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IveyFinTech Perspectives is a digital publication produced by HBA students at the Ivey Business School. Our mission is to drive thought leadership on the future of financial services innovation.
IveyFinTech Perspectives is a digital publication produced by HBA students at the Ivey Business School. Our mission is to drive thought leadership on the future of financial services innovation.
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The Changing Face of Retail Banking

The Changing Face of Retail Banking

The local bank branches, ATMs, and online banking services used today won’t be the same in the near future. Just like how computing and…
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Ningsong Shen
Robo-Advisors: An Unforeseen Emerging Market Explosion

Robo-Advisors: An Unforeseen Emerging Market Explosion

According to KPMG, the robo-advising industry is projected to reach $2.2 trillion in assets under management (AUM) in the US alone by the…
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Darren Tan
China’s Crypto-Key to Currency Supremacy

China’s Crypto-Key to Currency Supremacy

China is close to releasing what might be the world’s most influential digital currency.
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Jonathan Hu
Online Mortgage Approvals: Will They Help Millennials?

Online Mortgage Approvals: Will They Help Millennials?

Over the last decade, the process of receiving small loans evolved from in-person to completely computerized systems. However, the same…
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Lev Konopelko
Quantum Computing: The Future of the Financial Industry

Quantum Computing: The Future of the Financial Industry

Imagine the computer and all of the electronics you use on a daily basis, whether it’s to get a project done, delve deep into a podcast…
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Danylo Kravets
Africa’s Mobile Banking Revolution

Africa’s Mobile Banking Revolution

It is common knowledge that one of the essential parts of a modern economy is a robust and sophisticated financial system. All economies…
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JR Engel
How Adyen is Disrupting Payment Processing

How Adyen is Disrupting Payment Processing

Authors: Connor Childs, Stefan Shen, Judy Song, Nick Vukelic
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Ivey FinTech Club
Machine Learning and Big Data in Private Equity: Is Networking Still Needed?

Machine Learning and Big Data in Private Equity: Is Networking Stil...

The private equity industry has historically relied on networking to find investment opportunities. However, the perks of using big data…
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Andrew Li
How Machine Learning and Big Data is Changing the Future of Credit Risk Management

How Machine Learning and Big Data is Changing the Future of Credit ...

Ever since the financial crisis in 2008, banks around the world have put a more significant emphasis on risk management systems in the…
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Josh Mackenzie
Blockchain Beyond Bitcoin: Eliminating Counterfeit Goods

Blockchain Beyond Bitcoin: Eliminating Counterfeit Goods

Media coverage of blockchain technology has become synonymous with Bitcoin. It is no secret that cryptocurrencies have been extremely…
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Caroline Glavind
The Evolution of Mobile Payments in China

The Evolution of Mobile Payments in China

During a recent visit to Shanghai, I had noticed the abundant use of technology for the transfer of funds. For instance, calling for a…
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Nathan Shao
How Do We Reinvent Trust in Banking?

How Do We Reinvent Trust in Banking?

This was the question posed to a hushed room of bankers and payment executives, as alarming financial crime statistics flashed across the…
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Jeffrey Chen
Obstacles and Opportunities: Takeaways from the 2018 FinTech Canada Conference

Obstacles and Opportunities: Takeaways from the 2018 FinTech Canada...

The FinTech Canada conference, hosted by Toronto’s Digital Finance Institute, represents one of the largest annual gatherings of FinTech…
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Jeffrey Chen
ID2020: the future of identity management

ID2020: the future of identity management

How blockchain technology can be employed to implement secure, interoperable digital identity solutions for the identity-less
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Faizan Asim Basharullah
Interview: Cato Pastoll, CEO of Lending Loop

Interview: Cato Pastoll, CEO of Lending Loop

Cato Pastoll is the CEO of Lending Loop, a Canadian marketplace lender specializing in small business loans.
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Connor Hutchison
Robo-Advising: The Unforeseen Challenge

Robo-Advising: The Unforeseen Challenge

Robo-advising continues to gain traction in personal finance industry, with $182B in Assets under Management (AUM) representing a 63%…
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Jeffrey Chen
A Technological Takeover: Undercovering China’s FinTech Revolution

A Technological Takeover: Undercovering China’s FinTech Revolution

For the Chinese, the prominence of digital payment systems isn’t just limited to upscale, exclusive services — even food stalls and street…
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Carol Zhai
Get Involved

Get Involved

2018–2019 Executive Applications
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Ivey FinTech Club
Time to Look Under the Hood: Blockchain, Capital Markets, and the End of High-Frequency Trading

Time to Look Under the Hood: Blockchain, Capital Markets, and the E...

Despite the onset of a digital revolution that touches our lives in every way possible, the intersection of finance and technology remains…
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David Mirynech
The incredible potential of mobile wallets and threats towards its adoption

The incredible potential of mobile wallets and threats towards its ...

Mobile wallets take the form of an application on a mobile phone containing the user’s bank account details and/or card information. This…
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Emily Zhu
Our Team

Our Team

Ivey FinTech Club | Scotiabank Digital Banking Lab, Ivey Business School
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Ivey FinTech Club
Unemployment in the AI Era

Unemployment in the AI Era

When it was first formally introduced at a conference in Dartmouth College in 1956, artificial intelligence was still a far-away idea that…
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Maxim Verzunov
Interview: Eero Traagel, Associate Partner at IBM

Interview: Eero Traagel, Associate Partner at IBM

Eero Traagel is a consultant and an associate partner at IBM Global Business services (GBS), specializing in digital transformations and…
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Justin Tang
Why Canada Should Become a Blockchain Democracy

Why Canada Should Become a Blockchain Democracy

“This technology offers unprecedented levels of transparency and trust, allowing public records to be searched, verified, and audited at a…
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Habib A. Jaffer
Open Banking APIs Creating Real “Options” in Making Investment Decisions

Open Banking APIs Creating Real “Options” in Making Investment Deci...

With a very uncertain and rapidly evolving future there is a need to create “options” that can accommodate a variety of industry scenarios…
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Chris Oswald
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