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Sector Analysis
Wealth in France: HNW Investors 2017
"Wealth in France: HNW Investors 2017" analyzes the French investment market, with a focus on the HNW segment. The report is based on our proprietary datasets. Almost a third of French HNW investors have generated their wealth through being a first-generation entrepreneur. Inheritance ranks second as a source of wealth, and 46% of French investors attribute their fortune to the property and financial services sectors, reflective of market demand and stability. When opting to have wealth managed by a professional,...
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Sector Analysis
Consumer Payments Country Snapshot: Brazil 2016
This report examines the consumer payments market in Brazil, considering payment cards, online payments, P2P payments, and newer payment technologies such as mobile wallets and contactless. This report also examines the regulations in force in the market that players must comply with, and how these have changed in recent years. The Brazilian payments system will continue to move towards digital payments, in spite of cash use remaining relatively high. In the process of digitizing payments, the key opportunity is to...
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Sector Analysis
Wealth in Switzerland: HNW Investors 2017
GlobalData’s “Wealth in Switzerland: HNW Investors 2017”, report analyzes the investing preferences and portfolio allocation of Swiss HNW investors. The report is based on our proprietary Global Wealth Managers Survey. Inheritors form the largest segment among Swiss HNW individuals, who have generated their wealth mainly through property and real estate, in addition to professional services. Expats in Switzerland account for 8.4% of the HNW population, who along with the rest of the country’s HNW population are keen to invest a...
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Sector Analysis
Consumer Payments Country Snapshot: Belgium 2016
The Belgian payments market is highly developed, with consumers very comfortable using debit cards. Belgian consumers are very comfortable with established payment instruments, with domestic payment method Bancontact the most commonly used card scheme in the country. However, online commerce and mobile proximity payments will gain traction among Belgian consumers provided use cases and advantages over traditional payment tools are highlighted during the early stages of adoption. This report examines the consumer payments market in Belgium, considering payment cards, online...
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Sector Analysis
Consumer Payments Country Snapshot: Russia 2016
The Russian payments market is showing significant change as it slowly moves towards digital payments. In spite of cash playing a dominant role, new payment technologies will progressively gain in importance, with mobile payments and online commerce expected to contribute to increasing the level of electronic payment adoption in the Russian market. The modernization of the payments infrastructure and the creation of a National System of Payment Cards will support the transition to cashless payments. This report examines the consumer...
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Sector Analysis
The Cards and Payments Industry in Israel - Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2020
GlobalData’s "The Cards and Payments Industry in Israel - Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2020", report provides detailed analysis of market trends in the Israeli cards and payments industry. It provides values and volumes for a number of key performance indicators in the industry, including credit transfers, direct debit, check payments and payment cards during the review period (2012-2016). The report also analyzes various payment card markets operating in the industry, and provides detailed information on the number of cards...
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Analyst Opinions
Alternative Payment Solution: SOFORT
SOFORT is a market leader in online banking-based payments in Germany and Austria. It was launched in 2005 as Payment Network, and renamed SOFORT in 2012. The solution is now accepted across 13 countries in Europe: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, the UK, Italy, Spain, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, with a user base of 20 million customers. The solution offers online banking-based direct payments for online purchases from domestic and international merchants. It allows customers...
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Sector Analysis
Consumer Payments Country Snapshot: Indonesia 2016
"Consumer Payments Country Snapshot: Indonesia 2016", report examines the consumer payments market in Indonesia, considering payment cards, online payments, P2P payments, and newer payment technologies such as mobile wallets and contactless. The report also examines the main regulatory players overseeing the market. Indonesia remains a cash-driven economy, although new payment technologies are expected to gradually increase in importance, with e-commerce and mobile payments in particular predicted to drive significant growth and opportunities through 2021. The modernization of the country’s payments...
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Company Insights
Super League In-Depth Analysis: HSBC Private Bank 2017 - Tracking the world’s major competitors in wealth management
"Super League In-Depth Analysis: HSBC Private Bank 2017", is a comprehensive analysis of HSBC’s private bank operations. It offers insight into the company’s strategy, financial results, marketing activities, customer targeting, and product innovation. Headquartered in London, HSBC Holdings is a global universal bank. HSBC Private Bank is a brand used by its Global Private Banking division that caters to individuals with more than $5m (or local currency equivalent) in assets. Some wealth management operations are also run within HSBC’s Retail...
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Sector Analysis
Wealth Landscape in Singapore: Market Sizing and Opportunities to 2022
Based on our proprietary datasets, this report analyzes Singapore’s wealth and retail savings and investments markets, with a focus on the HNW segment. This includes overall affluent market size (both by number of individuals and the value of their liquid assets) as well as a breakdown of liquid versus illiquid HNW holdings. The report also provides analysis of the factors driving liquid asset growth, including a breakdown and forecast of total retail savings and investments split by asset classes including...
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