Upgrading the Moat Ratings of JPMorgan and Bank of America; Scale, Scope, and the Future of Banking
After an extensive review of the competitive positioning of the big four U.S. money center banks, we are upgrading the moat ratings of JPMorgan and Bank of America to wide, and maintaining the moat ratings of Wells Fargo and Citigroup at wide and narrow, respectively.ÂWe believe it is appropriate to upgrade some of the moats of the largest U.S. banks. This is based on a stronger, more stable U.S. banking system as well the increasing importance of size and scale in banking. We believe the U.S. ...
Wells Fargo & Company is a financial and a bank holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides banking, investment and mortgage products and services, as well as consumer and commercial finance. The company provides consumer financial products and services including checking and savings accounts, credit and debit cards, and automobile, student, mortgage and home equity and small business lending, as well as financial planning, private banking, investment management, and fiduciary services. The company also provides financial solutions including commercial loans and lines of credit, letters of credit, asset-based lending, trade financing, treasury management, and investment banking services.
Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.
Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.
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