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WorldFebruary 1 2013

Banks to watch in 2013, Fidor Bank

The Banker has identified 13 banks to keep an eye on in the coming year based on a variety of factors. German-based Fidor Bank has been selected for its forward-thinking business model, which is based on Web 2.0 and social media, e-commerce, games and mobile internet.
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“Why should we do what the traditional banks do? If we did that, there wouldn’t be any innovation.” This is the mindset of Matthias Kröner, CEO and one of the founders of Fidor Bank in Germany.

The Fidor Bank model is based on Web 2.0 and social media, e-commerce, games and mobile internet, the four key areas that Fidor’s founders see as becoming more and more popular among customers.

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