Mass vs. Class Retail Banking

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How does 'mass retail banking' differ from 'class retail banking' (private banking) in terms of target clientele and products?

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Mass targets the general public with standard products. Class targets High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs) with customized products.

Class retail is focused on a niche segment, serving HNIs, which is sometimes termed exclusively as 'private banking'.

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How does 'mass retail banking' differ from 'class retail banking' (private banking) in terms of target clientele and products?

Answer

Mass targets the general public with standard products. Class targets High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs) with customized products.

Additional notes

Class retail is focused on a niche segment, serving HNIs, which is sometimes termed exclusively as 'private banking'.

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