Ripple Advisors

Solutions


Meeting your strategic research needs and helping you secure long-term value.

Over the past five years, major research providers have reduced their commitment to strategic resources and focused attention on firms with critical scale. As a result, a very key segment of institutional investors and corporations are underserved and lack sufficient access to experienced, high-quality, innovative and cost-effective strategic advisory and research. Ripple Advisors is devoted to meeting the needs of this segment and offers solutions that can be tailored to meet their specific priorities and objectives.

Strategic Advisory

Ripple Advisors' advisory business is committed to providing high-quality independent financial and strategic advice to institutional investors and corporations. Our mission is to help you navigate the increasingly complex global landscape by delivering distinctive, actionable, concise and objective advice on trend-based matters and multi-asset class opportunities.

Consulting - An engagement that leverages our strategic research capability and includes:

  • Discovering structural growth opportunities
  • Multi-asset class idea origination and sourcing
  • External manager sourcing, evaluation and selection
  • Product development 
  • Asset allocation and portfolio optimization
  • Designing investment processes
  • Exposing new strategic directions
  • Developing strategic plans and roadmaps

Special Committee Representation - An ongoing/ad hoc advisory role dedicated to providing insights ranging from broad global trends to granular company-level trends and disruptions.

Speaking Engagements - Presentations to promote strategic thinking, planning and investing by identifying and analyzing critical global trends.

Strategic Research

Ripple Advisors' research business delivers contextual and actionable insights that give you the power and confidence to execute long-term value creating decisions. Our team takes a multidisciplinary approach and uses a host of research techniques, tools and methods to provide you with a comprehensive, objective and strategically provocative perspective into the forces of change transforming the global business environment.

Thematic Navigator - A unique monthly publication that analyzes critical ripples of change affecting economies, industries and businesses. Delivers accurate and insightful analysis into your hands to help you make sense of the world of structural change and navigate your way to better strategic decisions.

Thematic Compass – A customized bi-monthly trend-based briefing tool that provides quick, accurate and concise coverage across geographies and sectors. Helps keep you abreast of developments likely to have a material impact on the global markets. 

RippleConnect – A customized and comprehensive on-demand research service that addresses your unique research requirements. RippleConnect is a cost-effective way to quickly add scale to your research function, reduce complexity around projects, improve productivity and enable the redirection of critical resources. Tailored services include:

  • Thematic reports
  • Trend and disruption implications/briefing packs
  • Investment idea generation, screening and assessment
  • Due diligence (e.g., financial analysis, market share and profitability)
  • Company profiling
  • Industry analysis
  • Market opportunity and sizing
  • Strategic initiative development and verification (e.g., channel expansion)
  • Data collection, synthesis and validation
  • Surveys
  • Value-chain analysis