The more you know, the better you compete
Insights for Bankers^© . . . a tool set enabling executives to know more about their institution, their competitors, and their industry.

The tool set leverages the vast range of information available through the Internet, but that’s not always easily accessible or usable.  With the Insights for Bankers^© tools, bankers can harness information, add value to it, and use the knowledge to be more competitive and thrive in an increasingly complex environment.

   Just a few of many analyses that can be undertaken with Insights for    Bankers^© include:

   Peer Comparisons - An in-depth view of your institution relative to a peer group    you define for dozens of financial measures and ratios, including numerous graphs    and charts.

   Historical Trends - A view of your institution's performance over any four    reporting periods to clearly show positive (and negative) trends.

   Improvement Opportunities Identification - A unique graphical view of the    key profit drivers of your institution against a peer group you define to identify    areas that can increase your bottom line.

   Market Share - A valuable tool that downloads branch deposit data to gauge    market share of your institution and all competitors in a market area you define.

   Valuations - A sophisticated yet easy to use spreadsheet model that allows you to    value your bank (or a competitor) using the most accepted techniques of valuation    and perform unlimited “what if” analyses of the impact on value of varying growth    and profitability assumptions.

Three types of tools are part of the Insight for Bankers^© tool set.  Click on any of the tools for an example page.

1. Plain English definitions and explanations of bank financials, ratios, and metrics	1. FDIC web site and database	1. Financial Profile and Trends
2. Description of bank valuation terms and usage in the assessing value	2. FFIEC web site and database	2. Peer and Competitor Comparisons
	3. NCUA web site and database (Q3 2004)	3. Branches and Subsidiaries
		4. BHC Performance
		5. Bank Valuation

Insights for Bankers^© is sold on an annual subscription basis, and updated quarterly so that your information is up-to-date and reflects a changing industry.

The annual subscription fee is only $325 per user.

For this fee, you receive:

All current glossaries, user guides, and models

Quarterly updates

Any new future glossaries, guides, and models

Quarterly e-mail newsletter with news, hints, and ideas

Phone Support, up to 5 calls during the license period


Click here to find out more about the specific tools and training available to help you analyze how your institution is performing and opportunities for bottom line improvement.