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No directory, no trust: The hidden foundation of Open Finance
At Open Banking Expo Canada 2026, Paulo Barbosa, chief operating officer at Banfico, argued that the success of Open Finance ultimately depends on directory services.
Read MoreConsumer-Driven Banking: Scaling trust and confidence for Canada’s Open Banking future
At Open Banking Expo Canada 2026, leaders from banking, fintech and infrastructure explored how the ecosystem can support thousands of participants, maintain consumer protection, and unlock the growth promised by Open Banking.
Read MoreCanada’s ‘build year’: Turning the Open Banking mandate into momentum
Delivering the Opening Keynote at Open Banking Expo Canada, Saba Shariff, senior vice president and chief strategy, product and innovation officer at Symcor, described the current moment as Canada’s “build year”.
Read MoreMobilizing Open Banking: Industry leaders debate whether Canada is finally building at scale
In a lively debate at Open Banking Expo Canada 2026, representatives from banks, fintechs, industry bodies and technology providers came together to discuss what happens next in Canada’s rollout.
Read MoreOpen Banking Expo to honour Andrew Moor’s legacy with new award
The Andrew Moor Award, proudly supported by EQ Bank, recognises an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to advancing Open Banking in Canada.
Read MoreOpen Banking in Canada: From possibility to progress
Open Banking Expo Canada 2025, in partnership with Symcor, surveyed 70 leaders across 55 organizations to uncover the real state of their readiness for Open Banking, the drivers of adoption, and the barriers slowing progress.
Read MoreTrailblazers revealed as Open Banking Expo Awards 2025 shortlist announced
Shortlisted entries span categories such as Best Industry Partnership, Best Use of Data and Best Open Banking Payments Project.
Read MorePlaid, Jack Henry discuss delivering Open Banking ‘at scale’ in the US
Plaid’s John Pitts and Jaime Lopez of Jack Henry discussed how community banks and credit unions are being digitally empowered in a Fireside Chat at Open Banking Expo USA.
Read MoreUS ecosystem considers Open Banking’s future amid regulatory turmoil
Speakers representing fintech, consumer advocacy, and financial institutions took part in the Powerhouse Debate, titled ‘The New Era of Open Banking in the United States’.
Read MoreMastercard, Lendio highlight Open Finance innovation for SMBs at OBExpo USA
Mastercard’s executive vice president of Open Banking, Americas, Bart Willaert, and Patricia Korth-McDonnell, chief experiences officer at Lendio, opened the Expo with a Fireside Chat.
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