Digital Wealth: UK's Freetrade Surpasses Crowdfunding Goal By 800% with 1MM customers, £1B in assets
Freetrade raised $10.8 million from over 6,100 investors for their commission-free investing app.
Top Stories
🇬🇧 UK Investing App Freetrade Surpasses Fundraising Goal By 800% in First Day of Crowdfunding - PYMNTS, November 24, London
🇺🇸 Best & Worst Performing Robo-Advisors Over the Past 5 Years - ThinkAdvisor, November 24, USA, based on this report from Backend Benchmarking
🇺🇸 Bloomberg: InvestCloud Eyes $10 Billion Float - Finextra, November 17, California
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North America News
🇺🇸 UBS Will Find Plentiful Opportunities In US Digital Wealth Management Push - S&P Global, November 22, USA
🇺🇸 Structured Notes Access Added At Fidelity, Envestnet - Wealth Management, November 19, Boston
🇺🇸 Three Robo-Advisors Outperform Amid Inflationary Pressures - Barron’s, November 18, New York
🇺🇸 Mudani To Launch Cross Border, Self-Directed Robo Investing App - Fintech Focus, November 18, California
EMEA News
🇬🇧 Interactive Investor To Offer ‘Friends And Family’ Pricing - Financial Times, November 22, London
🇫🇷 Lydia Adds Stock And Crypto Trading To Its Payment App - TechCrunch, November 22, Paris
🇬🇧 Revolut Taps Regtech Cube For Global Regulatory Intelligence Support - Altfi, November 22, London
🇬🇧 Chase Adds 3% Cashback On Festive Amazon Purchases To Lure New Customers - Altfi, November 18, London
🇲🇺 YIELD App partners With Africa Blockchain University On NFT Education Program - Cision PR, November 25, Mauritius
🇬🇧 Platforum: What Can Digital Investing Services Learn From Neo-Brokers? - Money Marketing, November 24, London
🇪🇺 From Robo-Advisers to NFTs: Six Insights From Our Wealthtech Panel - Sifted EU, November 17, Europe
🇬🇧 Truss Revamps British Development Finance Institution to Deliver Jobs and Clean Growth - Bitcoinist, November 23, London
Asia Pacific News
🇭🇰 Quantifeed Integrates Tech And “Wealthcare” Into Wealth Management - UK Government, November 25, Hong Kong
🇹🇭 Thailand's Ricult On Creating A 'Robo-Advisor' For The Farming Community - CNBC International TV, November 23, Thailand
🇦🇺 AIOFP Slams Government’s Robo-Advice Push - Independent Financial Adviser, November 25, Australia
🇨🇳 China's Anti-Monopoly Crackdown Reaches Banking Sector - Finews Asia, November 24, Beijing
🇮🇳 India to Consider Allowing Crypto Trading for Some Investors - Bloomberg, November 24, India
Blogs, Webinars, Podcasts
🇺🇸 SoFi Invest vs. Robinhood - Modest Money, November 19, California
🇺🇸 Advisor Innovations: LPL’s Tom Murphy On The Firm’s Efforts Toward Modernizing The Advisor-Client Relationship - Wealth Management, November 19, California
🌍 Independent Digital Ecosystems Are the Future of Wealth Management - Wealth Management, November 22, Global
🌍 The HODL Valley Metaverse – The Game That Can Grow Your Digital Wealth - Bitcoinist, November 23, Global
🇬🇧 Interview: Rise Of The Robo-Adviser - FundsTech, November 24, London
🇬🇧 Two Reasons Digital Banks Face AML ‘Challenges’ - Altfi, November 17, London
🌍 How Central Banks Think About Digital Currency - Visual Capitalist, November 24, Global
🌍 Why humanity will be at the centre of wealthtech in 2022 - Wealth Professional, November 22, Global
🇺🇸 Schwab Intelligent Portfolios Review - Forbes Advisor, November 19, Texas
Virtual Events & Conferences
🇺🇸 US WealthTech Talks: Driving Growth in Wealth Management with Technology - The Wealth Mosaic, December 2-3, Virtual
🌍 Risk Management in the Age of FinTech - Masterclass Events, December 1-3, Virtual
🇬🇧 Fintech & Key Investment Conference - Finch University, December 17, London
Reports, Surveys, & Awards
🌍 Global Wealth Management Platform Market Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast To 2026 - Algos Online, November 23, Global
🇬🇧 The Future of Wealth Management: Hybrid Advice, Hyper-Personalisation, and Holistic Services - Finextra, November 24, London
🇬🇧 Asset Managers Becoming Liquidity Makers Through Technology, Says Report - FundsTech, November 17, London
🇺🇸 Wealth Management Platform Market Report 2021 Examines Latest Trends And Key Drivers Supporting Growth - Fiserv, SS&C, Finantix, Broadridge, FIS, SEI Investments Company, Objectway, Dorsum, Etc’ - VOX BIKOL, November 22, Texas
🇬🇧 ClearBank Named UK’s Fastest-Growing Tech Company In 2021 - Altfi, November 22, London
🇺🇸 The Robo Report Third Quarter 2021 - Backend Benchmarking, November 17, New Jersey
Partnerships, Deals, Movers
🇮🇳 ETMoney's Managed MF Assets Cross $3Bn - The Times of India, November 18, New Delhi
🇺🇸 Kestra Financial Wins $2.3 Billion In New Recruitment Assets During Third Quarter Of 2021 - Businesswire, November 18, Texas
🇬🇧 More Fintech And Crypto For Balderton's New $600m Early-Stage Venture Fund - Altfi, November 18, London
🇺🇸 Yieldstreet Raises Strategic $50M Follow-On Led By Mayfair Equity Partners - Yahoo Finance, November 17, New York
🇫🇷 Stilla Technologies Secures Financing of More Than €31 Million Adding Casdin Capital and the European Investment Bank to Existing Investors - Bio-IT World, November 22, Villejuif
🇨🇭 Paris Hilton and Bill Ackman Back $300 Million NFT Foundation - Bloomberg, November 23, Switzerland
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