Pay a Key Driver
- e-Bills a Cost Saver and Growth Driver
Chapter 4: Market and Product Trends
- Biller-Direct Still Prevails; Bank Aggregation Gathers Steam
- Instant Credit and Billing Detail Gap Closing
- Instant Crediting To The Account Not There Yet
- But The Gap Is Closing
- Bank Aggregation Solutions Provides Only A Summary E-Bill View
- Real-Time Payments And Enhanced Billing Detail Around
The Corner
- Insufficient Funds Fees
- Banks Win on Security Issue
- Channel Integration
- Multi-Channel Strategy
- Competitive Advantage to Multi-Channeling
- Challenges to Integrate Internet into Other Customer Channels
- Integrated Channel Offerings: An Example
- Streamlining Enrollment Process: PIN and Social Security
Number Only
- Top 15 U.S. Bank Holding Companies by Total Assets
- Table 4-1: Top 15 U.S. Bank Holding Companies by Total Assets
- Product Features Trends at a Glance
- Product Features
- Free Bill Pay
- Not Always “Free”
- Use with Microsoft and Quicken Normally More Expensive
- Quicken and Microsoft Money Limit Banking Features
- Table 4-2: Wachovia Online Banking Access Comparison
- e-Bills
- Wireless Banking
- Alerts Sweeping the Industry
- Bank One’s Account Alert Offerings: A Synopsis
- Checking Account Alerts
- Savings Account Alerts
- Credit Card Account Alerts
- Line of Credit Account Alerts
- Loan Account Alerts
- Bank of America’s Alerts
- Cell Phone Alerts
- Text Chat
- Online Banking Kiosks
- Zero Liability Policies
- Bill Pay Guarantees
- Inter-Institutional Transfers
- Demo Videos0
- Increase in Self-Service Options0
- Listening to Customer and Customer Service to Craft the Product
- Other Enhancements
- Last Payment Date and Amount Information
- Payment by Due Date
- Disclosure of Paper vs. Electronic Settlement of Payments
Chapter 5: Bank Website Profiles
- Table 5-1: Top Banks: Product Features Summary
- Bank of America
- Table 5-2: Bank of America Product Features Summary
- Transfer Information
- Inter-bank Transfers
- Canceling Transfers and Payments
- Transfer Availability
- Quicken and Microsoft Money
- Table 5-3: Quicken Account Transaction History
- Bank of New York
- Table 5-4: Bank of New York Product Features Summary
- Online Banking Fees
- Check Imaging
- Canceling Bill Payments
- Bank One
- Table 5-5: Bank One Product Features Summary
- Unique Features and Important Omissions
- Online Banking Fees
- Alerts
- Checking Account Alerts
- Savings Account Alerts
- Credit Card Account Alerts
- Line of Credit Account Alerts
- Loan Account Alerts
- BB&T
- Table 5-6: BB&T Product Features Summary
- Important Omissions
- Online Banking Fees
- Table 5-7: BB&T Online Banking Fees
- Transfer Information
- Table 5-8: BB&T Transfer Information
- Transferred Funds Availability
- Table 5-9: BB&T Transferred Funds
- Citibank
- Table 5-10: Citibank Product Features Summary
- Unique Features
- Variable Linking
- SafeWeb Online Fraud Guarantee
- Online Banking Fees
- Table 5-11: Interbank Transfers
- Alerts
- Fifth Third Bank
- Table 5-12: Fifth Third Product Features Summary
- Important Omissions
- Online Banking Fees
- Golden West Financial
- Table 5-13: Golden West Financial Product Features Summary
- Key Bank
- Table 5-14: Key Bank Product Features Summary
- Online Banking Fees
- Account Aggregation0
- Table 5-15: Quicken and Microsoft Money
- National City
- Table 5-16: National City Product Features Summary
- Online Banking Fees
- Quicken & Money
- Alerts
- PNC
- Table 5-17: PNC Product Features Summary
- Unique Features
- Liability and guarantee policy
- Funds Security
- On-time Payments
- Privacy4
- Online Banking Fees
- Alerts
- SunTrust Bank
- Table 5-18: SunTrust Product Features Summary
- Online Banking Fees
- Account Aggregation
- Alerts
- Quicken and Microsoft Money
- U.S. Bancorp
- Table 5-19: U.S. Bank Product Features Summary
- Online Banking Fees
- Quicken and Microsoft Money
- Liability Policy
- Alerts
- Wachovia
- Table 5-20: Wachovia Product Features Summary
- Online Banking Fees
- Our Commitment to You
- Table 5-21: Online Banking Access Comparison
- Account Aggregation
- Alerts
- Washington Mutual
- Table 5-22: Washington Mutual Product Features Summary
- Online Banking Fees
- Unique Offerings
- Wells Fargo
- Table 5-23: Wells Fargo Product Features Summary
- Unique Features
- Online Banking Fees
- Quicken and Microsoft Money
- Account Aggregation
Chapter 6: Consumer Demographics
- Consumer Demographics - Stats at a Glance
- Consumer Profile Shift as Online Banking Reaches the Mainstream?
- The American Banker/Gallup Consumer Survey Demographics Say It’s Not So
- Satisfaction with Online Banking Falls
- Consumer Perceptions and the Use of E-Banking
- Table 6-1: Percentage of U.S. Households That Use Various Electronic Banking Technologies, By Perception Index Level, 1999 and 2003
- Table 6-2: Distribution of households: Perception Index and Level
- Availability and Future Use of E-Banking
- Table 6-3: User and Non-User Expectations About Future Use of Selected Electronic Banking Technologies, 1999 to 2003,
in percent
- Table 6-4: Demographics for Users and Non-Users of Electronic Banking Technologies
- Consumer Online Banking Usage and Frequency of Use
- Note on Simmons Market Research Bureau Data
- Data Presented for Online Banking
- Almost a Quarter of Adults Use Home Computer for Internet Banking
- Table 6-5: U.S. Adults Using Online Banking Spring 2004
- Table 6-6: Demographic Characteristics Favoring Online
Banking Usage*
- Age
- Online Banking: A Younger Person’s Game?
- Table 6-7: Online Bankers by Age Composition
- Table 6-8: Percentage of Consumers Who Have Used Online Banking Within Last 30 days: By Age
- Gender
- Figure 6-1:Online Banking Composition by Gender
- Figure 6-2: Percentage of Consumers Who Have Used Online Banking, by Gender
- Ethnicity
- Table 6-9: Number of Individuals by Ethnicity
- Table 6-10: Percentage of Consumers Who Have Used Online Banking, by Ethnicity
- Education
- Table 6-11: Percentage of Consumers Who Have Used Online Banking, by Education
- Income
- Figure 6-3: Consumers Using Online Banking by Income*
- Table 6-12: Percentage of Consumers Who Have Used Online Banking, by Income
- Marital Status
- Figure 6-4: Percentage of Online Banking Users, by Marital Status
- Region
- Figure 6-6: Consumers Using Online Banking, by Region
- Generation X and Y
- Table 6-13: Young Adults' Online Financial Activities, By Gender
- Table 6-14: Financial Products Researched Online By Young Adults, By Gender
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Chapter 7: Security and Fraud
- Security and Fraud Concerns
- Security and Fraud Concerns Primary Growth Inhibitor
- Table 7-1: Why U.S. Households Do Not Use Online Banking Services, 2002
- Encryption Protocols
- Aggregation a Fear
- The Electronic Fund Transfer Act & Regulation E
- The Truth-in-Lending Act & Internet Credit Card Purchases
- Identity Theft Insurance
- Example: PNC
- Example: Citibank
- Putting an End to Account-Hijacking Identity Theft
- Ways of Perpetrating Account Hijacking
- Phishing
- Hacking
- Retrieving Hard-Copy Documents or Looking Over Someone’s Shoulder
- Using Insiders
- Inserting Malicious Software
Account Hijacking
Table 7-2: Misuse of Victim Information
The Financial Impact of Identity Theft
Industry Perceptions
Table 7-3: Leading Threats Against Deposit Accounts, by
Bank Size Group
Legislative and Regulatory Responses to Identity Theft
Standards for Protecting Information
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA)
- USA Patriot Act
- Information to Consumers
Increased Penalties and Tools for Law Enforcement
- ID Theft Act
- Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act
- Internet False Identification Prevention Act of 2000
Technology to Mitigate Account-Hijacking Identity Theft
Scanning Tools
- Scanning Software
- Effectiveness/Protection
- Ease of Use and Requirements
Table 7-4: Ratings for Scanning Software
Server Log Analysis Software
- Effectiveness/Protection
- Ease of Use and Requirements
Table 7-5: Ratings for Log Analysis
E-Mail Authentication (Sender ID)
- What Is It and How Does It Work?
- Effectiveness/Protection
- Ease of Use and Requirements
Table 7-6: Ratings for Sender ID
User Authentication
Shared Secrets
- What Is It and How Does It Work?
- Effectiveness/Protection
- Ease of Use and Requirements
Table 7-7: Ratings for Shared Secrets
Tokens
USB Token Device
- Effectiveness/Protection
- Ease of Use and Requirements
Table 7-8: Ratings for USB Token Devices
Smart Card
- Effectiveness/Protection
- Ease of Use and Requirements
Table 7-9: Ratings for Smart Cards
Password-Generating Token
- Effectiveness/Protection
- Ease of Use and Requirements
Table 7-10: Ratings for Password Generating Tokens
Biometrics
Biometrics Example #1: Fingerprint Recognition
- Effectiveness/Protection
- Ease of Use and Requirements
Table 7-11: Ratings for Fingerprint Recognition
Biometrics Example #2: Face Recognition
- Effectiveness/Protection
- Ease of Use and Requirements
Table 7-12: Ratings for Face Recognition
Biometrics Example #3: Voice Recognition
- Effectiveness/Protection
- Ease of Use and Requirements
Table 7-13: Ratings for Voice Recognition
Biometrics Example #4: Keystroke Recognition
- Effectiveness/Protection
- Ease of Use and Requirements
Table 7-14: Ratings for Keystroke Recognition
Summary and Findings
Findings
Europe Embracing Smart Card Security Features
Smart Cards Circumvent Key Logging
Chapter 8: The Market for Online Banking
and Bill Payment
- The Market
- Market Size and Reach: Stats at a Glance
- Market Limitations
- Computer Use Not Saturated
- Internet Use Not Saturated
- Lingering Security, Fraud, and Privacy Concerns
- Online Banking by the Numbers
- Table 8-1: Top 15 U.S. Bank Holding Companies by Total Assets
- Table 8-2: Top 12 U.S. Bank Holding Companies by
- Online Banking Customers
- Number of Households Banking Online
- Number of Individuals Banking Online
- Almost a Quarter of Adults Use Home Computer for
- Internet Banking
- Table 8-3: U.S. Adults Using Online Banking as of October 2003
- Penetration Rates Indicate Room for Growth
- Table 8-4: Bank of America Online Banking DDA*
Household Penetration
- Table 8-5: Digital Insight Internet Banking Metrics, Historical Trend
- Table 8-6: Online Resources Adoption Rates
- Table 8-7: Top 12 U.S. Bank Holding Companies by Bill Pay Customers (as of Q3 2004)
- Table 8-9: Top 12 U.S. Bank Holding Companies by Total Deposits (as of Q2 2004)Market Growth
- Online Banking Growth
- Table 8-10: Number of U.S. Online Banking Users
- Bill Payment Growth Outpaces Online Banking Growth
Stats at a Glance
- Table 8-11: Number of U.S. Online Banking Users Who Use Bill Pay