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Sector Analysis
The Cards and Payments Industry in the US: Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2021
GlobalData’s 'The Cards and Payments Industry in the US: Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2021' report provides top-level market analysis, information and insights into the US cards and payments industry, including: • Current and forecast values for each market in the US cards and payments industry, including debit, credit and charge cards. • Detailed insights into payment instruments including credit transfers, direct debits, check payments, cash transactions and payment cards. It also includes an overview of the country's key alternative...
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Analyst Opinions
HNWI Asset Allocation 2020
This report looks at a detailed breakdown from WealthInsight’s proprietary country report model of HNWI populations and wealth. It provides an analysis of HNWI demographics based on a unique analysis of the HNWI dossier database. It analyses trends in HNWI investments by asset class, and looks at a breakdown of foreign and alternative investments. It provides an in-depth analysis of competitor product strategy, innovation, and mergers and acquisitions, and identifies current and future opportunities available to providers in selected core...
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Analyst Opinions
Russia Wealth Report 2016
This report is the result of WealthInsight’s extensive research covering the high net worth individual (HNWI) population and wealth management market in Russia.
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Analyst Opinions
Consumer Payments Country Snapshot: New Zealand 2016
The New Zealand market is small, and less densely populated outside of Auckland, making it challenging to service. It is thus essential that digital channels form the basis of issuers’ strategies. At the core of the payment market is consumers’ embrace of debit cards and EFTPOS, which has been the main driver behind the growth in all non-cash payments. It is a highly mature market in terms of card penetration, although consumers appear to struggle with credit cards as a...
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Sector Analysis
The Cards and Payments Industry in Bahrain: Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2021
GlobalData’s "The Cards and Payments Industry in Bahrain: Emerging Trends and Opportunities to 2021", report provides detailed analysis of market trends in the Bahraini cards and payments industry. It provides values and volumes for a number of key performance indicators in the industry, including credit transfers, payment cards and checks 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 in circulation, transaction values...
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Analyst Opinions
Wealth in South Africa: Sizing the Market Opportunity 2016
South Africa is currently navigating a turbulent course of political, economic, and financial uncertainties that are seriously undermining future prospects. Low economic growth, high inflation, currency devaluation, and the threat of a further downgrade of the country’s national credit rating to “junk” are hampering the South African wealth market. Political tensions are increasing investor nerves, making it a vital time for wealth managers to guide their clients through rough waters.
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Analyst Opinions
Wealth in Taiwan: Sizing the Market Opportunity 2016
A plunge in stock market performance and weak economic data took a toll on Taiwanese wealth generation in 2015. However, a robust equity market recovery in 2016 has boosted the retail savings and investment market, with gains of almost 10% on the Taiwan Futures Exchange in the first nine months of 2016. Between 2016 and 2020, Taiwan’s retail investment market is forecast to record a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9%.
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Analyst Opinions
Wealth Management Super League 2016; Comparing the performance of the world’s leading wealth managers
At the end of 2015, client assets booked with the world’s 25 leading private wealth managers grew by 0.9%. The top three rankings remained unchanged, with Switzerland’s UBS leading the way, followed by the US players Bank of America (BoA) Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley. Although industry-wide growth was much weaker than a year ago, pushed down by challenging market conditions and exchange rate fluctuations, most competitors maintained positive new money flows. Looking forward, however, 2016 results will reveal whether...
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Analyst Opinions
Super League In-Depth Analysis: Deutsche Bank Wealth Management 2016
Following the appointment of new CEO John Cryan, Deutsche Bank announced a fundamental restructure of its business units and management in October 2015, which came into effect in January 2016. Now the bank’s wealth management division sits within the Private, Wealth & Commercial Clients (PW&CC) division, which is one of four main business segments. Despite the profitability issues at group level thanks to a host of problems – including a fundamentally unprofitable investment bank, weak capitalization, steep restructuring costs, and...
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Analyst Opinions
Consumer Payments Country Snapshot: UK
The UK payments market is highly mature – arguably even over-served by its financial institutions. Access to formal financial services in the UK is easy and (though this is now changing in some cases) free, leading to a population which is highly comfortable with credit and debit cards both in-store and online.
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