Consumer Banking in India : The ICICI Experience
June 17, 2008
Contents
India: Consumer Banking Landscape
ICICI Bank: Consumer Finance Experience Risk Management in Consumer Finance Learnings‟ for International Banking
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Changing Consumer Demographics....
Increasingly affluent,
with a bulging
middle class
The
youngest population in the world
population below 35 years of age
Consumer Demographic s of India
65% of
Increasing
literacy levels
Higher
adaptability to technology is a continuing trend
Urbanisation
Increasing
"consumption" mindset in
India
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…driven by a growing consuming class…
2000: Per capita GDP US$ 500 2007: Per capita GDP US$ 1,000 2015: Per capita GDP US$ 1,500
Consuming class population estimated at about 260 mn1
35% growth
Consuming class population estimated at about 350 mn1
70% growth
Consuming class population estimated at about 600 mn1
From per capita GDP of US$ 1,000 to US$ 1,500: consuming population to grow manifold
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1. Estimates based on NCAER data. Consuming class comprises middle and high income households
…with an upward migration of incomes..
(households in million)
FY1996
Middle income 33
FY2002
50
FY2010 Estimate
98
High income
Middle income
High income
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:
:
3
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US$ 2,100 -11,670 per household p.a.
> US$ 11,670 per household p.a.
Rising affluence and growth of the consuming class NCAER data for top 24 cities in India shows migration to higher income levels growing at over 40% per annum
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..and low market penetration..
Life Insurance Penetration
Life insurance penetration & per capita (2006)
Mutual Funds Penetration
Mutual Funds as a % of GDP
14.0%
6000
Insurance pe r capit a ( U S D )
13.1% 5,140 8.3% 2,829 5.4% 4.0%
2000 1000 0
UK Japan Hong Kong US Singapore Korea M alaysia
60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% China Japan HK Korea India
Source McKinsey
9.2% 7.9% 2,456
4000 3000
10.0% 8.0%
Insurance pe ne t rat ion
5000
12.0%
21%
19%
4.1% 1,617 1,480 3.2% 1.7%
6.0% 4.0% 2.0%
19% 8%
4%
1,790 189 34
China
33
0.0%
India
Source: Swiss Re
M ortgages as a % of GDP
Retail Credit / GDP at 13% as compared to 60%* in Malaysia & 90%* in the US 113 mn people are likely to retire by 2016
Mortgage Market Penetration
80%
62%
60% 40% 20% 0% USA
49% 37% 38%
17% 7%
Need for retirement planning now
HK
Europe Sing
China
India
Source McKinsey
* At the end of 2005, Source IMF
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..offering banks a huge opportunity..
125. 00 100. 00 75. 00 50. 00 25. 00 2005 Housing Loans 2006 Credit Card Auto Loans 2007 Others
US$ bn 30%
114
40% 62
88
Robust growth in consumer credit in India Across product segments Growth to moderate to 12-15% due to the large base effect
Source: Reserve Bank of India
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..and resultant Economic growth…
Rising consumption Rising income
Multiplier effect
Rising production
GDP growth
India on a high growth trajectory with an average GDP growth rate of 8.7% over the last four years Expected growth rate of 8-8.5% during FY 09
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Contents
India: Consumer Banking Landscape
ICICI Bank: Consumer Finance Experience
Risk Management in Consumer Finance Learnings‟ for International Banking
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Retail finance: the ICICI experience
ICICI Limited : 1955 to 1999
One of India‟s leading Financial Institutions
Single Product - Focused on project finance
Well recognised brand in the corporate segment No presence in the consumer segment
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Key challenges at the time of entry into consumer finance
Well entrenched competition
Change in mindset required
Focus on decentralisation & empowerment Finding the right way to approach the market was a key challenge
No experience in consumer finance
Lack of scale
Low relevance for intermediaries and vendors
High cost of funds
Creating a retail organisation
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ICICI Bank‟s consumer finance strategy
S t r o n g
Multi product offerings Sound selling strategy
• The one stop financial shop • Product differentiation • Leveraging corporate & channel relationships • Focus on cross selling
• Technology led delivery of products • Superior service quality at optimum cost
Aspirations
Pan-India provider of full suite of retail products
B r a n d
Multi channel offerings Efficient operations
Market leadership & Scale
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Establishing new paradigm in consumer credit distribution…
Doorstep delivery
Point-of-sale delivery
Agents taking product to the customer Availability of credit at the customer‟s home or office
Strong channel partner network Manufacturers, dealers, realtors Availability of credit at point-of-sale of product
“Enhanced customer convenience” the key selling proposition
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…and achieving economies of scale….
Particulars Before 1995 Now
complex retail & corporate finance products
Product Portfolio
Single product
Branches/ Offices
ATMs Employee Base
6 1,000 3,000 -
>1,300 ~4,000
>40,000
Customer Base
Internet customers
31 Mn
18.3 Mn
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…by leveraging technology channels…
Channel
Branches2
Usage 20001
94%
3% 2%
Usage 20081,2
7% 37%
21%
ATMs & POS terminals Internet Call centre & mobile banking
1%
30%
ICICIDirect – The Online trading platform caters to more than 1.4 million customers handling about 3,50,000 trades a day
1. 2.
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For savings accounts. Excluding 5% of transactions processed at centralised operations centres
… with a focus on cross-sell…
Deposits
Pvt. banking
Credit card
Debit cards
Bonds
Insurance
Loans
Mutual funds
Customer service & sales force automation
Campaign management solutions
Live data warehouse
Walk in customers
Private banking customers
Salary account customers
Corporate banking customers
To achieve market leadership in consumer finance in India
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The ICICI Group today
Largest private sector bank in India
Largest consumer credit provider Largest private sector life insurer Largest private sector general insurer Leading asset management company Largest private equity & venture fund Leading securities and broking company
Consolidated banking assets of US$121 bn; market cap of US$ 20bn
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Contents
India: Consumer Banking Landscape ICICI Bank: Consumer Finance Experience
Risk Management in Consumer Finance
Learnings‟ for International Banking
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Risk Management Practices
Robust Credit Assessment & Practices
Customer identification (KYC) a regulatory requirement Stringent credit practices for customer assessment
Income documents used to assess ability to pay Fixed Obligation to Income Ratio as % of monthly salary a key parameter Loan to Value ratios to ensure customer equity Bureau checks - No lending to people with bad credit history Validation of information by physical and telephonic checks Upfront communication of Most Important Terms i.e. interest rate, tenure, etc..
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Risk Management Practices (Contd..)
Strong Credit Policies Non existence of negative amortization products / interest only products Portfolio controls using risk analytics Collection processes & policies Focus on Customer Service Compliance with Banking Codes and Standards Board of India (BCSBI) Alternative mechanisms for dispute resolution – “DISHA” Customer education on “Safe Banking” Regulatory requirements Risk weights on most retail assets higher than Basel II requirements High requirements for general provisions General provisions on unsecured loans at 2%
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Contents
India: Consumer Banking Landscape ICICI Bank: Consumer Finance Experience Risk Management in Consumer Finance
Learnings‟ for International Banking
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International Opportunity : Key Drivers
Leveraging the India base
Leveraging Indian skill and cost advantages for global competitiveness
Seeking ethnic familiarity and India linkage, but with internationallybenchmarked products and services
Use of technology to support business growth at minimum incremental cost
Leveraging Technology Capital
Agnostic approach: no mainframes Substantially lower technology costs than global banks
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ICICI Bank: Low cost technology as competitive advantage
IT spend per account*
700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 ICICI Bank Indian average Europe (top quartile) Asia Pacific average
* ICICI Bank spending as 100 units per account
Source: Mckinsey
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Leveraging Technology in UK & Canada
Direct banking model: Easy-to-use, completely online banking account
Strategy: Leveraging the experience of having executed a successful internet banking strategy in India
Account opening forms processed in India All treasury-related back-office operations are done out of Mumbai
Cost effective and scaleable customer acquisition and servicing model
Raised US$ 7.4 bn of retail deposits
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ICICI Bank Remittance services
Inward remittances facilities into India from over 40 countries worldwide
Leveraging state of art technology
Wide product with low cost and innovative online as well as offline channels
ICICI Bank pioneered online money transfers through Money2India.com
Instant transfer products launched from ICICI Bank overseas branches/ subsidiaries
24X7 customer service accessibility through email and phone Plans to extend remittance expertise in over 30 non-India remittance corridors
ICICI Bank awarded the Asian Banker Award for „Excellence in Remittance business‟ in Asia Pacific region
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Our global presence
Canada
USA
UK Belgium
Germany
Russia China Hong Kong
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Qatar Malaysia UAE Thailand Mumbai Singapore Sri Lanka Indonesia
South Africa
Subsidiary
Representative Office
Overseas Branch
Largest international balance sheet among Indian banks
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In summary
Consumer finance opportunity in India strong
Strong consumption cycle Growing consuming class Rising incomes
ICICI Bank identified retail banking as an opportunity for growth
Focus on customer convenience Developing and leveraging technology channels Achieved market leadership in consumer finance in India
Leveraging technology for direct banking services Replicating customer orientation in NRI services and remittance business
International banking as the next growth horizon
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Thank you
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