EQ Bank is significantly expanding its reach in Canadian consumer banking following the completion of its parent company’s acquisition of PC Financial from Loblaw. … READ MORE... about EQ Bank Expands Challenger Banking Footprint With PC Financial Acquisition
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Visa, Nuvei Complete Proof of Concept for New Agentic Commerce Solution
A Canadian financial technology firm has completed an agentic-commerce proof of concept. Montreal's Nuvei this week announced the proof of concept alongside payments titan Visa, merchant technology provider Arvato Systems, and fashion brand Kings and … READ MORE... about Visa, Nuvei Complete Proof of Concept for New Agentic Commerce Solution
EQ Bank Expands Challenger Banking Footprint With PC Financial Acquisition
EQ Bank is significantly expanding its reach in Canadian consumer banking following the completion of its parent company’s acquisition of PC Financial from Loblaw. … READ MORE... about EQ Bank Expands Challenger Banking Footprint With PC Financial Acquisition
How Focal AI Is Giving Canadian Financial Advisors Their Time Back
Financial advisors are often described as relationship managers, planners, coaches, and trusted guides. But in practice, much of their workweek is consumed by the administrative layer that surrounds those relationships: meeting notes, CRM updates, follow-up … READ MORE... about How Focal AI Is Giving Canadian Financial Advisors Their Time Back
JUDI.AI Secures Capital to Expand Reach for Small Business Loans Platform
JUDI.AI has garnered investment from Conexus Venture Capital. Founded in 2016, JUDI.AI is on a mission to "transform small business dreams into vibrant communities by increasing access to capital." … READ MORE... about JUDI.AI Secures Capital to Expand Reach for Small Business Loans Platform
Financeit Completes $201 Million Canadian-First ABS Transaction
Financeit has completed a $201 million asset-backed securitization transaction backed by home improvement loans, marking what the Toronto fintech says is a first for the Canadian market. … READ MORE... about Financeit Completes $201 Million Canadian-First ABS Transaction
Moomoo Canada’s Michael Arbus on the Rise of the Sophisticated Retail Investor
More than a year after entering the Canadian market, moomoo Canada is betting that the country’s retail investors are more sophisticated than many financial platforms have assumed. … READ MORE... about Moomoo Canada’s Michael Arbus on the Rise of the Sophisticated Retail Investor
Canadians Cautious About Event-Based Trading as Prediction Markets Arrive
Prediction Markets have been booming in the US, with major platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket attracting high interest for their novel way to win—or lose—money. … READ MORE... about Canadians Cautious About Event-Based Trading as Prediction Markets Arrive
Wealthsimple Wading into Prediction Markets with Launch of Standalone App
In March, the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization authorized Wealthsimple to offer event and forecast contract trading—better known as prediction markets. … READ MORE... about Wealthsimple Wading into Prediction Markets with Launch of Standalone App
‘Capital Under Pressure’ Report Shows Lack of ‘Dry Powder’ for Early Startups
New data from the fintech innovation arm of Canada's biggest bank suggests that the nation's startup ecosystem may be facing rising pressure as venture capital resources run scarce. … READ MORE... about ‘Capital Under Pressure’ Report Shows Lack of ‘Dry Powder’ for Early Startups
Float Raises $85 Million Series C to Build Canadian Business Finance Platform
Toronto-based Float Financial has raised $85 million in Series C financing as it looks to expand its business finance platform across Canada and deepen its use of artificial intelligence. … READ MORE... about Float Raises $85 Million Series C to Build Canadian Business Finance Platform