Freetrade acquires Stake’s UK customer base, increasing domestic presence amid intense competition with similar apps such as Robinhood
The British retail investment platform Freetrade is set to acquire the UK customer base of its Australian competitor Stake, highlighting the growing competition in the UK’s digital investment sector. The acquisition, initially reported by CNBC, entails Freetrade assuming responsibility for all of Stake’s UK clients and their assets.
Freetrade currently oversees more than £2 billion in assets for its UK customer base.