Wealthsimple's new initiatives in banking and crypto
OPM Wire was first to report on these major new initiatives by Wealthsimple.
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An investment riddle for the Holidays
Dear disgruntled reader,
I wanted to leave you with a riddle to ponder over the Holidays. Let’s take two
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Philip Fayer of Nuvei - Move over Mike Katchen, there's a new king of fintech - with unicorn status
A financing last week minted Canada’s first fintech unicorn. Nuvei, a Montreal
based payments processor, raised US $270 million
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The secret to raising money
> Man is the most vicious of all animals, and life is a series of battles ending
in victory or
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That time I met Ron Mock, departing CEO of Teachers
> My career is the sum of my experiences. - Ron Mock
Ron Mock, President and CEO of Ontario Teachers&
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The Second Mouse Plan — Introduction
How the Unimaginative Can Thrive in the Age of the Unicorn
This painting depicts the fall of Icarus (near bottom
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Jeff Banfield, Original Gangster of Arbitrage
Jeff Banfield is primarily known as an arbitrageur. After working for many years as a prop trader at banks, he
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What Wealthsimple can learn from Kevin O'Leary
> The essence of success is that it is never necessary to think of a new idea. It
is far
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Francois Rochon of Giverny Capital: The real Warren Buffett of Canada
Calling a successful investor the "Warren Buffett" of X is a journalistic cliché. Often, the people so described
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Ontario Teachers' troubled investment in China Hospitals Inc
This post is originally from Petition, a publication focused on bankruptcy and
restructuring news (available at petition.substack.com
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Eric Sprott and Tom Stanley lost big yesterday
Eleanor Roosevelt said great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events;
small minds discuss people. But why would you listen
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Sam Belzberg's comeback and his answer
Start from Part 1 here.
Belzberg continued to be an active and opportunistic investor. In 1992, he started Gibralt Capital
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