Appendix
CSI’s annual Banking Priorities survey asks bankers about the most pressing issues, trends and strategies in the financial industry this year. Check out the detailed survey results in the charts below.
1: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements?

2: Which issue do you expect will most affect the financial industry in 2026?

3: Which technology trend will most affect the financial industry in 2026?

4: What are your institution’s top 3 strategic priorities for 2026? Please select three options.

5: Which 3 technologies will your institution prioritize in 2026? Please select three options.

6: What are your institution’s biggest obstacles to expanding your commercial portfolio?

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