CI Financial, a Canadian firm providing asset management and wealth management advisory services, has invested in fintech firm d1g1t.
The investment is said to be equivalent to 9.5% of the fintech firm. Other financial terms were not disclosed.
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CI said that the infusion will be used to support the fintech firm’s commercial expansion and product offering.
As part of the deal, CI president and COO Darie Urbanky will gain a seat on the d1g1t board.
d1g1t CEO and co-founder Dan Rosen said: “We look forward to working with the CI team to provide the firm’s advisers, as well as the management team, with a whole new set of capabilities that elevate the quality of their client engagement, show value to their clients, and grow the business.”
The investment is part of a strategic alliance between the two parties, which will enable the implementation of d1g1t enterprise wealth management platform across CI’s advisory units.
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Urbanky noted: “The future of wealth management will involve the combination of human advisers enabled by best-in-class technology.
“We’ve been looking for the right platform for a while and are very excited to partner with d1g1t’s experienced team. The d1g1t platform will help us scale up the high-value, human services that will set us apart in an increasingly digital world.”
