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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Now or never: How technology is shaping the future of financial advice
Expert: Akos Szalay Head of Product- Wealth Portal Dorsum Ltd Facilitator: Brod Whiting
24 November 2022A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors - November 2022
AdviceDataFinancial AdvisoryPortalTechnologyWealth management
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Price is what you pay, value is what you get. Can the consumer duty help?
Expert: Blair Anderson, Dimensional Fund Advisors Facilitator: Martyn Laverick
24 November 2022A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors - November 2022
AdviceBusiness ModelConsumer DutyDataFinancial AdvisoryHybrid
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Risk-reward: Is it the adviser's role to promote sustainable investing?
Expert: Andy Ford & Fabian Wiesner Facilitator: Helen Clark
24 November 2022A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors - November 2022
Consumer DutyESGFinancial AdvisoryInvestmentsSimplifysustainable
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Seizing the Opportunity for Growth: to buy or to build (Inorganic vs Organic growth)?
Expert: John Chapman: Catalyst Partners Ltd Facilitator: Roderic Rennison: Catalyst Partners Ltd
24 November 2022A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors - November 2022
Financial AdvisoryIndependent Financial AdviserM&AMarket TrendsOrganic GrowthTechnology
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Solution Approach. From inflation surprise to structural opportunity
Expert: Nicholas Bratt - Lazard Facilitator: Ben Wright
24 November 2022A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors - November 2022
Financial adviserFinancial AdvisoryGoals-based planningInflationInsightsTrends
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The war on talent, recruitment is hard, so retaining talent is crucial Advisory Distributors
Expert: Sanna Jordansson Facilitator: Don Wild
24 November 2022A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors - November 2022
BehaviourCulturediversityFinancial AdvisoryRecruitmentTalent
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Time to fix? Why this could be the moment bond investors have been waiting for?
Expert: Adrian Hull, Aegon Asset Management Facilitator: Richard Clarke, Hannam & Partners
24 November 2022A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors - November 2022
BondsFinancial AdvisoryFixed IncomeInflationMarket TrendsRecession
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Big impact. How will the Consumer Duty affect advisers’ value propositions?
Expert: Blair Anderson, Dimensional Facilitator: Richard Clarke
13 October 2022A Meeting of Minds Winning Advisers South - October 2022
CompetitionConsumer DutyFinancial AdvisoryFinancial servicesFlexibilityRelationships
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Clean Slate. How to move forward with tech adoption by looking more laterally
Expert: Andrew Back Facilitator: Innes Miller
13 October 2022A Meeting of Minds Winning Advisers South - October 2022
Business ModelConsumer DutyFinancial AdvisoryInvestment PlatformProfitabilityTechnology
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Confident conversations. Incorporating ESG into the advice journey
Expert: Liam Setna Investment Director, Quilter Facilitator: Roderic Rennison, Catalyst Partners Ltd
13 October 2022A Meeting of Minds Winning Advisers South - October 2022
ESGFCAFinancial AdvisoryGreenwashingPortfolios
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Data Management. How data can empower your client experience
Expert: Barry Neilson Facilitator: Innes Miller
13 October 2022A Meeting of Minds Winning Advisers South - October 2022
Client Data ManagementClient ExperienceDataDigitalFinancial AdvisoryTechnology
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Growing pains. Barriers to scaling an IFA practice
Expert: John Chapman Facilitator: Duncan McKillop, Fidelius
13 October 2022A Meeting of Minds Winning Advisers South - October 2022
Cash flowcomplianceFinancial AdvisoryGrowthIndependent Financial AdviserRecruitment