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Asset manager Janus Henderson gets bought by Trian, General Catalyst for $7.4 billion

Asset manager Janus Henderson agreed to be acquired by investors Trian Fund Management and General Catalyst, the companies announced Monday.

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Most homebuyers don't shop around for a mortgage, research shows. Why that's a bad idea

Because interest rates and closing costs vary among lenders, not shopping around for the best mortgage terms can be a costly mistake.

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Your CEO wants to be a social media influencer. Is it cool or cringy?

Executives and founders were sold on the idea that social media is good for business. But they're learning the hard way that it's not all it's cracked up to be.

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Three top Wall Street analysts stay bullish on Nvidia stock. Here's why

TipRanks spotlights three Wall Street pros who are bullish on Nvidia.

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What the Christmas movie ‘Elf’ can teach us about today's cost of living

To live like the New York-based family in the movie "Elf" today, it would take millions. Here are the biggest financial lessons from the film.

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Abel takes over for Buffett in less than two weeks. Wall Street has some advice for new Berkshire CEO

With Warren Buffett's planned departure as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO less than two weeks away, some on Wall Street have advice for incoming CEO Greg Abel.

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Activist Ananym Capital urges LKQ to sell its European auto parts business

Divesting its European business means LKQ will be able to focus all its attention on its higher margin North American operations.

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NCFA Weekly Fintech Intelligence Dec 13-19, 2025

NCFA Fintech Whisperer | Dec 13 to Dec 19, 2025 This NCFA intelligence for the period Dec 13-19 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.  (Missed


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As Trump accounts debut for kids, some experts say the government should focus on retirement savings next

New Trump accounts aim to give children a jump start at building wealth. Some experts hope the government may boost retirement savings.

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Nuvei MiCAR CASP License For EU Crypto Services

Dec 19, 2025 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Payments and Digital Assets Nuvei Secures MiCAR License For EU Crypto Asset Services On December 17 2025, Nuvei, a payments technology company founded in Montreal and later taken private through a $6.3bn buyout led by Advent International alongside Canadian investors, secured a Crypto-Asset Service Provider (CASP)


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Investing in Second-Time Founders

Investing in startups is risky and 90% of startups fail. With investing in startups being a risky game, how have second-time founders performed compared to first-time founders? In this blog, take a look at some statistics about startup success and … Continue reading


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Spendsafe Youth Financial Education Platform Launch

Dec 19, 2025 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Payments and Financial Inclusion Spendsafe Launches Youth Finance Platform Backed By Mastercard On December 18 2025, Spendsafe launched a full service financial education platform for youth in Canada. The product combines financial education tools with a reloadable prepaid Mastercard program delivered through regulated Canadian payments partners.


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Grants, Crowdfunding, or Bootstrapping: Choosing the Right Funding Path for Your Startup

December 19, 2025 Securing funding is one of the earliest and most consequential decisions a startup founder will make. The choice of how to finance a new business can influence everything from ownership and growth speed to risk exposure and long-term strategy. Yet for many early-stage founders, the funding landscape can feel fragmented and difficult


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Beyond Recycling: Why Circular Asset Management Is the New Frontier for Canadian Industrial Finance

December 19, 2025 Introduction: Circular Economy as a Financial Imperative In the Canadian Industrial Sector, sustainability is no longer just a matter of image; it has become a financial metric that can be measured. That is, resource management along the entire asset lifecycle has to be demonstrated by companies to be efficient, as it is


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CapIntel And KPMG Canada Enterprise Wealth Execution

Dec 17, 2025 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Scale and Partnerships CapIntel And KPMG Canada Formalize Wealth Tech Collaboration On December 11 2025, CapIntel announced a formal collaboration with KPMG Canada to support wealth management firms rolling out digital advisor and client tools, according to the company’s announcement. CapIntel says more than 20,000 wealth


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