600 likes | 714 Views
Creating the Future of Global Financial Services. Ross Dawson Chairman, Future Exploration Network Author, Living Networks and Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships. Risk Relationships. Finite players play within boundaries. Infinite players play with boundaries.
E N D
Creating the Future of Global Financial Services Ross Dawson Chairman, Future Exploration Network Author, Living Networks and Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships
Risk Relationships
Finite players play within boundaries Infinite players play with boundaries - James Carse
Scenario thinking Driving forces Critical uncertainties Scenarios for financial services Implications Opportunities
Scenario thinking Driving forces Critical uncertainties Scenarios for financial services Implications Opportunities
Scenario thinking Source: Shell Global Scenarios to 2025
Thinking about the future of drilling Source: Global Business Network & Peter Schwartz
Life is full of surprises Source: Global Business Network & Peter Schwartz
Networks are based on standards Scenario Project - Process Map Future Vision Workshop Senior executive interviews Develop preliminary strategic frameworks Workshop preparation Explore past, present and future Catalysts for strategic conversation Growth and success Financial services Disruptions-trends -uncertainties Ongoing annual group and divisional scenario-based strategy process Responsiveness Strategic capabilities Develop scenario agenda Scenario thinking Drivers of alternative futures Group strategy implications Application in divisional strategy process Scenario team develops scenarios Preliminary scenario frameworks Scenario Book
Scenario thinking Driving forces Critical uncertainties Scenarios for financial services Implications Opportunities
Driving forces • Economic shift • Demographic shift • Greater expectations • Commoditization • Connectivity • Integration • Modularization • New payment mechanisms • New capital markets • Value of relationships
BRICs are overtaking Source: Goldman Sachs
Prices are being driven down Source: UK Office of National Statistics
Driving forces • Economic shift • Demographic shift • Greater expectations • Commoditization • Connectivity • Integration • Modularization • New payment mechanisms • New capital markets • Value of relationships
Scenario thinking Driving forces Critical uncertainties Scenarios for financial services Implications Opportunities
Critical uncertainties • Globalization • National stability • Regulation • Privacy • Volatility • Industry structure • New entrants • Currencies • IT Security • Climate change
Critical uncertainties • Globalization • National stability • Regulation • Privacy • Volatility • Industry structure • New entrants • Currencies • IT Security • Climate change
Scenario thinking Driving forces Critical uncertainties Scenarios for financial services Implications Opportunities
Key dimensions • Aggregation: • Fragmentation to Consolidation • Technology uptake: • Traditional to Transformational
Scenario Framework: Global Financial Services in 2020 Transformational New frontier Agent economy TECHNOLOGY UPTAKE AGGREGATION Fragmentation Consolidation Mega Services Barriers Rising Traditional
New frontier Agent economy TECHNOLOGY UPTAKE AGGREGATION Mega Services Barriers Rising
New Frontier • Strong global growth and availability of capital • Deregulation and international cooperation • India flourishes • Google, eBay, and telecoms firms become major financial players • Margin pressure across industry • Rise of mobile payments and e-cash • Shift away from branches • Intensely customized service to all tiers of clients
New frontier Agent economy TECHNOLOGY UPTAKE AGGREGATION Mega Services Barriers Rising
Barriers Rising • Rise of protectionism • China splinters • Euro breaks up • Wealth disparities rise • Investors demand focus • Banks specialize/ global monolines • Proliferation of intermediaries • High margins for successful players • Terrorism impacts financial markets and insurance
New frontier Agent economy TECHNOLOGY UPTAKE AGGREGATION Mega Services Barriers Rising
Agent Economy • Fluid global economy • Highly modular outsourcing across borders • Governments lose control/ consumers gain control • Consumers and business shift wholesale to online • Agents seek best price for everything/ customer loyalty nil • Constant product innovation • Markets are volatile • Customer service and call centers are automated
New frontier Agent economy TECHNOLOGY UPTAKE AGGREGATION Mega Services Barriers Rising
Mega Services • Rise of BRIC results in multiple superpowers • Trade liberalization wins • Global financial services consolidation • Integration across financial services sectors • Profitability high but cyclical • High customer expectations • Banks diversify into other personal services, partly through alliances • Niche service providers emerge to support the market leaders
Scenario Framework: Global Financial Services in 2020 Transformational New frontier Agent economy TECHNOLOGY UPTAKE AGGREGATION Fragmentation Consolidation Mega Services Barriers Rising Traditional
Scenario thinking Driving forces Critical uncertainties Scenarios for financial services Implications Opportunities