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Global Fund Connections LLC (GFX\u00ae<\/span>) is a multi-disciplinary FinTech company that designed the Global Hub & Spoke\u2120<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>System and developed the additional know-how and software necessary to implement and operate it across borders and national market segments. 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\u201cThe organization of mutual funds in hub-and-spoke arrangements is an important evolution in the mutual fund industry.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/h1>\n
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