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INM MAGAZINE VOLUME 8 | FEBRUARY 2016 #Analytics DATA ANALYTICS FOR BANKS Data analytics enable banks to efficiently roll out internet banking, mobile banking and other alternate delivery channels after core banking implementation, attracting existing customers as well as new-younger aged customers to banks. This can help banks realise an uptake in the usage of their delivery channels. Adopting data analytics in banks makes sense for the following important reasons: · · · · · Banks need tools which can enable them to perform efficient rule-based decision making. Instead of branch managers analysing the data themselves, they can avail decision support from software, reducing the time required to make a crucial business decision. It helps banks handle Credit Risk Management and Operational Risk Management in a better way. It gives banks immediate analysis on the performance of each business unit, ranging from bank regional managers to the central office level. Identify how products like home loans are performing. Indian businesses are racing headlong towards ad