Inside The Power Struggle Between Big Banks And Fintechs To Modernize Financial Services

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Feds’ budget plan won’t do much for first-time homebuyers in Canada’s hottest markets: Haider-Moranis Bulletin


Haider-Moranis Bulletin: Details, details, details: That’s what homeowners need from Ottawa now

Inside the power struggle between big banks and fintechs to modernize financial services: Geoff Zochodne


Innovation Nation: Canada is lagging its global peers in adopting new financial technologies and more co-operation between established banks and startup fintechs would help

Where AI meets humanity: Gerald Schwartz, Heather Reisman announce $100M donation toward U of T innovation centre: James McLeod


Since the deep learning breakthroughs in artificial intelligence of a decade ago, other countries have embraced the technology and now threaten to leave Canada behind

Innovation Nation: How Canada’s banks are holding back the knowledge economy: Kevin Carmichael


Kevin Carmichael: Canada’s big banks are an afterthought for many of our best entrepreneurs, who have learned how to get on without them

‘I’m not optimistic’: Political will for passage of new NAFTA rapidly evaporating in America: Naomi Powell


‘If there was a 45% chance of a path forward for this deal a few months ago, it’s closed down to 25 to 30% now’

Discretionary trusts prove problematic when it comes to dividing assets: Special to Financial Post


Laurie H. Pawlitza: One of the most blurry property valuation issues in family law arises when a separating spouse has a discretionary interest in a family trust

How your small business can win big with global markets — exporting made easier: Denise Deveau


Only about 25% of small businesses in Canada export, but new programs offer help over the hurdles

McDonald’s spends $300 million — its biggest deal in 20 years — to buy a tech company: Bloomberg News


Fast-food giant wants electronic menu boards to vary choices depending on the weather and regional preferences

A legal analysis of the roads forward for SNC-Lavalin - Financial Post:


A legal analysis of the roads forward for SNC-Lavalin Financial Post Opinion: It is important to have a roadmap for Canadian governments faced with the possibility of a remediation agreement.

Onex deal for Gluskin Sheff shows high-net-worth clients still in high demand: Geoff Zochodne


A cross-selling-related rationale was also given in connection to a mega-deal in the wealth-management sector last year: Bank of Nova Scotia’s $2.6B takeover of MD Financial Management

Newmont says it will issue a special dividend if Goldcorp deal goes through — but it’s not an attempt to pay off investors: Gabriel Friedman


Newmont president says the dividend reflects its joint venture with Barrick, which is projected to save the company billions

Cancelled asset sales, fewer financings make oil and gas deals ‘a grind’: Geoffrey Morgan


Some energy companies put assets up for sale, only to eventually take them off the block

Apple unveils paid news subscription, television and movie streaming service in major strategy shift: Reuters


Apple News+ curates a range of news articles and will include 300 magazines and costs $12.99 a month in Canada

Gluskin Sheff shares soar in wake of $445 million deal with Onex: The Canadian Press


Wealth manager signs deal to be acquired by private equity firm Onex

Join us live this Wednesday for Paul Desmarais III on innovation policy and the fintech industry: Financial Post Staff


Senior vice-president of Power Corporation speaks with Financial Post columnist Kevin Carmichael

When it comes to your family budget, don’t follow Ottawa’s example and pile on the debt: Martin Pelletier


Martin Pelletier: What we choose not to spend money on can generate a significant form of future Return on Investment — financial freedom

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges granted creditor protection following $15-billion Quebec tobacco class action: Reuters


Some observers criticized the creditor protection calling it an attempt to avoid making payments

Apple’s reinvention as a services company starts for real today amid massive pressure to get it right: Bloomberg News


Tim Cook will unveil streaming video and news subscriptions, key parts of Apple's push to transform itself into a leading digital services provider

First U.S. and now Canada’s yield curve inverts for the first time in 12 years: Bloomberg News


Signal of growing risk of recession may keep Stephen Poloz on hold for his final 14 months as head of the Bank of Canada

CPPIB and Ontario Teachers’ on team buying British satellite operator Inmarsat for $3.4 billion: Reuters


Inmarsat last year rebuffed a slightly lower bid from U.S. rival EchoStar


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