The Hub: News & Events for June 20, 2019

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June 20, 2019

Industry News


Credit unions
It's time to shine for three local businesses that won this year's FirstOntario Niagara 1Awards competition (Press release)

Two big questions to ask about your retirement, before you retire (Canadian Press) - features Blue Shore Financial

BC Credit Unions Contribute $340K to BCCHF (video)

G&F Financial Group employees and members raise $26,000 for BC Children's Hospital (Press release)



Personal finance
Canadians Have Never Spent So Much Of Their Income Paying Off Debt (Huffington Post)


Technology
Open Banking: What it Means for You (Senate of Canada report)

Bank of England's Mark Carney sees potential in Libra's "free and instant" payments but says regulators will not give it an "open door" (The Block Crypto)

Why Social Data Is Key To Personalizing The CU Experience (PYMNTS)

Banks failing in digital transformation efforts (FinExtra)

NatWest introduces selfie-powered current account opening (FinExtra)



Payments
Mobile Payments Growth Rising, But Overall Growth Rates Slowing (Payments Week)

Credit Unions Innovate, But Stay Competitive With Credit Cards (PYMNTS)



Housing / real estate
Liberals' National Housing Strategy Might Not Do Much To Help: Budget Officer (Huffington Post)

Analysis shows foreign money fuelled Vancouver's shockingly high real estate prices, says academic (The Star)

YIMBYs outnumber NIMBYs in Vancouver, housing survey suggests (Business in Vancouver)



Economics
As the U.S. economy tilts toward concern, Canada's is on the upswing: Don Pittis (CBC)

Canadian Food Prices Are Accelerating. Blame Weather And Donald Trump. (Huffington Post)


Fraud
Fraudulent internet sites can remain anonymous due to privacy laws (Business in Vancouver)

Central 1Events


 
September 8-10, 2019
Momentum Summit & Trade Show 
(including AmpliFI Awards Ceremony)
Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto

 

October 28-29, 2019
PeopleFocus 2019
Coast Coal Harbour Hotel, Vancouver


 

Industry Events



July 28-31, 2019
World Credit Union Conference
The Atlantis Resort, Bahamas
 


September 15-17, 2019
CULA Conference - Transformative Leadership
White Oaks Conference Resort
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON



October 3 – 5, 2019
35th Annual Credit Union Directors' Forum 
 
"Good Governance: The Future of Ontario's Credit Unions"
Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale



October 21-22, 2019
Everlink Connections 2019
Hilton Toronto
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