Technology

Updated: National Bank to cut 600 employees, add 500 Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Economic Indicators

Updated: National Bank to cut 600 employees, add 500

National Bank says it’s planning to cut 600 employees — and another 300 will be affected through “proactive reassignment and retirement programs” that will be implemented over at least a year — as it adapts to technological shifts in the banking industry. At the same time, the Montreal-based bank expects to fill at least 500 […]

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |October 27, 2016

2 min read

Amid rapid rise of fintech, consumers still need advice Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Industry

Amid rapid rise of fintech, consumers still need advice

Nearly one third of Canadian consumers say they're less dependent on banks, putting traditional advice channels at risk, says a new survey.

By Staff |October 21, 2016

2 min read

Are client portfolios ready for P2P lending? Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Industry

Are client portfolios ready for P2P lending?

A new online provider thinks it has something to offer advisors.

By Simon Doyle |October 17, 2016

3 min read

Why BlackBerry’s bold pivot is the right move Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Market Insights

Why BlackBerry’s bold pivot is the right move

By ditching its handset line, the smartphone maker shows it has a mindset for success

By Deborah Aarts, Canadian Business |October 7, 2016

2 min read