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Advisory & brokerage firms

Documents, deadlines
and a lot of chasing.

Financial service firms lose most of their administrative time to collecting documents and chasing the people who have not sent them yet.

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4 specialistsIllustrative journeyScope confirmed in discovery
Advisory & brokerage firms · what changesIllustrative
Document chasingScheduled
Status questionsAnswered
Ambiguous itemsHuman review
AdviceQualified staff only

Illustrative figures. Nothing here is a measured outcome or a performance claim.

Your service desk, in view

Less chasing.
More clarity.

One workspace for enquiries, appointments and follow-ups, with every number reconciling across every view. Open a record to see what was actually decided.

Workspace OverviewDemo data

Wednesday · sample day

Routine questions cleared off the desk.

Enquiries95Across configured channels
Appointments47Confirmed in sample data
Follow-ups18Scheduled in sample data
Open handoffs26 resolved · 8 total
Enquiries & appointmentsSample day, by hour
09:00: 14 enquiries, 7 appointments. 11:00: 26 enquiries, 13 appointments. 13:00: 21 enquiries, 10 appointments. 15:00: 18 enquiries, 9 appointments. 17:00: 16 enquiries, 8 appointments
49%to appointment
Enquiry → appointment47 of 95 sample enquiries. Illustrative, not a performance claim.
A few journeys in motionSample records

Example data only. Production channels, systems and permissions are configured for each deployment.

Who this is for

Where the capacity actually goes.

Advisory firms, brokers and financial service providers with document-heavy onboarding and recurring client processes.

Onboarding stalls on missing documents.

A file sits incomplete because one item was never chased, and nobody owns the chase.

Recurring deadlines arrive together.

Renewal and review dates cluster, and the reminders that should have gone out weeks earlier did not.

Routine status questions interrupt case work.

Clients ask where their application is, and answering takes a specialist away from progressing it.

A desk at blue hour with stacks of document folios, one shorter stack lit by a lamp.
The file that is still short is the one somebody has to chase.

The journey, step by step

One request.
Four moves.

An illustrative advisory and brokerage firms journey. Your configuration decides the real sequence, the rules and the point a person takes over.

Capture the request

The enquiry and what the client needs are captured on their channel of choice.

Request and track documents

Outstanding items are requested and followed up on a schedule you set, rather than when someone remembers.

Triage and file what arrives

Received documents are processed into the systems in scope, with anything ambiguous flagged for review.

Keep the client informed

Approved status updates go out so the client stops needing to ask.

In focus · UAE banking

A larger book. The same service desk behind it.

UAE banking assets reached about AED 5.34 trillion at the end of 2025, more than AED 780 billion above where the year started. Growth of that size arrives at the service desk as routine questions, and complex cases queue behind them.

Banking assetsAED 5.34tn

At the end of December 2025

Growth in the yearAED 780bn+

Added across 2025

DepositsAED 3.31tn

At the end of December 2025

The specialists this draws on

Four roles, working in sequence.

All eight specialists are included in every plan. These are the ones Stella typically activates first for advisory and brokerage firms.

Where your people take over

Advice, suitability, regulated recommendations and any judgement about a client file stay with your qualified staff. Ambiguous documents are escalated, never assumed.

The human boundary

Common questions

Questions advisory and brokerage firms ask.

Does it give financial advice?

No. Advice, suitability and regulated recommendations are entirely outside the configured scope and stay with your qualified staff.

What happens to documents it cannot read?

They are flagged for human review rather than processed on a guess. Review thresholds are set during configuration.

Your next chapter

Build this around your advisory and brokerage firm.

Start with the enquiries you are missing today and map the workflow around them.

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