July 5, 2024
If you’ve been following the financial industry, you know that big banks are slowly losing customers to agile fintech startups. And it’s not just the young people who are flocking to these new digital-only companies — even older, more established customers are making the switch.
So why are they leaving?
We do believe that bigger institutions can compete with younger and smaller digital-only banks, but they must do it through true product innovation. They need real ideas. A glossy, smart-ass campaign won’t do it to overcome the inherent distrust bigger banks suffer from. Big banks need to innovate again and go after a younger audience by introducing meaningful products that make a difference in the lives of these new generations.