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Since November (2021), investment platforms have prioritised data integration, but shifting from a point-by-point to a hub approach is seen as a significant decision. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The point-by-point method involves individual connections, while the hub approach would see more investment platforms plug into the FINIO data hub and its established connections.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sprint Enterprise aims to streamline this process with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sprintenterprise.co.uk\/solutions\/finio\/\">FINIO data hub<\/a>, launched in November 2021, to meet the growing demand for seamless data connectivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the full article on<strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftadviser.com\/platforms\/2022\/02\/18\/tech-boss-platform-integrations-won-t-happen-overnight\/?page=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FT Adviser<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our CEO, Robin Bevan warns that integrating investment platforms with more software providers in the UK financial services sector will take time. Since November (2021), investment platforms have prioritised data integration, but shifting from a point-by-point to a hub approach is seen as a significant decision. 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