M&A

Will fintechs soon acquire banks?

In recent years, fintech firms have attracted millions in funding and become the target of M&A deals. Banks and asset managers have snapped up digital startups such as FutureAdvisor and LearnVest. But could the roles be reversed one day?

Mike Sha, CEO of SigFig, shared his take on what the best relationship between fintech and banks can be.

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