17.01 - Banks as an essential service during COVID-19 BAI Banking Strategies

By moving fast to ease the economic hardship felt by businesses and families, financial institutions have built up trust and good will with their customers through their COVID-19 response by embracing the idea that “we’re all in this together.” But at the end of the day, banks are businesses that depend on revenue and profits to remain healthy.

Debbie Bianucci, president and CEO at BAI, discusses why banks are well-positioned to deal with the COVID-19 disruption, and what they can and should be doing for their customers to help them get through these unprecedented times.