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Non-EU vendorFintech & NeobanksHeadquarters: GB

Moneyfarm: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

Moneyfarm is a digital wealth manager and robo-adviser for private investors. Its managed service builds and manages portfolios matched to each client's goals and risk profile, within Stocks & Shares ISAs, pensions and general investment accounts. Clients can also invest themselves on the Share Investing platform, choosing stocks, ETFs, bonds and funds. The service is available through the website and mobile apps.

Moneyfarm trades as MFM Investment Ltd, which is authorised and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority. Its registered office is in London, and it has an Italian branch in Milan. The company is therefore established outside the EU. The website does not name its owners, state where customer data is hosted, or mention the GDPR. A European organisation should check the data transfer terms and the safeguards that apply before using the service.

Sovereignty score
32 / 1000 = high exposure
100 = sovereign
  • Jurisdiction SOV-250
    Headquartered outside the EU (GB)
  • Data residency SOV-30
    No hosting in Europe (OTHER)
  • Cryptographic key sovereignty SOV-340
    Key management with a non-European vendor
  • Freedom from lock-in SOV-640
    Closed source: switching requires data migration
  • Source & runtime sovereignty SOV-4 · SOV-630
    Closed source, runtime with the vendor

SOV codes: the matching objective in the European Commission's Cloud Sovereignty Framework. Official source

How the score is calculated

Facts and evidence

Last checked October 10, 2026
Headquarters
GB (OTHER)Verified by hand
EU adequacy decision
Yes — found adequate by the European CommissionVerified by hand
Sovereignty model
Vendor-hosted (non-EU)Verified by hand
Data hosting
OTHERVerified by hand
Open-source
NoVerified by hand
GDPR-compliant
NoVendor-stated
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Type
Product
Website

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Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to Moneyfarm

The European alternatives to Moneyfarm come from our knowledge base of over 6,800 vendors. We only list vendors headquartered in the EU or the EEA; fully European-owned vendors rank before vendors with a foreign owner. For each alternative you see the country, the open-source status and a short description.

Score per alternative: 0 = high exposure, 100 = sovereign

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Why digital sovereignty matters with Moneyfarm

Moneyfarm is headquartered in GB, outside the EU. Contracts and data therefore also fall under non-European law. The GDPR applies through contractual terms, but in a conflict with local legislation you have less certainty than with a European vendor.

Moneyfarm hosts data outside the EU (OTHER). Personal data therefore leaves the EU, which requires a transfer mechanism under the GDPR and pulls the data residency score down.

Moneyfarm is closed source and hosted by the vendor. The encryption keys and the runtime sit with the vendor and switching requires data migration. Ask about bring-your-own-key, export options and open standards.

What this means for your organisation depends on your whole stack and context. The free assessment weighs Moneyfarm together with your other vendors and gives a total score, a heatmap and the main risk drivers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best European alternative to Moneyfarm?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Moneyfarm include 1822direkt, ActivoBank and Air Bank. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to Moneyfarm?

Our list of EU alternatives to Moneyfarm is mostly commercial options. Browse the category on the map for open-source choices.

Is Moneyfarm GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?

Moneyfarm is headquartered in GB (OTHER) and hosts data in OTHER. Its GDPR compliance is limited or unclear. For full EU data residency the EU alternatives on this page usually offer more certainty.

Details and sources

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Compliance evidence

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