2012 Esri Business Summit

The Esri Business Summit offers ideas and insight from some of the best minds in business. Register today to join us July 22–24 in San Diego, CA.

Big Data—A Banking Boom or Bust?

Where do you think location analysis and GIS can best help the financial services sector overcome the scourge of big data?

Mapping the Market to Create Healthy Banks

SNL Financial incorporates Esri's ArcGIS to give its customers a better view of financial practices. [PDF]

ArcNews, Summer 2011

Risk Management over the Web

Balboa Insurance Group uses ArcGIS to deliver its Catastrophe Manager Web site for lender clients.

Find the Best Locations

With Business Analyst Online, financial institutions combine demographic characteristics with site performance indicators to find other suitable locations with similar characteristics.

ArcNews, Winter 2010

Invest Where it Matters

When finances are tight, you have to think twice—more than twice—about every pound you spend. Newly appointed Esri UK services director Peter Lyon explains where you should invest to reap the greatest returns. [PDF]

GEOConnexion, October 2010

Geography at the Heart of Financial Institutions

Banking is a competitive business. Market share and brand recognition alone aren't enough to attract and retain customers. To be more effective, many banks, credit card companies, credit unions, and other financial services organizations are turning to GIS to help them understand their data better than ever.

GIS allows your organization to

• Enhance your understanding of risk, customer interaction, and economic conditions using spatial models based on geography and geodemographics.
• Improve profitability and operational performance by sharing knowledge-based decision making across departments.
• Grow line-of-business collaboration across departments with economic forecasts, neighborhood studies, and territory analysis.
• Reduce business complexity through a more accurate analysis of real-world market conditions.
• Increase your market understanding based on a single, common view of business performance using geoextended workflow and business processes.

Success Stories

Learn how banking and financial organizations benefit from the use of geographic analysis and GIS.

• GIS: A Life-Changing Technology
• Managing Risk in the Worst of Times [PDF]
• Geo Means Business! [PDF]

Take a look at other case studies, demos, and books and white papers.