Asset & Wealth Management

Industry Overview

The global Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) industry is projected to grow from US$139 trillion in 2024 to US$200 trillion by 2030. Digital transformation, client demographic shifts, and regulatory requirements drive operational complexity. Firms face rising costs and margin pressures while investing in AI, data analytics, and tokenized assets.

Operational excellence is essential to scale efficiently, optimize client service, and maintain profitability. Leaders must align workflows, reporting, and processes across diverse teams while adopting innovative technology to stay competitive.

2025–2026 Pressure Points

  • Regulatory compliance and reporting costs

  • Margin pressure and cost optimization

  • Technology adoption and digital transformation

  • Talent retention and skill gaps

  • Client demographic shifts and service expectations

Operational Problems We Solve

  • Leadership clarity and accountability

  • Workflow stabilization

  • Reporting rhythm and financial visibility

  • Multi-site performance management

How CoreScale Helps

  • 90-day stabilization sprint

  • Execution-backed workflow optimization

  • Milestone-based extensions

  • Operational clarity and efficiency improvement

Sub-Topic Sections

  • Operational Efficiency & Workflow

  • Scale or Acquisition Prep

  • Leadership Rhythm & Alignment

  • Reporting & Financial Visibility

  • Transition Readiness

Citations

  • PwC. (2025). Global Asset & Wealth Management Report.

  • Deloitte Insights. (2025). Asset & Wealth Management Operational Trends.

  • BCG. (2025). AWM Industry Outlook

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