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Neo Financial Raises $360 million CAD Series D

Funding | Nov 12, 2024 Neo Financial’s Series D Raises $360 million CAD with International Investor Interest sparking Optimism and Foreign Ownership Questions Alberta-based fintech and privately held company, Neo Financial has secured $360 million dollars Series D in its most recent funding round to support its growth in the digital banking sector in Canada.The


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Trump’s win may put this popular student loan forgiveness program at risk

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program may be at risk with the election of Donald Trump. Here's what borrowers should know.

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Unlocking Value: Understanding Crowdfunding Perks

Crowdfunding has become a way for startup founders to raise capital by engaging with potential investors beyond high net-worth accredited investors. It can be important for investors to understand the perks associated with crowdfunding campaigns in order to make informed … Continue reading


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How iGaming Industry Stays Ahead through Financial Innovation

November 11, 2024 It’s no secret that technology has powered the sustained growth of iGaming on a global scale – without fast wireless internet and secure data encryption protocols, there would be no online casinos. However, there are other innovative approaches that are quietly fueling the rise of this industry despite not being widely recognised


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Hedge funds performed better under Democratic presidents than Republican ones, history shows

Hedge funds actually generate more alpha when the White House is occupied by a Democrat president than a Republican one, according to HFR.

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David Einhorn to speak as the priciest market in decades gets even pricier postelection

Einhorn's hedge fund returned just 9% in 2024 through the end of the third quarter, compared with the S&P 500′s more than 20% gain.

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Trump is the most pro-stock market president in history, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says

"President-elect Trump is the most pro-stock market president we have had in our history," Siegel said on CNBC's "Squawk Box" Monday.

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Here's what a new Trump administration could mean for your money, financial advisors say

It's best to take a wait-and-see approach before making any sudden moves in response to election results, financial advisors say.

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Here's what the Trump presidency could mean for the housing market, experts say

Donald Trump wants to address the housing shortage in the U.S. But some of his promises might be hurdles in the way.

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Here are the best ways to save money this holiday season, experts say

With many Americans concerned about racking up more credit card debt over the holidays, experts weigh in on the best way to cut costs this season.

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Investors should stay with their long-term financial plans no matter who is in the White House, advisors say

How to shore up your finances in preparation for a second Trump term.

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Big retirement rule changes are coming in 2025 — here's how you can save more money

Starting in 2025, older workers can save even more for retirement via 401(k) catch-up contributions. Here's what investors need to know.

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AI, Funding Shifts and Regulatory Hurdles in Fintech 2024

Fintech Report | Nov 11, 2024 5 Takeways from Silicon Valley Bank's Future of Fintech 2024 Report Fintech never sleeps.  It's been constantly evolving since NCFA Canada launched over a decade ago.  Last month, Silicon Valley Bank dropped a 24 page data filled PDF report with a comprehensive outlook of the latest drivers of change


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Credit card debt among retirees jumps — 'It's alarming,' researcher says

There's been a significant increase in the share of retirees with credit card debt since 2022, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute.

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Canada Post Expands into Financial Services with KOHO

Fintech Partnership | Nov 11, 2024 Canada Post and KOHO Team Up to Bring Banking Services to Underserved Canadians Canada Post and KOHO, a Canadian fintech company, are teaming up to offer basic banking services across Canada. This aim of the partnership is to bring KOHO's chequing and savings accounts, prepaid Mastercard, mobile app access,


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