BMO has partnered with financial planning software provider Conquest Planning to introduce ‘My Financial Progress’, a new digital tool designed to help Canadians better manage and understand their finances. This feature is now accessible through BMO’s Mobile and Online Banking platforms and leverages Conquest’s advanced technology to deliver personalized financial guidance that adapts in real
Spinwheel, a prominent leader in real-time consumer credit data and AI-powered payments, has formally announced a strategic partnership with Algebrik AI Inc., a Delaware-based business based in New York City that is credited with creating the first cloud-native, AI-driven, digital-age Loan Origination System (LOS) in history. This partnership is a major step in changing the
Following a formal evaluation by Standard & Poor’s (S&P), a well-known credit rating agency with a stable outlook, Fidelidade – Companhia de Seguros, S.A. and its reinsurance branch, Fidelidade RE – Companhia de Resseguros, S.A., were given long-term Issuer Credit Ratings (ICR) and Financial Strength Ratings (FSR) of ‘A’. This rating reflects S\&P’s confidence in
Receive, a fintech startup focused on expanding financial access for small and medium-sized businesses, has officially emerged from stealth mode with the announcement of its latest milestone. With the help of further debt financing, the company announced that it has raised its total funding to approximately 7.1 million dollars, including a $4 million startup funding
Georgia-Pacific has officially announced a significant capital investment in its Englehart OSB (Oriented Strand Board) mill, located in Ontario, marking a major step in the facility’s ongoing growth and modernization. The company plans to invest approximately $140 million USD, equivalent to around $191 million CAD, to upgrade the mill’s infrastructure. This investment will be directed
Eltropy’s Video Banking solution is transforming how community financial institutions (CFIs) deliver services by enabling secure, face-to-face banking through any digital device. This technology effectively turns smartphones, tablets, and computers into virtual branches, allowing CFIs to offer personal banking experiences remotely while maintaining the human touch that customers expect. The rollout of this platform follows
Global fintech leader iCapital has raised over $820 million in its latest funding round, pushing its valuation beyond $7.5 billion. The financing was co-led by T. Rowe Price and SurgoCap Partners, with ongoing backing from existing investors Temasek, UBS, and BNY, and support from State Street. Founded in 2013, iCapital provides a comprehensive technology and
Timestamp Financial, a regulated investment platform for startup investing, today announced a strategic partnership with BitGo, the leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, through which BitGo will serve as Timestamp’s official custodian and escrow partner. Timestamp’s integration of BitGo’s custody and escrow solutions is the first step towards their forward-looking strategy for startup capital
XFOLIO, a French and Lebanese-based FinTech company redefining institutional wealth management, has successfully closed a $2m seed funding round. The investment was fully provided by Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), and will enable XFOLIO to accelerate its product development, expand into new markets across MENA and Europe, and form strategic partnerships. Founded in 2024 by
Paynt, a leading European payment technology company, today announced its acquisition of Canadian firm E-xact Transactions, marking a major milestone in the company’s strategic expansion across North America. Paynt currently processes payments across the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom, with regional offices in the UK, Ireland, the Baltic States, and the United States. The acquisition of E-xact, which
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Wealthbox, the #1-rated CRM software platform for financial advisors, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement for a $200 million strategic majority investment from Sixth Street Growth, the growth investing business of leading global investment firm Sixth Street. The partnership marks a major milestone in Wealthbox’s evolution and positions the company to further scale
