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Bigger is Better When it Comes to Banking – Report

There has been a decades-long trend of smaller banks getting hoovered up by larger banks in the US. Unlike some other countries, the US has thousands of banks—most of them small. But this has been changing as scale counts, and the need to invest and… Read More

iCapital, a Wealth Management Fintech, Announces New Partnership

Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN) and iCapital, a wealth management Fintech, have announced a strategic relationship to provide Advisor Workstation users “with access to alternative investments and analytics for the first time.” The integration equips Advisor Workstation’s more than 170,000 users with alternative investment research and… Read More

The TIFIN Group, a Fintech Platform for Wealth Management, Finalizes $22.3M Round from JPMorgan, Morningstar, Broadridge

The TIFIN GROUP, a Fintech platform with 10 active operating firms for the asset and wealth management sector, revealed on Tuesday (April 20, 2021) that it finalized a $22.3 million Series B round. The Group also announced the addition of three strategic investors to its… Read More

Netherlands based Firms Made Several Important Fintech Acquistions in 2020 in Order to Diversify and Strengthen Business Operations: Report

The Fintech sector has been growing rapidly across the globe, especially following the COVID-19 outbreak which has accelerated the shift towards digital financial services. Although the Coronavirus crisis has negatively impacted certain business sectors in Europe like travel and the hospitality industry, the European Fintech… Read More

Bitcoin “Does and Will Not Challenge Gold as a Safe-Haven Asset”

A writer and analyst for Morningstar believes that, based on a comprehensive assessment, Bitcoin, “does not and will not challenge gold as a safe-haven asset class.” He follows that claim with a tip to buy Goldcorp stock. In a short article written for the large research and investment… Read More

Chicago Rising: New Entry to List of Fintech Hubs is Important Gain for the Windy City

Deloitte’s recent report on Fintech Hubs entitled A tale of 44 cities – Connecting Global FinTech: Interim Hub Review 2017 indicated that London remained at the top of the list with Singapore closely behind it and obviously hoping to become number one. But alongside the original 20… Read More

Data Provider Morningstar Expands Headquarter Space & Appoints Two Technology Executives

On Monday, Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN), announced it has appointed Mitch Shue to chief technology officer and James Rhodes to chief data officer. The company also reported that it has expanded its global headquarters in Chicago for its technology employees. Shue is responsible for Morningstar’s long-term technology… Read More

Fintech Sandbox Expands Network, Links with Data Provider Morningstar

FinTech Sandbox, a nonprofit that helps financial technology startups access data and resources continues to build its network with Morningstar, who would provide a select group of startup companies with free access to its global investment databases for six months, reported Think Advisor. In September, FinTech… Read More

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