Independence, Data and the Human Element: Insights from Stuart Ritchie
Source: hubbis.com
Published on: 2026-10-19 11:12
For independent wealth managers in the Gulf, the proliferation of AI tools and the growing sophistication of client knowledge present both a challenge and an opportunity. Stuart Ritchie, Group Head of Wealth at GSB Capital, described at the recent Middle East Private Capital Forum 2026 how his firm is navigating that shift, from the changing nature of client conversations to the practical adoption of technology in day-to-day advisory operations. The panel, hosted by Hubbis at the Shangri-La Dubai and chaired by Damian Hitchen, Chief Executive Officer for MENA at Saxo, explored how private wealth platforms across the region are adapting to converging product access, rising client expectations and the rapid evolution of AI-driven tools. Ritchie's contribution offered a ground-level perspective on what independence looks like in practice, how client data might become a more central part of ...
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