Affirm has announced an expanded partnership with Adyen, the global financial technology platform. The collaboration makes Affirm the first Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider to support Adyen for Platforms, an end-to-end payment solution designed for platform businesses. This development also brings Affirm’s payment options to Adyen merchants in Canada. [Read more…] about Affirm Expands Partnership with Adyen, Enhances BNPL Options in Canada
Clearco and Boundless Simplify Ecommerce Funding
Toronto-headquartered Clearco and capital marketplace Boundless have announced a technology integration to streamline access to working capital for ecommerce brands. This collaboration builds on their existing partnership and introduces a simplified funding process for businesses. [Read more…] about Clearco and Boundless Simplify Ecommerce Funding
Neo Financial Adds Key Executives to Drive Growth and Innovation
Calgary-based Neo Financial has bolstered its leadership team with three prominent hires to accelerate its mission of transforming Canada’s financial services. Tim Morris, Rafael Mejia, and William Tsutsumida join as Chief Banking Officer (CBO), Chief Growth Officer (CGO), and Chief Credit Risk Officer (CCRO), respectively. [Read more…] about Neo Financial Adds Key Executives to Drive Growth and Innovation
Canadian Parents Struggle to Save for Education
Rising living costs and education expenses have left many Canadian parents struggling to save, with the cost of a four-year university education projected to exceed $100,000 in 2025. [Read more…] about Canadian Parents Struggle to Save for Education
KOHO Launches Metal Card, Redefining Premium Banking
KOHO has introduced its Metal Card, a durable and stylish product aimed at making premium financial tools accessible to more consumers. [Read more…] about KOHO Launches Metal Card, Redefining Premium Banking
Kraken Canada Surpasses $2 Billion in Client Assets
Kraken’s Canadian operations have achieved a significant milestone, surpassing CAD $2 billion in client assets and cash under custody. [Read more…] about Kraken Canada Surpasses $2 Billion in Client Assets
XTM Partners with KOHO to Offer Expanded Financial Services for AnyDay Members
In a move to enhance its offerings, fintech XTM has entered an exclusive referral agreement with KOHO Financial to expand financial services for its over 100,000 AnyDay members. [Read more…] about XTM Partners with KOHO to Offer Expanded Financial Services for AnyDay Members
Wealthsimple Launches Exclusive Rewards Program for High-Value Clients, Partnering with Top Lifestyle Brands
Wealthsimple has launched an exclusive rewards program for its Premium and Generation clients. This new program, targeted at clients with assets over $200,000, features partnerships with prominent lifestyle brands across travel, wellness, and culture. [Read more…] about Wealthsimple Launches Exclusive Rewards Program for High-Value Clients, Partnering with Top Lifestyle Brands
Coinbase and CFL Kick Off a New Chapter in Crypto Sponsorship
Coinbase has been named the Official Crypto Partner of both the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the 111th Grey Cup. [Read more…] about Coinbase and CFL Kick Off a New Chapter in Crypto Sponsorship
Plooto Names John McLane as New CEO, Aims to Expand Payment Automation for SMBs
Toronto-based Plooto, a leader in payment automation solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and accounting firms, has appointed John McLane as its new Chief Executive Officer. [Read more…] about Plooto Names John McLane as New CEO, Aims to Expand Payment Automation for SMBs