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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M&A – IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES AND VALUING THEM
As the M&A activity in the wealth management industry increases and with more buyers than sellers, valuations in the current M&A wealth management industry are close to industry highs. It is imperative that the industry are exploring and capitalising on the opportunities available, particularly in the Fintech arena.
15 July 2018A Meeting of Minds Wealth Management & Private Banking - June 2018
Corporate GovernanceM&AReputationalWealth Management and Private Banking
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REGULATORY UPDATE – ARE YOU READY FOR MIFID II
While MIFID II is looming at the start of 2018, there is still a lot of uncertainty as to what is required. Key areas of concern are evidencing the cost breakdown of transactions, demonstrating suitability, reporting transactions and product governance.
14 July 2018A Meeting of Minds Wealth Management and Private Banking - November 2017
Back OfficeBig DataCorporate GovernanceEUMIFIDIIOnboardingReputationalSecurityUKWealth Management and Private Banking
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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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Client care and communicating risk – a confusion conundrum!
Advisers need to take a holistic approach to client engagement and communication to strengthen the client’s understanding of risk and capacity for loss and to ensure optimum customer care and customer loyalty.
Winning Advisers - The Regional Roadshow - April 2018 - Birmingham
BehavioursCorporate GovernanceFinancial AdvisoryJourneyReputationalRisk
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Open Banking – the opportunity for advice firms
With the arrival of Open Banking, It is essential that Advisers understand the benefits and can overcome client concerns on data security to capitalise on this opportunity.
Winning Advisers - The Regional Roadshow - April 2018 - Birmingham
Corporate GovernanceData ScienceExperienceFinancial AdvisoryReputationalRiskSecurityTraining
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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
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Where have we got to with closing the advice gap?
According to some recent research from NS&I, 70% of financial advisers are willing to advise people with portfolios of less than £50,000 but 71% of Britons would only consider consulting a financial adviser if they had more than £25,000 to invest. So just what is commercially feasible from your point of view? Do we know at what level people feel they can justify the cost of financial advice?
A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors - June 2018
Back OfficeBrandCorporate GovernanceCultureDigitalEmerging MarketsEngagementEquitiesFinancial AdvisoryMacro TrendsManagement InformationReputationalSecuritySocial Media