RNCOS Releases a New Report - South African Banking Sector Analysis

Released on: September 20, 2008, 2:06 am

Press Release Author: Shushmul Maheshwari

Industry: Financial

Press Release Summary: RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled,
“South African Banking Sector Analysis”, to its report gallery. This research report
provides valuable year-on-year trend analysis on the growing banking industry of
South Africa.

Press Release Body: RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled,
“South African Banking Sector Analysis”, to its report gallery. The report details
on the fast growing banking industry of South Africa. The South African banking
industry is experiencing significant growth, especially in terms of banking assets.
During 2003-2006, asset growth recorded in the South African banking industry was
higher than that witnessed in the global banking industry. The Capital Adequacy
Ratio (CAR) of the industry also increased from 12.3% in December 2006 to 12.8% in
December 2007, with banks maintaining their CARs above the minimum requirement of
10%.

This research report provides valuable year-on-year trend analysis on the growing
banking industry of South Africa, and products and services offered by it. It’s a
thorough study on the structure of the industry and gives a comprehensive overview
on the driving and restraining forces operating in the industry.

Key Findings of the Report

- Banks deposits in South Africa are forecasted to grow at a CAGR of about 9% during
2008-2012.
- Banks loans are projected to expand at a CAGR of 10.16% during 2008-2012.
- Mortgage loans, and overdrafts and loans represented the largest portions of loans
and advances, amounting to 40% and 22.5% respectively at the end of December 2007.
- The number of credit card transactions increased at a CAGR of 12.3% between 2002
and 2007.
- Net interest income of South African banks is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 6.2%
during 2008-2012.

Key Issues & Facts Analyzed in the Report

- Market analysis of different product segments in the South African banking industry.
- Evaluation of present and future market trends.
- Study of factors pushing the banking industry toward growth.
- Analysis of challenges and growth prospects for the industry.
- Competitive landscape of the industry.

Key Players Discussed in the Report

This section provides overview and key financials of prominent domestic and foreign
players like ABSA Group Limited, Investec Limited, FirstRand Limited, Citibank N.A.,
Deutsche Bank AG, and State Bank of India, operating in the South African banking
industry.

Research Methodology Used in the Report

Information Sources
Information has been sourced from various credible sources like books, newspapers,
trade journals, white papers, industry portals, government agencies, trade
associations, monitoring industry news and developments, and through access to more
than 3000 paid databases.

Analysis Methods
RNCOS industry forecast and analysis is based on various macro- and microeconomic
factors, sector and industry specific databases, and our in-house statistical and
analytical model. This model takes into account the past and current trends in an
economy, and more specifically in an industry, to bring out an objective market
analysis.

Our industry experts study the relationship between various industry and economic
variables to ensure the required accuracy and desired check on the quality of data
and information given in the report.

About RNCOS:

RNCOS, incorporated in the year 2002, is an industry research firm. It has a team of
industry experts who analyze data collected from credible sources. They provide
industry insights and analysis that helps corporations to take timely and accurate
business decision in today's globally competitive environment.

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