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Financial Institutions Consulting

Founded in early 1995 by Charles B. Wendel, Financial Institutions Consulting (FIC) focuses on improving productivity and growth for a variety of financial services clients. Stemming from our mission, emphasis of work is on achieving practical, bottom-line results based on quantitative and qualitative research, and an in-depth understanding of industry dynamics.

Is the Banking Crisis Over?

FIC President Charles Wendel was interviewed on June 10 on Minnesota Public Radio about the Treasury Department's decision that 10 large banks are strong enough to pay back TARP, and whether this means the banking crisis is over. Listen to a recording of this conversation at:

By Paying TARP Back, Are Banks in the Black?

FIC Expertise Profits the Financial Industry

FIC's financial industry expertise includes:

Our client base consists of banks and non-bank financial services companies as well as industry associations. In almost every case, we have conducted multiple studies with clients, illustrating our ongoing commitment to our clients' success and their satisfaction with our work. FIC has successfully completed projects in many areas of critical importance to the financial services industry.

FIC Helps Financial Institutions
FIC Helps Financial Institutions Solve Today's Challenges

FIC Serves the Financial Industry

Financial institutions can benefit from FIC's services, which focus on growth and profitability.

FIC's many financial industry services include:

  • Strategic Development
  • Implementation Planning
  • Advisory Consultations
  • Workshops

We provide our clients with a flexible operating model, allowing us to customize the level and type of our involvement to meet client needs.

Contact us today to learn how FIC can profit your financial institution.

Maintaining and Growing Deposits in Turbulent Times

A recording of our recent webinar, Maintaining and Growing Deposits in Turbulent Times, is now available for purchase for $295. This webinar featured Ric Carey (Umpqua Bank), James Daley (City National), and Ginger Siegel (formerly at Wamu and Citi) in a panel discussion moderated by FIC president Charles Wendel.

The recording is available for download or on DVD for $295. Click here to purchase.