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Thematic Analysis
NewWealth Management Sector Scorecard – Thematic Intelligence
Wealth Management Sector Scorecard Thematic Intelligence Report Overview The wealth management sector must continuously invest in key themes to capture more market share. Digital investment platforms with the infusion of emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, can offer customers efficient personalized services. This will not only help players retain customers but also gain a competitive advantage. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) services remain a key theme in the wealth space, accelerated due to the pandemic. Wealth...
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Analyst Opinions
United Kingdom (UK) Wealth Management – Market Sizing and Opportunities to 2027
United Kingdom (UK) Wealth Management Report Overview The UK remains one of the top five wealth markets in the world in terms of affluent individuals’ onshore liquid assets. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic impacting the UK more than most markets, the UK recorded strong growth in terms of the number of affluent individuals over 2020–21. Rising inflation is resulting in a cost-of-living crisis, further, impacting the UK economy significantly. Direct equity investments and local currency deposits are the most popular asset...
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Analyst Opinions
United Kingdom (UK) Wealth Management – High Net Worth (HNW) Investors
UK Wealth Management HNW Investors Market Overview HNW expats in the UK represent a sizable and lucrative segment to target, as close to a quarter of the HNW population hail from outside the UK – well above the wider region. The UK has long been a major expat hub, partly due to its status as a key global financial center. The UK wealth management market report sizes the opportunity within UK’s wealth market and analyzes the investment preferences, service requirements,...
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Analyst Opinions
United Kingdom (UK) Wealth Management Market Size, Trends, Competitor Dynamics and Opportunities
UK Wealth Management Competitive Analysis Report Overview The top 20 UK wealth managers saw assets under management (AUM) growth in 2020. The top three by AUM were St. James’s Place Wealth Management, Barclays, and the now-merged Tilney Smith & Williamson. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 closed positively for the largest 20 players, as each saw year-on-year growth. Overall, this group grew AUM by 11.3%. Across most top 20 players, positive market performance was the strongest driver of growth in 2020...
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Sector Analysis
Italy Wealth Management – Market Sizing and Opportunities to 2025
The Italian resident retail savings and investments market was $2,240.56 billion in 2020. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 3% during the forecast period 2021-2025. Italy’s affluent segment (covering HNWs and mass affluents) accounted for just 15.1% of the total population and held 86% of the country’s total onshore liquid assets in 2020. The majority of the affluent segment holds their wealth in deposits and bonds, indicating their preference for safe-haven assets. Therefore, as...
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Thematic Analysis
Wealth Management Scorecard – Thematic Research
This report assesses the key themes that are transforming the wealth management market right now, utilizing our thematic scoring methodology to identify which companies will do well in the market in the future – and the companies that will falter as a result of their lack of investment and focus in these key wealth management themes. In this report, we score 60 of the world’s leading wealth management companies against the 10 themes that are impacting their industry the most....
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Thematic Analysis
Retirement Planning – Thematic Research
Many of the retirement products and services currently available are no longer fit for purpose. As society changes and people live and work in different ways, so too must retirement planning evolve to provide more choice, transparency, information, and flexibility for customers. This report explores key trends and opportunities in the retirement planning market, and examines how new providers with different business models are encroaching on the space.
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Thematic Analysis
Robo-Advice in Insurance – Thematic Research
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the robo-advice industry and covers the different ways the robo-advice investing model is being adapted for insurance. It examines the appeal of robo-advice to consumers, as well as the challenges faced by robo-advisors in the market. It also highlights innovative offerings in the market that specifically cater to the insurance industry.
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Sector Analysis
UK Wealth Management – Competitive Dynamics 2019
The wealth management industry saw a sharp slowdown in asset growth in 2018. Individually, wealth managers saw mixed success, with the strongest growth stemming from continued merger and acquisition (M&A) activity. Market uncertainty dominated the year, with record levels of outflows resulting in several key funds being suspended and heavy losses for investors. The sentiment behind these withdrawals was linked strongly to the Brexit process. Following the UK’s eventual exit from the EU in January 2020, EU rules will continue...
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Sector Analysis
Robo-Advice in Retirement, Pensions, and Protection
"Robo-Advice in Retirement, Pensions, and Protection", report looks at the range of robo-advice propositions currently available, and uses them to give an overview of how the space is evolving. It analyzes what types of providers are entering the market, what type of service they offer, and what areas of customer finances they are advising on. The report concludes with key questions providers must ask themselves when developing a robo-advice service, alongside key lessons learned from the case studies. Robo-advice generally...