Best of luck to them. I would hold out more hope if they had spoken to 100 banks rather than 100 heads of tech firms. The banking industry in general is not a

Best of luck to them. I would hold out more hope if they had spoken to 100 banks rather than 100 heads of tech firms. The banking industry in general is not averse to automation (and has been for the past 55 years - see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_ink_character_recognition http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_ink_character_recognit...), but there are cases where transactions are complex without being _needlessly_ complex.