Compass Private Banking has invested in a new digital onboarding experience for high-net-worth clients. Post-launch surveys show clients complete the digital onboarding but then immediately request a call-back to "confirm everything is in order." Call volumes have not decreased despite the self-service investment. Which explanation BEST accounts for this behaviour and what does it reveal about this client segment?

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High perceived risk and credence quality expectations mean high-net-worth clients require human reassurance regardless of digital efficiency — self-service reduces process friction but does not substitute for the trust signals only relationship-based interaction can provide

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The digital onboarding platform has poor user experience design, causing confusion at key steps and prompting clients to seek human assistance to complete the process accurately

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High-net-worth clients are not digitally confident and therefore revert to telephone contact out of habit rather than any genuine need for reassurance about the onboarding outcome

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The bank has not communicated the platform's security features clearly enough, creating privacy risk concerns that consistently drive post-onboarding call-back requests

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