Corporate AcquisitionsCybersecurityIndustry News

VersaBank-Owned DRT Cyber to Acquire Digital Boundary Group

LONDON, ON–VersaBank’s wholly owned, Washington, DC-based subsidiary, DRT Cyber Inc., has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of privately-owned Digital Boundary Group (DBG). DBG provides corporate and government clients with a suite of IT security assurance services. These range from external network, web and mobile …

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Canadians’ Spending, Payments Still Pandemic-Impacted: Payments Canada

OTTAWA, ON–The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cast its long, dark shadow over Canadians, and that has impacted their spending and payments habits, though there is the hope of vaccines on the horizon. Payments Canada has released new data on Canadian payment trends since the onset of COVID-19, showing that Canadians …

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Fleet ManagementIndustry News

Predictiv AI, inField Solutions Partner to Sell Alert Fleet

TORONTO, ON–Predictiv AI Inc. and inField Solutions have partnered to expand the marketing and sales of Alert Fleet. Alert Fleet is a telematics platform that generates hyperlocal, advanced road weather data, which instantaneously provides real-time hazardous road condition alerts. InField Solutions has a well-established and robust client base in the …

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Industry News

Research Study Reveals Major Shift Online for Canadian Financial Industry

TORONTO, ON–The FinTech lending industry in Canada continued to evolve this year in a number of significant ways. While many of these changes were initiated by the pandemic, others continue along trends that have been developing over a number of years. According to Smarter Loans’ State of Fintech Lending in …

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FinTechIssuers

XTM Launches Vert Visa Credit Card

TORONTO, ON–XTM, Inc. a FinTech company in the challenger banking space, has announce the launch of its Vert Card unsecured Visa credit card program and offering. This reportedly first of its kind program uses an intuitive mobile app to collect customer data and within seconds, using artificial intelligence and digital …

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Brilliance Financial Technology Launches DPX

NEW YORK, NY–Brilliance Financial Technology has released DPX, an integrated solution that combines pricing, rates and product and profitability management. DPX gives banks new capabilities to grow profits in real time with the following: –Pricing management, with artificial intelligence and machine learning technology that helps banks structure and price deals …

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Industry NewsLending

RateHub Moves Into Mortgage Lending

TORONTO, ON–Ratehub Inc. has launched its own Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) approved lender under CanWise Financial. The move supports Ratehub’s vision of becoming the best digital mortgage company for Canadian consumers. As a lender, Ratehub will have the ability to work with more financial institutions, not just the …

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Industry News

Provenir Integrates With CredoLab, Kompli-Global, Ekata

PARSIPPANY, NJ—Provenir has new data integration partnerships with alternative scoring provider CredoLab and data vendors Kompli-Global, and Ekata. The partnerships empower financial services organizations to rapidly incorporate KYC, fraud, identity and credit risk data into decisioning processes using the prebuilt integrations within Provenir’s low-code user interface. “Our partnerships with CredoLab, …

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FinTechIndustry News

Visa Expands FinTech Fast Track Program

SAN FRANCISCO, CA–The COVID-19 pandemic has created major financial challenges for businesses and consumers alike. As money management becomes increasingly digital, FinTechs play a pivotal role in helping to restore and rebuild the global economy. To provide increased support for the ecosystem, Visa has added two new components to its …

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BlockchainIndustry Trends

VMware Releases Blockchain Platform

PALO ALTO, CA–VMware has made commercially available the VMware Blockchain product. Businesses are provided an extensible and scalable enterprise-grade platform to unlock data silos and free up data so it can flow securely, privately and instantaneously. Here are the needs that VMware Blockchain meets. Businesses run on data and workflows …

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