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Wealthsimple raises funds at $13.8-billion valuation as it seeks to rival banks: Fintech darling’s deal furthers its position as one of Canada’s most valuable ...
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The Globe and Mail Aug 27
Canadian securities regulators decline to oversee sports, entertainment contracts for prediction markets
theglobeandmail.com/investing/article-prediction-markets-regulators-sports-entertainment-contracts/
Does Wealthsimple want to add sports, politics to its new prediction markets product?
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/company-news/2026/08/10/does-wealthsimple-want-to-add-sports-politics-to-its-new-prediction-markets-product/
The Globe and Mail Jun 20
Canada’s population drops, Tim Hortons vs. franchisees and Wealthsimple’s new prediction market product: Business and investing stories for the week of June 20
theglobeandmail.com/business/article-canada-population-tim-hortons-franchisees-wealthsimple-prediction/
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Wealthsimple partners with Kalshi on new prediction market product: Wealthsimple Predict will provide users access to nearly 4,000 contracts trading on Kalshi
theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-wealthsimple-kalshi-partnership-prediction-markets/
Cash prize emails sent out due to ‘error,’ says Canadian tech company: Popular Canadian financial technology company Wealthsimple says a “technical error” ...
ctvnews.ca/business/article/cash-prize-emails-sent-out-due-to-error-says-canadian-tech-company/
The Globe and Mail Jun 18
IG Wealth and Mackenzie taking $95-million restructuring charge to retool for AI era
theglobeandmail.com/business/article-ig-wealth-mackenzie-restructuring-charge-ai/
Canadian fintechs Wealthsimple, Questrade to offer pre-IPO access: Canadian fintechs Wealthsimple and Questrade Inc. are joining a wave of companies promising to ...
financialpost.com/fp-finance/fintech/wealthsimple-questrade-offer-pre-ipo-access
The Globe and Mail May 21
Wealthsimple introduces kids accounts with parent-paid interest as it expands into family banking
theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-wealthsimple-bank-accounts-kids-parents-family/
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Wealthsimple and Visa experiment using U.S. stablecoin to settle payments more quickly
theglobeandmail.com/business/article-wealthsimple-visa-pilot-us-stablecoin-payments-settlement/
Paid articlePaywall Wealthsimple’s new X partnership brings opportunities and risks, experts say: A new partnership Wealthsimple has struck with social media platform X could ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/technology/2026/04/17/wealthsimples-new-x-partnership-brings-opportunities-and-risks-experts-say/
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Wealthsimple is a step closer to offering prediction markets, experts say it is a ‘slippery slope’
cp24.com/local/toronto/2026/03/29/wealthsimple-is-a-step-closer-to-offering-prediction-markets-to-its-investors-but-experts-say-it-is-a-slippery-slope/
Amid stock trading turmoil, private markets not necessarily an easy alternative: As stock markets, gold, housing and other key assets come under pressure ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/2026/04/02/amid-stock-trading-turmoil-private-markets-not-necessarily-an-easy-alternative/
The Globe and Mail Mar 30
Prediction trading is coming to Canada: The prediction trading market seems to be coming to Canada as Wealthsimple gets the green light to offer something ...
theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/the-decibel/article-prediction-trading-is-coming-to-canada/
The Globe and Mail Mar 28
Air Canada CEO’s apology, Meta and YouTube’s verdict and Wealthsimple’s approval on prediction trading: Business and investing stories for the week of March 28
theglobeandmail.com/business/article-air-canada-ceo-meta-youtube-ruling-wealthsimple-march-28/
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Wealthsimple could be bringing predictive trading. Here’s what it means: The Canadian investment and e-banking platform Wealthsimple cleared a major regulatory ...
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The Globe and Mail Mar 27
What product is Wealthsimple bringing to Canada? Take our business and investing news quiz for the week ending March 27
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Wealthsimple now has approval to offer investments betting on the weather and other events
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The Globe and Mail Mar 03
Wealthsimple joins Swift global financial transfer system: Toronto-based online financial services provider is first Canadian fintech to be granted direct access ...
theglobeandmail.com/business/article-wealthsimple-financial-swift-global-financial/
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14 creative campaigns to know about today: Duke’s Mayo rains down from the sky, and Wealthsimple interviews people to get a handle on the future.
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The Globe and Mail Dec 01 25
How this couple bought a $950,000 Mississauga home after three years of saving in a halal Wealthsimple portfolio
theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-how-this-couple-bought-a-950000-mississauga-home-after-three-years-of/
The Globe and Mail Nov 11 25
Wealthsimple’s $10-billion valuation shows it’s more than a wealth manager: The fintech is becoming a neo-bank, a digital institution that integrates savings ...
theglobeandmail.com/investing/globe-advisor/advisor-news/article-wealthsimples-10-billion-valuation-shows-its-more-than-a-wealth/
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The Globe and Mail Nov 02 25
BoC’s rate cut, Wealthsimple’s $10-billion valuation and Champagne’s federal budget prep: Business and investing stories for the week of Nov. 2
theglobeandmail.com/business/article-bank-of-canada-wealthsimple-champagne-federal-budget-november-2/
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Lately: Elon Musk’s Grokipedia, a pledge for smartphone-free childhoods and Wealthsimple’s milestone
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Wealthsimple credit card launch draws long wait-list, frustration: Fintech prioritizing long-time and high-value clients amid higher-than-expected demand
theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-wealthsimple-credit-card-launch-draws-long-wait-list-frustration/
Wealthsimple says assets top $100 billion under administration: Wealthsimple Inc. says its assets under administration have reached $100 billion as the company ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/company-news/2025/10/22/wealthsimple-says-assets-top-100-billion-under-administration/
Amazon cloud outage reaches Canadians, Wealthsimple among businesses affected: Canadians awoke to find several of their favourite services experiencing technical ...
ctvnews.ca/business/article/amazon-cloud-outage-reaches-canadians-wealthsimple-among-businesses-affected/
Canadians could be part of a class-action lawsuit filed against Wealthsimple: Canadians who use the online investment management app Wealthsimple could be part ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/investing/2025/10/04/canadians-could-be-part-of-a-class-action-lawsuit-filed-against-wealthsimple/
Wealthsimple says personal client data accessed in security breach : Wealthsimple says a recent cybersecurity breach exposed sensitive client information ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/economics/2025/09/06/wealthsimple-says-personal-client-data-accessed-in-security-breach/
Wealthsimple asks Canada to review rising bank transfer fees: Canadian online bank and brokerage Wealthsimple asked Ottawa this week to review rising bank exit ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/company-news/2025/08/14/wealthsimple-asks-canada-to-review-rising-bank-transfer-fees/
The Globe and Mail Jun 11 25
Wealthsimple CEO says banks are a tax on Canadians: At a company event called ‘The End of Banking,’ Michael Katchen said the Canadian banking system puts ...
theglobeandmail.com/business/article-wealthsimple-ceo-says-banks-are-a-tax-on-canadians/
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Challengers make gains in banking, but it's a long road to higher market share: It’s not easy going up against Canada’s banking oligopoly, but some are trying.
ctvnews.ca/business/challengers-make-gains-in-banking-but-it-s-a-long-road-to-higher-market-share-1.7047593
Wealthsimple experiencing massive growth after two quarters of record asset gains
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