Checking Accounts Represent Nearly 50% of all Branch Accounts

The number of consumer accounts per branch has grown 3.6% from 2015 to 2017, with checking accounts now representing close to 49% of all branch accounts. Super regional banks are driving the growth with consumer accounts per branch up 7.2% from 2015 and regional banks down 0.2%. And while both segments saw growth in checking accounts, super regional banks grew significantly more at 10.3% compared to regional banks at 1.3%. Checking accounts are the entrance ...