Key Elements in Investment Suitability
Assigning an appropriate portfolio to a client requires a deep understanding of their financial goals, personal preferences, and financial capacity. For accurate investment suitability assessment, the risk assessment framework must consider four critical dimensions: financial capacity (quantitative dimension), psychological tolerance to risk (qualitative dimension), financial knowledge and experience (cognitive dimension), and ESG values (values-based dimension). These dimensions offer a robust foundation for structuring investment recommendations that align not only with the client’s financial needs but also with their psychological comfort and personal values. Integrating these perspectives into suitability assessments fosters informed decision-making, enhances client satisfaction, and supports comprehensive risk management over time.
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