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Fintel PLC
28 June 2024
 

28 June 2024

Fintel plc

 

("Fintel", the "Company" or the "Group")

 

Conditional acquisition of threesixty

 

 

Fintel (AIM: FNTL), the leading provider of fintech and support services to the UK retail financial services sector, today announced that it has conditionally agreed to acquire Threesixty Services Limited ("threesixty"), provider of compliance and business support services to over 900 leading Independent Financial Adviser and Wealth Manager firms from abrdn plc.

 

 

Neil Stevens, Joint CEO of Fintel, commented:

 

"We believe that Fintel is the natural home for the threesixty team and clients. We have been committed to supporting professional advice firms for over 20 years, and our group aims to operate the strongest independent brands and most prestigious services, software and data offerings in the market."

 

 

ENDS

 

For further information, please contact:

Fintel plc

Matt Timmins (Joint Chief Executive Officer)

Neil Stevens (Joint Chief Executive Officer)

David Thompson (Chief Financial Officer)

 

via MHP Group

 

 

MHP Group (Financial PR)

Reg Hoare

Robert Collett-Creedy

 

+44 (0)7736 464749

Fintel@mhpgroup.com

 

 

Notes to Editors

Fintel is the UK's leading fintech and support services business, combining the largest provider of intermediary business support, SimplyBiz, and the leading research, ratings and Fintech business, Defaqto.

 

Fintel provides technology, compliance and regulatory support to thousands of intermediary businesses, data and targeted distribution services to hundreds of product providers and empowers millions of consumers to make better informed financial decisions. We serve our customers through three core divisions:

 

The Intermediary Services division provides technology, compliance, and regulatory support to thousands of intermediary businesses through a comprehensive membership model. Members include directly authorised IFAs, Wealth Managers and Mortgage Brokers.

 

The Distribution Channels division delivers market Insight and analysis and targeted distribution strategies to financial institutions and product providers. Clients include major Life and Pension companies, Investment Houses, Banks, and Building Societies.

 

The Fintech and Research division (Defaqto) provides market leading software, financial information and product research to product providers and intermediaries. Defaqto also provides product ratings (Star Ratings) on thousands of financial products. Financial products are expertly reviewed by the Defaqto research team and are compared and rated based on their underlying features and benefits. Defaqto ratings help consumers compare and buy financial products with confidence.

 

For more information about Fintel, please visit the website: www.wearefintel.com

 

 

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