The way that investors gather knowledge to guide their financial decisions has evolved over the years as social media and artificial intelligence render profound impacts across the sector. … READ MORE... about DIY and Hybrid Investors in Canada Gain Steam with Boosts from AI, Finfluencers
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E-Invoicing Could Unlock $82 Billion in Canadian Productivity Gains
Just 7% of Canadian businesses use e-invoicing, despite its potential to accelerate payments and reduce administrative work, according to new research from Sage. The accounting software company estimates that universal adoption could generate … READ MORE... about E-Invoicing Could Unlock $82 Billion in Canadian Productivity Gains
DIY and Hybrid Investors in Canada Gain Steam with Boosts from AI, Finfluencers
The way that investors gather knowledge to guide their financial decisions has evolved over the years as social media and artificial intelligence render profound impacts across the sector. … READ MORE... about DIY and Hybrid Investors in Canada Gain Steam with Boosts from AI, Finfluencers
Ottawa’s PlanBase Brings AI to Financial Planning for Canadian Advisors
Ottawa startup PlanBase is looking to reduce the time advisors spend assembling and reviewing client plans with financial planning software built from scratch for Canadian financial planners, independent advisors, and firms. … READ MORE... about Ottawa’s PlanBase Brings AI to Financial Planning for Canadian Advisors
Chimoney Acquired by CapitalSage as Founder Moves on to Next Startup
Chimoney has been acquired, the company's founder confirmed this month. Founded in 2020 by Uchi Uchibeke, Toronto’s Chimoney built a passport and payment infrastructure for AI agents and humans. … READ MORE... about Chimoney Acquired by CapitalSage as Founder Moves on to Next Startup
Younger Canadians’ Bank-Switching Intentions Hit Five-Year High
Younger Canadians are increasingly willing to move their banking business, creating an opening for fintech challengers even as traditional banks record modest improvements in customer satisfaction. … READ MORE... about Younger Canadians’ Bank-Switching Intentions Hit Five-Year High
Simplii Enhances App and Refreshes Brand with Emphasis on Lower Friction
Simplii Financial this week unveiled what it describes as the "next evolution" of the Canadian institutions digital banking experience. The Toronto-based digital-only bank has launched an "enhanced app" with new tools alongside a "refreshed brand." … READ MORE... about Simplii Enhances App and Refreshes Brand with Emphasis on Lower Friction
Canadian Banks and Telecoms Launch Shared Anti-Fraud Exchange
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 … READ MORE... about Canadian Banks and Telecoms Launch Shared Anti-Fraud Exchange
Webull Challenges Canadian Investors to Battle-Test Their Best Trading Tactics
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’s New Enterprise Platform a ‘Critical Step’ to Becoming ‘Truly AI-Powered’
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’
Beem’s Brian Harris on Why Credit Unions Must Build for the Members They Need Next
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 … READ MORE... about Beem’s Brian Harris on Why Credit Unions Must Build for the Members They Need Next