Attempts to re-price existing services will likely continue,
but to gain more customer acceptance, banks may
strive for greater transparency and put the customer
in control of when and for what they pay. To serve
institutional clients with international operations, large
banks will continue to expand their geographic reach
and technology connectivity for transaction banking
products. Small or regional banks that do not have a
global presence can develop targeted service offerings,
such as treasury and cash management for multicurrency
accounts and upgraded corporate payment systems, or
also consider partnering with non-U.S. institutions