AI is an 'area to watch' for advisers who have not adopted the service

'Too early' to tell how AI will be used in wealth management

Sahar Nazir
clock • 1 min read

Nearly half (44%) of financial advisers who are not using artificial intelligence (AI) have said that it is still “an area to watch”.

This is according to a recent report released by NextWealth, titled 'Delivering Operational Leverage'. The report has drawn on interviews with 18 financial advice professionals and a survey encompassing 244 individuals in the field. NextWealth said large and small firms alike said they would rely on their tech partners - back-office, platform and administrative system providers in particular - to help with the thinking about how to implement AI to automate tasks. According to the report, several advisers criticised these firms for not doing enough product development. One rema...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Your profession

CII corporate chartered status overhaul to proceed this quarter

CII corporate chartered status overhaul to proceed this quarter

Pilot expected later this year

Jen Frost
clock 24 January 2025 • 2 min read
M&A support service targets wealth management sector

M&A support service targets wealth management sector

The Flower Group to cut acquisition timelines by six weeks

Sahar Nazir
clock 24 January 2025 • 1 min read
Chancellor to amend non-dom tax crackdown plans

Chancellor to amend non-dom tax crackdown plans

Labour promised to remove non-dom status in election manifesto

Sahar Nazir
clock 24 January 2025 • 2 min read