This report analyzes the key growth drivers and describes the emerging trends in the banking, insurance and asset management sectors. It also provides exhaustive information on the major players in the US financial services industry, including an analysis of their financial performance. Using Michael Porters Five Forces analysis and the PEST framework, the report discusses potential future developments and gives an analytical insight into the industry.
Some of the key findings include:
- Commercial bank loans totaled US$4.9 trillion, while deposits accounted for the largest share of liabilities in 2004 - Investments in mutual funds dominate the asset management market
An aging population and a growing Hispanic population, who have currently low financial assets, present the key growth opportunities for the US financial services industry.