American Banker Magazine asks NCIF about bank branches in low-income areas

The impact of the financial crisis and the advent of mobile technology are causing some banks to rethink the construction of new branches. Programs designed to bring branches to low-income areas – like New York's Banking Development District – are slowing. NCIF Chief Executive Saurabh Narain says that the answer may lie in solutions that pair up big banks and community banks, rather than having them compete. Read more.