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Discover the benefits of creditor insurance and how it can be leveraged to mitigate risks. This panel will cover best practices and innovative uses of this financial tool.

Discover the cutting-edge technologies and strategies transforming automotive finance. This panel will cover advancements in digital lending, AI-driven credit assessments, and evolving consumer preferences, reshaping how vehicles are financed and purchased.  Sponsored by our February 2025 Auto Summit: Automotive Finance Canada 

How has traditional credit scoring evolved in the age of alternative data? We will delve into the practical aspects of implementing new score and underwriting workflows, and compare it with traditional decisioning processes. We will examine everything from infrastructure to best practices.

For lenders, launching new products and technology is a balancing act, where the risk of not innovating must outweigh the risk of poor implementation. On this panel we hear from a major bank, a MFC, and an alternative lender on how to undergo transformation the right way.

Learn how lenders are using international credit bureau data to underwrite new-Canadians. This panel will explore innovative ways to assess creditworthiness for newcomers, helping them access credit faster and more effectively.

Panel Main Theatre: Over the past several years, the Canadian federal government has introduced a series of investment tax credits (ITCs) aimed at transitioning Canada to a clean economy. With four of these ITCs now enacted, this panel will explore how they are influencing investment strategies and driving progress toward Canada’s sustainability objectives. The discussion […]

Stay ahead with the latest innovations in business lending. This panel will showcase cutting-edge technologies and strategies that are transforming the sector.

Workshop:  Explore strategies for attracting and securing high-quality leads in the competitive lending market. Learn from industry leaders about effective marketing and acquisition techniques.

Discuss the trends and technologies shaping the future of Point-of-Sale (POS) lending. Understand how this space is evolving and what it means for merchants and consumers alike.

Analyze the delicate balance between risk and reward in a declining interest rate environment. This panel will explore strategies for maintaining profitability while managing credit risk, and offer insights into adapting lending practices to new market conditions.

Panel Main Theatre: Voluntary Carbon Markets: Scaling to Accelerate Global Decarbonization VCMs are an important tool to offset hard to abate emissions, and to channel funding to vitally needed carbon removal and reduction projects. The VCM must grown significantly from its current $2 billion in order to have a meaningful impact on the climate. This […]

Panel Main Theatre: This panel explores the transformative impact of climate change on financial strategies, corporate governance, disclosures, and sustainable financing. Leading experts will discuss how climate considerations are driving strategic realignments, reshaping governance frameworks, and influencing the growth of sustainable finance. The session will highlight the critical roles and innovative approaches required to adapt […]

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