Gone are the days when banks could simply offer checking and savings accounts, investment options, and loans. Today, it's about providing a comprehensive banking experience that not only meets customer demands but also ensures data protection and regulatory compliance. This evolution has
During periods of market downturns and economic uncertainty, investors are increasingly seeking reliable assets to safeguard their portfolios. Two prominent Canadian bank stocks, Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO), have demonstrated resilience through various crises,
Five years after its introduction, new research shows that many consumers still don’t fully understand the concept of open banking, or "open bank data." Initially introduced through legislation in 2018, the concept of open finance has now expanded globally. However, a UK study discovered that 58%
Catcha Digital’s recent acquisition of Theta Service Partner for MYR 35 million ($7.9 million) is poised to significantly influence the banking software industry. Catcha Digital, a Malaysian digital media firm, has acquired a substantial 92.5% stake in Theta, marking a strategic expansion into the
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has embarked on a transformative five-year strategy aimed at revolutionizing the financial services landscape in the United Kingdom. Launched in March, the strategy's focus on Open Finance is poised to reshape how financial data is shared and used across the
The financial markets in Turkey saw a notable rebound after top economic officials took decisive actions to reassure investors following the contentious detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. His arrest on corruption allegations triggered significant financial outflows, causing market
Financial institutions today face a formidable challenge: constantly evolving regulations that create a landscape of uncertainty and complexity. Changes within the regulatory bodies, such as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), exemplify the dynamic nature of the industry. Despite these
The contemporary financial landscape presents numerous challenges, particularly when balancing innovation with effective risk management. One significant stride was made by Archana Pattabhi in 2021 when she developed a data science solution for managing end-user computing (EUC) risks at a global
Recognized as a distinguished leader in the financial technology sector, Payroc has been named the "Best B2B Payments Platform" in the prestigious 2025 FinTech Breakthrough Awards. This accolade, bestowed by an independent market intelligence organization, highlights the unparalleled innovation and
Bell Canada recently announced a significant financial maneuver with the public offering of Fixed-to-Fixed Rate Junior Subordinated Notes, Series C, amounting to an impressive 1.25 billion Canadian Dollars. This strategic move aims to optimize the company’s debt profile, reinforcing financial
