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Exporting | Feb 2, 2026 Private Bank Export Lending Shows A Market Structure Lesson For Canada On January 26 2026, the UK government announced that five major UK banks are committing £11 billion in small to medium sized business (SME) export lending entirely from their own balance sheets after meeting with HM Treasury and UK

Feb 2, 2026 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Funding and Ecosystem VEF Opens Women Founder Pitch Pathway Ahead Of Web Summit On February 2 2026, applications open for the Road to Web Summit Women (R2WSV) in Tech and Impact Tech Pitch Showcase, a Vancouver Entrepreneurs Forum (VEF) pathway built to prepare women identifying founders

Trump officials have estimated how much Trump accounts can grow over time. But actual returns may vary, according to financial advisors.

While the overall share of delinquencies among all mortgages remains small, the growth is occurring faster than late payments for other types of consumer loans.

Trump's choice for Fed chair could have far-reaching consequences for almost all consumer borrowing costs and savings rates.

Investors seeking consistent income against a volatile backdrop can add attractive dividend-paying stocks to their portfolios.

Investors are seeing shades of yesteryear's Dan Loeb in a letter he recently wrote to the CoStar board.

The Transportation Security Administration is imposing a fee for travelers who try to fly without a Real ID or another acceptable form of identification.

Trump's choice for Fed chair could have far-reaching consequences for almost all consumer borrowing costs and savings rates.

Health costs are top of mind for voters as the 2026 midterm elections loom in November.

NCFA Fintech Whisperer | Jan 24 to Jan 30, 2026 This live weekly NCFA intelligence page tracks financial technology developments that significantly affect how fintechs build, sell, raise capital, and operate under scrutiny. Coverage prioritizes Canada and includes global events that directly influence competitive conditions, market access, and execution realities across fintech sectors.  This page will

Tax refunds could be $1,000 higher this season, the White House said this week. But the average depends on your situation, experts say.

Jan 27, 2026 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Capital and Funding CVCA And Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service Publish The 50 For 2026 On January 27 2026, CVCA and the Government of Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service released the 2026 edition of The 50, an annual guide that presents Canada’s venture capital market to international investors,

Jan 30, 2026 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Funding and Ecosystem Jurisdiction Becomes A Gatekeeper For Accelerator Funding On January 26 2026, Y Combinator updated its standard deal terms to limit eligible investment jurisdictions to the United States, Cayman Islands, and Singapore. Canada no longer appears as a jurisdiction where YC will invest directly

There are many ways for a startup to make money. A core strategic decision, the business model and revenue model a startup chooses to utilize can impact marketing, sales, scaling opportunities, and potential future growth. For investors, understanding the various … Continue reading →

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