Canadian Equipment Finance Fall 2019 IssueCybersecurityFinTech

Referees of the Digital Age

By Angela Armstrong Fairness isn’t easy. It posits that fairness requires, in some form, a “referee”. So, I started wondering about fairness, and referees, in the digital age. Humans are fallible. But data (at least until it gets interpreted by someone) is arguably neutral. You’ve probably heard of Cambridge Analytica. …

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Award WinnersFinTechIndustry News

Peter Brereton of Tecsys Inc. Named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Quebec, Technology

Peter Brereton of Tecsys Inc. Named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2019 Quebec for Technology MONTREAL, QC—Ernst & Young LLP has named Tecsys Inc. President and CEO Peter Brereton an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2019 Quebec Award winner in the Technology category. Entrepreneur Of The Year® recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate …

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FinTechMergersMergers & Acquisitions

ATB Financial enhancing customer experience with acquisition

EDMONTON, AB–ATB Financial has acquired the technology assets of Grow Technologies Inc. to bring a new, enhanced digital experience to their customers. Through conversations with customers, ATB heard a need for convenient online tools that operate seamlessly so they can quickly open accounts and request loans. With ATB’s acquisition of …

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