Don't shoot the ATM, it's just a distribution tool: banks
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AS RETAIL investors cast about for someone to blame for their Hyflux woes, the ATM (automatic-teller machine) is the latest in the firing line.
But the ubiquitous ATM is just a distribution channel, said bankers. One pointed out that distribution is not the same as a sale. "We have to do proper financial needs analysis if we are selling investment products," she said.
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