Technology in Wealth Management: Drivers for Adoption and Future Trends

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About Technology in Wealth Management Market

"Technology in Wealth Management: Drivers for Adoption and Future Trends", report provides a comprehensive analysis of how technological developments are affecting the wealth management industry, including both traditional providers and new digital entrants to the market. Among others, the report leverages findings from our Global Wealth Managers Survey and Mass Affluent Investor Survey.

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Investing in technology has leapt to the top of most wealth managers agendas. The emergence of robo-advisors has triggered interest in changing investor demographics and new approaches to client segmentation. On the other hand, shrinking margins and pressure on cost-saving have fueled organizations internal needs to seek efficiencies, and these can be achieved with the help of technology. Although ultimately the human element will remain prominent in the world of financial advice, the industry will continue its technological advancement.

Specifically the report -
- Provides an overview of trends in the wealth management and wider financial services industry related to technology.
- Analyzes key drivers behind the adoption of technology and digital solutions in wealth management, looking at both external and internal factors.
- Examines how providers need to adapt to changing client behaviors and preferences in the HNW and mass affluent segments.
- Investigates the future model of robo-advice service and how hybrid digital-human solutions can help to grow business.
- Assesses how different software and tools, including big data and blockchain, can improve the operating efficiency of incumbent wealth management organizations.
- Identifies where the biggest investment gap in the wealth management industry lies, providing an opportunity for IT vendors.

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Scope

- Lower returns increase investors price sensitivity, luring them into the arms of low-cost digital providers.
- Although the average robo-advice client falls into the mass affluent category, HNW investors will also recognize the benefits of digital platforms.
- With millennials building up their wealth, and intergenerational change on the horizon, financial advisors need to prepare themselves for a new generation of clients, while not abandoning their existing clientele.
- Combining the best of human and digital capabilities will lead to successful hybrid advice model development.
- Investment in technology is focused on the front-end, the back-office being lower priority.
- Adoption of technologies such as big data and blockchain remains low in wealth management, and the industry will wait for other branches of financial services to test the waters.
- Despite some high-profile partnerships between incumbents and fintechs, established IT vendors remain better positioned to work with large wealth management organizations.

Reasons to buy

- Understand what has driven change in the wealth management industrys approach technology.
- Discover key drivers and barriers for technology adoption in the industry.
- Learn about how changing client expectations and how you can prepare for the new digitally-savvy generation of HNW individuals.
- Examine the most successful robo-advice providers and reasons for their popularity.
- Recognize which key areas of operations within wealth management organizations can most benefit from technology, and how.
- Find out about the industrys approach to the most innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, and blockchain.
- Identify opportunities for wealth managers to work with established IT vendors, as well as fintech start-ups.

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Table of Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
1.1. Adoption of technology in wealth management will accelerate 2
1.2. Key findings 2
1.3. Critical success factors 2
2. WEALTH MANAGERS AND TECHNOLOGY: GENERAL TRENDS 9
2.1.1. Private banking has traditionally competed upon the basis of relationships and alpha 9
2.1.2. Private banks have recently awoken to the need for digital innovation in their service delivery 9
2.1.3. Robo-advisors have lit a fire under the industry in regards to the utility of digital solutions 9
2.2. Wealth managers are investing in front- and back-office tech 10
2.2.1. Client-facing solutions have been seen as a higher priority, but back-office is still a focus 10
2.3. Understanding technology is essential in order to benefit from it 11
2.3.1. Other branches of financial services will continue to lead in technology 11
3. TECHNOLOGY IN WEALTH MANAGEMENT: DRIVERS FOR ADOPTION 12
3.1. Drivers for technology investment have come from many different quarters 12
3.2. Lower fees and simplicity attract investors to digital platforms 13
3.2.1. Wealth managers once again need to adapt to a step-change in fee tolerance 13
3.2.2. Price-sensitivity fuels interest in low-cost, digital-only investment managers 13
3.2.3. User-friendly platforms are welcome among more hands-on investors 15
3.3. Intergenerational change is fueling the need for a shift in how wealth management services are provided 17
3.3.1. Wealth managers must incorporate digital services ahead of millennials coming into wealth 17
3.3.2. The current aging HNW demographic remain loyal to their advisors 17
3.3.3. As wealth is passed on, wealth managers client demographics will change 17
3.3.4. Wealth managers should not underestimate the utility of digital services to older clients 18
3.4. Large wealth management organizations struggle with costs 18
3.4.1. Expenses have been growing faster than revenues 18
3.4.2. Staff reductions require better advisor effectiveness 19
3.5. Regulatory requirements have weighed on the efficiency of many firms 20
3.5.1. Mounting compliance requirements have resulted in higher costs for wealth managers 20
3.5.2. The fiduciary rule in the US will encourage firms to invest in technology 21
4. THE NEXT STEP FOR ROBO-ADVICE: HYBRID OFFERINGS 22
4.1. Incumbent wealth managers feel the pressure from robo-advisors 22
4.1.1. Automated investment platforms will try to win private banks audience 22
4.1.2. Robo-advice platforms can complement wealth managers services 23
4.1.3. Digital players are yet to find their ultimate place in the market 24
4.2. Robo-advisors only really launched into the market following the financial crisis 24
4.2.1. Challenger brands are not able to compete with incumbents on reputation 24
4.3. Traditional wealth managers are venturing into robo-advice 25
4.3.1. Inclusion of the human element is key to bringing in significant AUM 25
4.3.2. Security and trust remain essential in investment management, making brand a key consideration 26
4.3.3. The roles of humans and technology are not fixed 27
4.3.4. Client segmentation and tailored targeting strategies are essential 27
4.3.5. There is HNW appetite for digital solutions 28
4.4. Hybrid human-digital offerings are the future 29
4.4.1. The hybrid proposition must not undermine a providers image, values, or core business 30
4.4.2. The right combination of human and digital elements will resonate with a wide audience 31
5. DIGITAL EFFICIENCY TOOLS 32
5.1. The industry invests in technology that allows savings 32
5.1.1. Wealth managers are investing more in tools supporting front- than back-office 32
5.1.2. Drivers of investment in efficiency tools have mainly been cost-related 32
5.2. Innovative communication platforms save time on travel and meetings, but will not replace human contact 33
5.2.1. Improving communication flow between clients and advisors has been the focus of North American wealth managers 33
5.2.2. Portfolio management software will be most beneficial in markets with low discretionary mandates penetration 35
5.2.3. Digital workflow tools support the administrative duties of relationship managers 37
5.3. Automating compliance work will trigger efficiencies 38
5.4. Big data analytics can help tailor products, but on the top level only 41
5.4.1. Analysis of investors history of trades provides information about their attitudes 41
5.4.2. Less than a third of wealth managers use big data 41
5.5. Blockchain remains untouched territory in wealth management 42
6. WEALTH MANAGERS COLLABORATION WITH IT VENDORS 45
6.1. The wealth management industry presents an opportunity for IT solution providers 45
6.1.1. Emerging markets have been early adopters of innovative solutions 45
6.1.2. Wealth managers look for support in client acquisition and gaining efficiencies 46
6.1.3. The opportunity for IT vendors lies in developed economies with big established firms struggling with outdated systems 47
6.2. Fintech startups are seeking partnerships with bigger brands 48
6.2.1. In an industry that requires scale, start-ups have been eager to partner 48
6.2.2. Fintechs will struggle to attract wealth partners in North America 49
6.3. Established IT vendors have an advantage over fintechs 50
6.3.1. Upgrading is still a fraught endeavor for wealth managers, and they appreciate the experience and capacity of established suppliers 50
6.3.2. IT vendors should provide not only pure IT services, but also advice 51

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