Adviser relationships still lauded over robo or digital solutions

New study conducted mapping sentiment toward advisers

Mark Battersby
clock • 2 min read

Most investors prefer having a personal adviser over robo or digital solutions, according to a new report from Navigator Investment Services (NIS).

The integrated investment platform, under Singlife with Aviva, has collaborated with EY on new research which aimed to provide an in-depth look into the global wealth management industry amid disruptive changes.   The report, 'Advancing the Art of Advisory: Is Advisory Still Relevant?' examines key wealth trends that are redefining how financial advisers engage and serve their clients as well as how they can be of relevance in a digital-first era.  The report found that 72% of investors prefer to retain the human touch when it comes to advisory services, consisting of adviser-led rela...

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