Mission
Regulation, globalization, competition and consolidation are dramatically changing the landscape of the banking industry. Of underlying concern is the ability of banks to compete as they devote greater resources to build and adapt compliance models that respond to increasing government regulation and oversight.

Headquartered in New York, the Deloitte Center for Banking Solutions provides insight and strategies to solve complex issues that affect the competitiveness of banks operating in the US. These issues are often not resolved in day-to-day commercial transactions. They require multi-dimensional solutions from a combination of business disciplines to provide actionable strategies that will dramatically alter business performance. Many firms provide client-centric solutions to business challenges; however, some of these issues are so complex that they require a new approach — a different kind of dialogue. 
 
Focus
Collaboration, communication and multi-disciplinary solutions are fundamental to the Center’s mission. The Center is home to seasoned banking executives, former regulators and Deloitte professionals from diverse industry and business disciplines who seek to impact the industry’s future by examining issues that affect both banks and their customers. Through independent and shared research, Center-sponsored executive forums and industry benchmarking, the Center is committed to the creation of actionable strategies and solutions.

The programs and research developed by the Center will:

• Be practical — whether they are technical, operational or policy-oriented.
• Bring together various stakeholders to address complex issues that impact the competitiveness of banks operating in the U.S.
• Make extensive use of leading practices from financial professionals of diverse disciplines — strategy, operations, finance, regulation and human resources — that have taken innovative steps to address the most critical banking challenges. 
•  Look to make a significant impact on the issues facing banks and the financial services industry.
   

Platform Issues
The Deloitte Center for Banking Solutions will focus on the challenges and opportunities impacting the competitiveness of banks operating in the U.S. by bringing together policy perspective and industry experience related to three core themes: public policy, operational excellence and growth.
 
Key Contact
Laura Breslaw
Executive Director
Deloitte Center for Banking Solutions
Two World Financial Center, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10281-1414
Tel: +1 212 436 5024