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Trizic CEO raises $10M, poaches ex-FolioDynamix COO and luxuriates in 'ocean' of FIS 14,000-bank insider advantage

Drew Sievers vows that firm's five-year plan will make his bank clients massive competitors to Wealthfront and Betterment

Author Oisin Breen March 21, 2018 at 8:13 PM
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Drew Sievers: [FIS support] is not just a huge moat in the banking business, it's a veritable ocean.


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