Uber Banking: Fintech Aims to Revolutionize Financial Services in Canada
Canadians eager to bank and invest with smartphone, establishment gears up for disruption
Fintech, applying cutting-edge technology to revolutionize financial services, is hot.
Canada’s financial establishment is about to be revolutionized by fintech—financial technology that puts loans, investment advice and a host of other services at the tip of a touchscreen. The Canadian Press/Nathan Denette
Fintech, applying cutting-edge technology to revolutionize financial services, is hot.
As tech innovation disrupts industries like transportation and accommodation through companies like Uber and Airbnb respectively, it was only a matter of time before consumers expected similar improvements in financial services.
Rahul Vaidyanath
Journalist
Rahul Vaidyanath is a journalist with The Epoch Times in Ottawa. His areas of expertise include the economy, financial markets, China, and national defence and security. He has worked for the Bank of Canada, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., and investment banks in Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles.