Canada’s major banks and telecom providers are joining forces through a new platform designed to help identify repeat fraud across institutions.
Launched this week, the Cross-Sector Anti-Fraud Exchange (CSAFE) was developed by EnStream following a pilot involving CIBC and Rogers. Founding participants include Bell, BMO, CIBC, Desjardins, National Bank, RBC, Rogers Communications, Scotiabank and TELUS. [Read more…] about Canadian Banks and Telecoms Launch Shared Anti-Fraud Exchange
A financial technology firm wants Canadians to put forth their best and boldest trading strategies in an effort to out-perform all peers for prizes. [Read more…] about Webull Challenges Canadian Investors to Battle-Test Their Best Trading Tactics
Manulife this week announced the launch of a proprietary enterprise AI platform. [Read more…] about Manulife’s New Enterprise Platform a ‘Critical Step’ to Becoming ‘Truly AI-Powered’
For years, the story of banking innovation in Canada has been told as a two-player contest. On one side sit the Big Five banks, with their scale, branch networks and deep balance sheets. On the other are digital challengers, promising faster, simpler and cheaper ways to move and manage money. [Read more…] about Beem’s Brian Harris on Why Credit Unions Must Build for the Members They Need Next
Woveo this month announced a lending initiative with the Business Development Bank of Canada.
Calgary-based, AI-powered Woveo helps financial institutions and community organizations expand access to affordable small-business credit. [Read more…] about Woveo Collabs with BDC on Lending Program for Canadian Entrepreneurs
In July, Haventree Bank, a Schedule 1 bank with decades of experience in alternative lending, launched its digital bank. It’s the first time the bank went directly to consumers, allowing them to access growth accounts and a GIC. [Read more…] about Why Haventree Bank Chose to Build Its Own Digital Bank
One of Canada’s biggest banks is expanding its utilization of agentic artificial intelligence technologies. [Read more…] about TD’s Layer 6 Expands Portfolio of AI Solutions with Agentic Mortgage Tools
Canadian digital asset platform Ndax has launched Auto Earn, a feature that automatically enrolls supported cryptocurrency holdings in staking and distributes rewards weekly. [Read more…] about Ndax Launches Auto Earn to Simplify Crypto Staking
A Canadian company specializing in automotive financing recently revealed a milestone.
OCAL Financial has funded more than 1,250 vehicle deals across British Columbia and Alberta. [Read more…] about OCAL Enters Online Auto-Selling Space with ‘Backwards on Purpose’ Approach
Canada’s five largest financial institutions have cracked the 2026 edition of the the Evident AI Index for Banks. [Read more…] about Canadian Banks Rank High for ‘AI Maturity’ as Deployment Accelerates
