Pathstone Leverages AI to Enhance Client Acquisition, Securing 5 Inquiries from Billionaire Clients in Two Weeks
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 7h ago
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Source: CNBC
- Client Acquisition Strategy: Pathstone CEO Matthew Fleissig emphasizes that while AI can provide data on ultra-high-net-worth clients, true client acquisition relies on personalized services, such as arranging a private jet in under an hour, showcasing the firm's capabilities in the high-end market.
- Market Competition Analysis: Andrew Douglass from AlTi Tiedemann Global notes that over the past five years, client referrals and personal networks have accounted for 40% and 30% of their organic growth, respectively, highlighting the importance of building trust among high-net-worth clients.
- Limitations of AI Tools: Several high-end advisors express skepticism towards AI client prospecting tools, arguing that most are built on existing large language models and lack genuine competitive advantages, while also being costly.
- Growth Target Setting: AlTi Global aims to add 25 to 30 new clients annually, potentially bringing in $1.5 billion to $2 billion in new assets, demonstrating its growth potential in the high-end wealth management market.
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About ALTI
AlTi Global, Inc. is an independent global wealth manager providing entrepreneurs, multi-generational families, institutions, and emerging leaders with fiduciary capabilities as well as alternative investment strategies and advisory services. Its Wealth & Capital Solutions segment provides holistic solutions for its wealth management and Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) clients through a comprehensive array of wealth management services, including discretionary investment management services, non-discretionary investment advisory services, trust services, administration services, and family office services. Its International Real Estate segment assists its investors with real estate co-investments by providing access to highly differentiated opportunities in these areas as well as structuring and selecting partners with a proven track record in alternative asset classes, with attractive risk-adjusted return characteristics.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
