BELLINGS

Citizens targets gap between consumer, commercial banking

Tapping its private-bank focus areas, the lender has hired business bankers in New York, Florida and California markets, targeting clients with $5 million to $50 million in revenue.

Tapping its private-bank focus areas, the lender has hired business bankers in New York, Florida and California markets, targeting clients with $5 million to $50 million in revenue.

BELLINGS Intelligence Score: 12

Why it matters

Citizens Bank's hiring of business bankers to target mid-sized commercial clients is a routine strategic expansion within private banking, unlikely to materially affect credit markets or underwriting standards.

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