{"id":16150,"date":"2012-06-21T16:50:16","date_gmt":"2012-06-21T14:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=16150"},"modified":"2012-06-22T13:06:36","modified_gmt":"2012-06-22T11:06:36","slug":"nedbank-launches-next-gen-branch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/16150\/nedbank-launches-next-gen-branch\/","title":{"rendered":"Nedbank launches &#8220;next-gen&#8221; branch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Nedbank\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/2626-Nedbank\">Nedbank<\/a> opened its flagship &#8220;next generation&#8221; store in Johannesburg on Thursday (21 June), following hot on the heels of <a title=\"Absa\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/1877-Absa-Bank\">Absa<\/a>, and <a title=\"First National Bank (FNB)\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/1730-FNB-First-National-Bank\">First National Bank (FNB)<\/a>, which opened its dotFNB branch April.<\/p>\n<p>Nedbank says its new Nicolway Branch presents the &#8220;next generation&#8221; of Nedbank branches, which offer \u201cstate-of-the-art technology designed to deliver an unprecedented client experience\u201d along with a choice of products and services that meet the individual and business needs of its clients.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn keeping with Nedbank\u2019s ethos to \u2018Make Things Happen\u2019 with our clients in an ever-changing world, we understand that innovation and convenience for clients are vital to ensure that we provide a seamless client experience, enabling clients to do their banking while they shop and allowing for their limited time, to work better for them,\u201d said <a title=\"Dave Schwegmann\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/3587-Dave-Schwegmann\">Dave Schwegmann<\/a>, the managing executive of Nedbank&#8217;s branch network.<\/p>\n<p>The bank highlighted a new queuing system to cut queuing time, while each consultant at the branch offers a range of services to help reduce the overall time customers would need to spend inside the branch.<\/p>\n<p>The new branch boasts an Intelligent Depositor ATM, providing for real-time deposits even after traditional banking hours, along with free <a title=\"WiFi\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/1629-Wi-Fi\">WiFi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Nedbank Nicolway Branch brings the existing branch network to 467 across South Africa, and is one of over 50 branches offering extended banking hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Absa unveils \u201ctest lab\u201d branch\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/15966\/absa-unveils-test-lab-branch\/\"><strong>Absa unveils \u201ctest lab\u201d branch<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"FNB launches first dotFNB branch in SA\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/10967\/fnb-launches-first-dotfnb-branch-in-sa\/\"><strong>FNB launches first dotFNB branch in SA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nedbank has opened its flagship &#8220;next generation&#8221; store in Johannesburg on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":16156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[961],"tags":[29,25,2533,739,76,1799],"class_list":["post-16150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking","tag-absa","tag-active","tag-dotfnb","tag-first-national-bank","tag-fnb","tag-nedbank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16150"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16158,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16150\/revisions\/16158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}