Analysis

June 24, 2021

Did JPMorgan overpay for Nutmeg?

Last week, JPMorgan announced it was acquiring leading UK robo-adviser Nutmeg, but is it a smart move for the US banking giant?


Ryan Weeks

2 min read

Last week, JPMorgan announced it was acquiring leading UK robo-adviser Nutmeg. The American banking giant plans to make Nutmeg “an integral part” of its international offering, complementing the launch of its long-awaited UK digital bank later this year.

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