After each Meeting Owen James publish 'The Findings', a document that encapsulates and shares the key issues and topics discussed on the day.
Each section below summarises the different roundtable sessions and covers an array of industry driven topics.
The Findings are listed in Event date order, but don't just look for an event you attended, explore the research facility that gives you access to topics addressed at all our other Meetings – past and present.
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SO ARE YOU PROVIDING YOUR CLIENTS WITH VALUE FOR MONEY?
As clients begin to look beyond performance as the defining factor in their relationship with wealth advisors, a more transparent and progressive fee structure, focusing on ways to add real value, is the way forward for the industry. It is essential that wealth managers are evaluating progressive strategies to deliver value for money.
15 July 2018A Meeting of Minds Wealth Management & Private Banking - June 2018
BrandEngagementExperienceJourneyTrainingTrendsWealth Management and Private Banking
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IN A WORLD OF COMPETING PRIORITIES HOW CAN YOU MAKE SURE YOU DON’T LEAVE IT TOO LATE TO COMMIT TO ENHANCING AND DIFFERENTIATING YOUR CUSTOMER EXPERIEN
Differentiating the client experience is crucial in ensuring that traditional wealth managers stay relevant to clients amid challenges from disruptive business models. An innovative client experience should cater for the individual needs of high-net-worth clients while still being able to complement existing business models. Utilising technology, working with suppliers and delivering bespoke client service are all challenges that the wealth industry must conquer in order to deliver unique client experience and retain loyalty.
15 July 2018A Meeting of Minds Wealth Management & Private Banking - June 2018
Artificial IntelligenceBack OfficeBehavioursBig DataBrandData ScienceDigitalEngagementExperienceFintechFront OfficeHNWIJourneyMobileOnboardingOnboardingRiskSecuritySegementationSocial MediaTrainingWealth Management and Private Banking
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A look at changing investment preferences. What are the emerging trends?
Areas the delegates were interested in hearing about included; A move to outcome investing, product/solution innovation, how firms are responding to change, active vs passive, emergence of ESG/sustainability and regulatory influence.
A Meeting of Minds Asset Management - 20 September 2018
Asset ManagementBehavioursBrandEmerging MarketsEngagementExperienceJourneyTrends
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AN OVERVIEW OF THE CHANGING SHAPE OF THE ‘IFA’ WORLD AND THE COMMERCIAL OPPORTUNITY IT OFFERS WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Against the backdrop of RDR, Brexit and a substantial shift towards outsourcing investment offerings and passive investments, the IFA community is undergoing a period of intense change. There is therefore a tectonic shift in the products that advisors require from wealth managers. It is imperative that wealth management understand and adapt their products and services to reflect these changes and ensure they extrapolate the commercial opportunities these present.
A Meeting of Minds Wealth Management and Private Banking - November 2017
BrandCorporate GovernanceEngagementEUEuropeHNWIJourneyMass AffluentOnboardingOutsourcingReputationalSegementationTrainingUKWealth Management and Private Banking
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Creating a moment that delights – the perfect customer experiences
With market apathy, the impact of regulation and a lack of prioritisation from executive leadership creating the perfect customer experience is challenging. Yet consumer engagement and experience are paramount to longevity. So who is delighting the customer and how are they going about this?
A Meeting of Minds Bank and Brand Distribution of Retail Financial Services - April 2018
Back OfficeBack OfficeBehavioursBrandCultureData ScienceDigitalEngagementExperienceFintechFront OfficeFront OfficeJourneyRecruitmentRetail Financial ServicesSocial MediaTrainingTrends
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It's not just about the investors of the future. How are the baby boomers doing?
Summary includes reference to the US where baby boomers hold 80% of net wealth, baby boomers continue to be risk-adverse and hold large amounts of cash, ongoing dependencies, challenges of paying for long term care and confirmation bias.
A Meeting of Minds Asset Management - 20 September 2018
AlternativesAsset ManagementBehavioursBondsBrandBusiness ModelClientCommoditiesEmerging MarketsEngagementExperienceInvestmentsJourneyMacro TrendsOnboardingReal EstateReputationalRiskSecurityTechnologyTrends
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Personal finance goes digital
A confluence of factors including regulatory change and technological progress are changing the face of personal finance. Digital technology is being adopted and is transforming the delivery of client advice processes, enhancing client service and reducing costs and advisers must evolve or die.
Winning Advisers - The Regional Roadshow - April 2018 - Birmingham
BehavioursBrandData ScienceEngagementExperienceFinancial AdvisoryJourneyManagement InformationSocial Media
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Personal finance goes digital. How ready are you?
As regulatory change and technological advancement drive innovation in digital personal finance it is essential that businesses are fully prepared to capitalise on this opportunity. Building trust via the digital channel, educating your customer on what is available and ensuring you have the correct digital tools in place are paramount to success.
A Meeting of Minds Bank and Brand Distribution of Retail Financial Services - April 2018
Artificial IntelligenceBack OfficeBack OfficeBehavioursBig DataBrandCultureData ScienceDigitalEngagementExperienceFintechFront OfficeJourneyManagement InformationMass MarketMobileOnboardingRetail Financial ServicesRiskSecuritySegementationSocial MediaTrainingTrends
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The future of advice in the UK
With increased regulatory demands, new agile technologies, a generational shift in consumer behaviour and an unprecedented transfer of wealth beginning, what does a future advice business look like to become sustainable?
A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors - June 2018
AlternativesBrandCultureDigitalEngagementExperienceFinancial AdvisoryJourneyMobileReputationalRiskSocial Media
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The future of banking – think palm of your hand rather than the cash dispenser
As regulatory changes, shifting demographics and advancing technologies transform the face of banking, the industry must evolve. In order to succeed in this brave new world financial institutions must embrace technology, review partnership models and enhance customer experiences.
A Meeting of Minds Bank and Brand Distribution of Retail Financial Services - April 2018
Artificial IntelligenceBack OfficeBehavioursBig DataBrandCloudCultureCyberData ScienceDigitalEngagementExperienceFintechFront OfficeJourneyManagement InformationMobileOnboardingRecruitmentRetail Financial ServicesSecuritySocial MediaTrends
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The future of social media – attention is the currency which counts
Cutting through the cluttered media landscape and engaging with clients on social media platforms is increasingly challenging. As social media evolves and new entrants and mediums emerge it is essential Financial Services have an effective strategy to capitalise on the opportunity and grab the attention of its customers.
A Meeting of Minds Bank and Brand Distribution of Retail Financial Services - April 2018
Artificial IntelligenceBack OfficeBehavioursBig DataBrandCloudDigitalEngagementExperienceFintechJourneyManagement InformationMobileRetail Financial ServicesSecuritySocial Media
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What does ESG and sustainability investing mean to the UK investor today?
ESG is becoming an increasingly important issue within the global investment community today. It is having a significant impact on how we invest on behalf of clients and the structuring of capital markets. Will they be empowered to make informed decisions about their Asset Managers approach to ESG?
A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors - June 2018
AlternativesBrandCorporate GovernanceCultureEngagementEUFinancial AdvisoryJourneyMIFIDIIReputational