Visa (NYSE: V), a digital payments company, announced the launch of its Money Movement Advisory Practice in the United States and Canada. The new value-added service, “offered by Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA), the payments consulting advisory arm of Visa, focuses on helping clients and… Read More
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Remitly (NASDAQ: RELY) is pleased to announce the opening of their first Greater Vancouver area office in New Westminster, nestled along the picturesque Fraser River. According to Remit, this new location marks “a significant milestone in our growth journey as we expand our corporate footprint… Read More
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Two large private equity buyouts propelled the total value of investments in Canadian fintechs to a new high in the first six months of the year amidst a broader persistent slump in Canadian and global investment, according to KPMG International‘s H1’24 Pulse of Fintech report…. Read More
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Nuvei Corporation (Nasdaq: NVEI), the Canadian Fintech company, today announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pay2All Instituição de Pagamento Ltda., a licensed Payment Institution authorized by the Central Bank of Brazil. This strategic milestone is expected “to enhance Nuvei’s capabilities… Read More
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More than one in 10 Canadians have experienced payment fraud in the past six months, indicating similar year-over-year patterns (13 per cent in 2024 compared to 14 per cent in 2023), according to a new study from Payments Canada. For many Canadians, concern around fraud… Read More
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Airwallex, a global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, announced a partnership with Float, one of Canada’s B2B fintechs, to enable fast and cost-effective bill payments for both domestic and overseas transactions. Float’s Bill Pay product, powered by Airwallex, introduces payouts – “including bank… Read More
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Global small business platform, Xero, released its quarterly Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) report for Canada, based on data from January to March 2024. The update showed incremental “improvements for the sector across sales growth, late payments and time-to-paid metrics, a signal that Canada‘s small… Read More
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Stand with Crypto was born in the US as a movement focused on mobilizing the crypto community, the team at Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) notes in a blog post. Coinbase explains that Stand with Crypto in Canada is “all about shining a light on the pioneers building… Read More
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Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, announced a partnership with RONA inc., one of Canada’s home improvement retailers operating and servicing some 425 corporate and affiliated stores. Now, eligible shoppers can use Affirm to “purchase their home… Read More
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Payments Canada is pleased to announce the election of Matthew Parker-Jones and Kevan Cowan to its Board of Directors. Payments Canada confirmed that Matthew will serve as a Member Director and Kevan as an Independent Director on the board. Payments Canada further noted that Matthew… Read More
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Canada’s financial regulator announced on Friday that it will delay the implementation of new rules requiring banks to change how they calculate lending risks, a move intended to give the country’s banks more time to adapt, Bloomberg has reported. The Office of the Superintendent of… Read More
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Although interest rates and inflation have started to trend downward, many bank customers in Canada are still feeling the economic squeeze and the majority of them express interest in receiving financial advice from their bank, according to the J.D. Power 2024 Canada Retail Banking Advice… Read More
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TD and MPOWER Financing have collaborated to simplify the banking experience for international students pursuing higher education in Canada by offering a suite of financial resources needed to help students on their journey to Canada. As part of this collaboration, TD would be MPOWER’s preferred… Read More
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Visa (NYSE: V) has announced a new collaboration with Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) that will provide Canadian consumers with more choice at checkout. When shopping online on Amazon.ca or on the Amazon app, eligible RBC and Scotiabank credit cardholders will now have the option “to select Installments… Read More
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As Canada continues to welcome significant numbers of immigrants this year, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is committed to being their bank of choice by creating tools and resources designed to improve newcomer arrival experiences. RBC is announcing the launch of Global Credit Connect with… Read More
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iCapital, the global fintech platform driving the world’s alternative investment marketplace for the wealth management industry, announced that iCapital Network Canada Ltd., a Canadian investment fund manager and affiliate of iCapital group has been appointed Investment Fund Manager in Canada for Prime Quadrant Alternative Investment… Read More
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Despite more customers than ever interacting with their banks and credit card providers via mobile apps and websites in Canada—and investment continuing to pour into the user experience of those digital channels—customer satisfaction with those tools is not improving. This, according to an update from… Read More
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Moneris Solutions Corporation, a Canadian leader in innovative solutions for mobile, online, and in-store payments, has introduced Tap to Pay on iPhone in the Moneris Go app, enabling businesses of any size to accept digital payments simply and easily. Canadian businesses can now “accept in-person… Read More
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CIBC announced it is the first major financial institution to launch a bundled digital credit card and deposit account application for those new to Canada, making it faster and more convenient for these clients to make key banking decisions sooner. Michael Clabby, Executive Vice-President, Head… Read More
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The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently announced that rule amendments supporting the move to a shorter settlement cycle for equity and long-term debt market trades came into force in Canada. The amendments to National Instrument 24-101 Institutional Trade Matching and Settlement align with the industry’s… Read More
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