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Israel's Viola Ventures raises $100 million for fintech investment fund

Israeli tech investment group Viola Ventures has raised $100 million with the backing of a pool of asset managers, banks and insurance companies towards the creation of a $150 million dedicated fintech investment fund.

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Interac debit comes to Samsung Pay in Canada

Canadian debit network Interac has introduced support for Samsung Pay, enabling customers of participating banks to add their cards to the mobile wallet and make NFC payments.

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Mastercard and Scotiabank join Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

Mastercard, Cisco and Scotiabank have added their weight to the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance as part of a wave of 34 new members signing up for the project to promote the uptake of Ethereum as the foundation for running smart contracts in Fortune 500 enterprises.

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Android Pay lands in Canada and Taiwan

Android Pay has arrived in Canada, with several of the country's biggest banks making the mobile payments service available to Mastercard and Visa credit cardholders as well as Interac debit card users.

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Scotiabank to fund research into cyberattacks and risk modeling

Scotiabank is to fund a $2 million cybersecurity and financial risk initiative at the University of British Columbia.

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Scotiabank makes digital bet in search of big productivity gains

Canada's Scotiabank has fleshed out its "digital transformation" plan, predicting that its massive outlay on new technology will lead to big efficiency improvements.

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Scotiabank opens Digital Factory in Toronto

Scotiabank has opened a 70,000 square foot Digital Factory in downtown Toronto which will house 350 digital, design, engineering and agile experts working to improve customer experiences.

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Scotiabank and QED ally for fintech startup search in Latin America

Scotiabank and QED Investors are collaborating on an initiative to inject capital and industry expertise into select Latin American fintech companies.

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Banks test Ripple digital asset for cross-border payments

A dozen member banks of the R3 distributed ledger consortium have been trialling Ripple's network and native currency to tackle the costs and inefficiencies of interbank cross-border payments.

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Canadian banks sign on for Apple Pay

Apple has finally struck deals with Canada's banks to bring its mobile payments services to the country's Visa, MasterCard and Interac cardholders.

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Finextra Leadership: Scotiabank co-CIO McNamara on the digital future

Scotiabank co-chief information officer Kyle McNamara talks to Finextra about how the bank is adapting to the digital future, going mobile, using analytics and working with the local fintech community.

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Visa opens up to developers

Visa is vowing to transform from a payments network to an open platform through the launch of a developer portal that gives banks, merchants and tech firms access to its technology, products and services.