Ted The major Canadian banks all sell insurance and have done so since, IIRC, the early 90's. However I don't believe they can as yet use their branch networks to market insurance -- you can certainly buy direct from their Internet sites.
James F. Smith -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: 21 October 2006 04:29 To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: INTERNET & Banks (WAS: Resume cover letters.) >UK banks are highly diversified - they sell all sorts of financial packages; mortgages, insurance, etc. Canadian Banks aren't allowed to sell insurance (yet); they are otherwise as diversified. But, the INTERNET is more to help existing (mostly retail) retail. This is to reduce costs more than improve customer service. When in doubt. PANIC!! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
