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UK Mass Affluent 2001

Published by: Datamonitor

Published: May. 23, 2001 - 128 Pages


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ABOUT DATAMONITOR

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

What is this report about?

Who is the target reader?

How to use this report

MARKET CONTEXT

Introduction

Key findings

Who are mass affluent customers?

How are the needs of the mass affluent traditionally served?

What are the drivers of change in the mass affluent market?

An untapped market

Increasing wealth and income levels

Technology improves service

Mass affluent wealth service providers

Retail banking offering mass affluent services

Investment banks offering mass affluent services

Investment and retail bank partnerships

Premier banking services

Mass affluent product and service offerings

Sizing the total mass affluent market

Mass affluents with liquid assets/income of £30,000-100,000

Historic figures for the mass affluent market

How much are they worth?

Headline demographics of the mass affluent market

Age

Sex

Location

Ethnicity

Employment

CUSTOMER FOCUS

Introduction

Key findings

Segment, segment, segment

Segmentation of the mass affluent market

Life stages of the mass affluent

Investment product preferences of the mass market

Stocks and shares are the preferred investment of the mass affluent

Pooled investments are less popular with the younger age groups

More than one in five mass affluents don't hold any investments

The mass affluent are not as tax aware as they should be

Multi-channel access is important to the mass affluent market

Satisfaction levels are high for current accounts

But an opportunity to poach customers does exist

Remote account management is increasingly popular amongst the young mass

affluent

Life decisions of the mass affluent impact the services providers should offer

COMPETITOR DYNAMICS

Introduction

Key findings

Providers with existing mass affluent savings relationships

Building societies the mass affluent savings favourites

The service provision spectrum

Three competition bands in the mass affluent market

Competitor trends in the mass affluent market

Competitors in the mass affluent market

Level one competitors

Inscape

Merrill Lynch HSBC

Create

Level two competitors

Close

Charles Schwab

Bank of Scotland inParallel solutions

NatWest Private Banking

THE FUTURE DECODED

Introduction

Key findings

Hot issues in the mass affluent market

Marketing and branding

Vertical/horizontal expansion in the wealth management arena

Income and wealth measures

Passive and active investor segmentation

The seedbed model

Online only offerings

The mass affluent service value chain

Share of wallet

Multi-product holdings

Forecast of the size of the mass affluent market by income band

Forecast of the size of the mass affluent market by liquid asset band

ACTION POINTS

Introduction

Action points

Understand your customers before you develop your service

Build a tailored but complete product strategy

Decide whether to partner, outsource or manage the service in-house

Educate the mass affluent...

And don't let them go!

APPENDIX

Methodology

MORI Financial Services (MFS)

Definitions

Further reading

Contacts

SPP writing team

How to contact

(c) Datamonitor 2000. All Rights Reserved.

Abstract

The UK mass affluent market has been the focus of much attention over the last eighteen months, as a number of high profile financial services companies have rushed to announce intentions to launch services tailored to this market. Datamonitor's market analysis report, 'UK Mass Affluent 2001', assists those companies wishing to target the mass affluent market and tackles the crucial questions of potential market size and key customer characteristics

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