Tag: Canada
Canadian robo-advisor Nest Wealth picks up $6m
Toronto-based automated wealth advisor Nest Wealth Asset Management has raised $6m from the National Bank of Canada. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
PayPal’s offer to take over TIO Networks wins approval
PayPal’s bid to acquire Vancouver-based bill payment specialist TIO Networks has been approved by TIO shareholders. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Glance Pay announces ‘Glance Pay Anywhere’ for mobile
Glance Pay announces 'Glance Pay Anywhere' for mobile app targeted at $600 billion dollar market. Read more: www.prnewswire.com
Connecting the dots to a modernized payments system
Interac shares the principles to create a faster, modernized payments system. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Blockchain-based identity service backed by 5 big Canadian banks
SecureKey announced Monday that later this year it will release a blockchain-based service. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
Alterna Bank launches Canada’s digital mortgage
Ontario-based Alterna Bank says it has launched “Canada’s first and only digital mortgage." Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Canadian officials: FinTech needed to protect consumers
Canadian officials must be mindful of maintaining FinTech development while protecting customers and banks. Read more: www.cryptocoinsnews.com
Vista to buy DH Corp and merge it with Misys
Canadian financial software-provider DH Corp (D+H) is being taken private through an acquisition by private equity group Vista Equity Partners. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Payments-as-a-service provider Dream Payments nabs $10m
Cloud payments service Dream Payments has raised $10m in a Series A round led by FairVentures - the innovation investing arm of Fairfax Financial Holdings. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Canadian regulator says open data essential to FinTech
Canada's largest securities regulator said open access to data is essential to developing financial tech solutions. Read more: www.reuters.com