EQ Bank

EQ Bank once again named best bank in Canada by Forbes

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水曜日, 4月 12, 2023

TORONTO, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - EQ Bank has been named the best bank in Canada on the Forbes 2023 list of the World's Best Banks .

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  • TORONTO, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - EQ Bank has been named the best bank in Canada on the Forbes 2023 list of the World's Best Banks .
  • This is the third year in a row that EQ Bank has been awarded best bank in Canada.
  • EQ Bank is powered by Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank™ and the country's 7th largest bank by assets.
  • Being rated the best bank in Canada three years in a row validates that we're on the right track."

New EQ Bank Card gives customers the ability to save, earn, and spend their money

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水曜日, 1月 11, 2023

TORONTO, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - EQ Bank, powered by Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank™, has partnered with Mastercard to launch the EQ Bank Card*.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - EQ Bank, powered by Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank™, has partnered with Mastercard to launch the EQ Bank Card*.
  • With the EQ Bank Card, customers load and spend their own money while earning 2.5%∞ interest right up until they spend and 0.5% cash** back on every purchase, online or in-store.
  • The EQ Bank Card does not charge any foreign currency conversion fees; customers only pay Mastercard's competitive foreign exchange rate while travelling outside of Canada.
  • To get the new EQ Bank Card, new customers can sign up to EQ Bank in a matter of minutes and open a Savings Plus Account.

EQ Bank launches in Quebec

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木曜日, 12月 8, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - EQ Bank, powered by Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank, announced it has launched its award-winning EQ Bank digital banking platform into the Quebec market, making it available coast-to-coast to all Canadians.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - EQ Bank, powered by Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank, announced it has launched its award-winning EQ Bank digital banking platform into the Quebec market, making it available coast-to-coast to all Canadians.
  • EQ Bank was named the top Bank in Canada on the Forbes World's Best Banks 2022 and 2021 lists.
  • EQ Bank is a trade name of Equitable Bank.
  • Deposits made under EQ Bank and Equitable Bank are aggregately eligible for CDIC protection up to $100,000, per insured category, per depositor

Temenos Launches Carbon Emissions Calculator on Temenos Banking Cloud

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火曜日, 10月 25, 2022

Temenos (SIX: TEMN) today announced the availability of a carbon emissions calculator one of the industrys first - giving its customers deeper insight into carbon emissions data associated with their consumption of Temenos Banking Cloud services.

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  • Temenos (SIX: TEMN) today announced the availability of a carbon emissions calculator one of the industrys first - giving its customers deeper insight into carbon emissions data associated with their consumption of Temenos Banking Cloud services.
  • The calculator leverages the data provided by Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability Emission Impact Dashboard services, to report carbon emissions metrics.
  • The emissions calculator is embedded into the Temenos Banking Cloud client portal.
  • This enables banks to quantify the carbon impact annually from their Temenos Banking Cloud subscription, as well as see estimated carbon savings from running their workloads in the cloud vs. on-premises datacenters.

Equitable Bank increases prime rate

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水曜日, 10月 26, 2022

TORONTO, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Equitable Bank (the "Bank" or "Equitable"), a wholly owned subsidiary of EQB Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: EQB) (TSX: EQB.PR.C) (TSX: EQB.R) today announced it is increasing its prime lending rate by 50 basis points to 5.95% from 5.45%, effective October 27, 2022.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Equitable Bank (the "Bank" or "Equitable"), a wholly owned subsidiary of EQB Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: EQB) (TSX: EQB.PR.C) (TSX: EQB.R) today announced it is increasing its prime lending rate by 50 basis points to 5.95% from 5.45%, effective October 27, 2022.
  • EQB Inc. trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: EQB, EQB.PR.C and EQB.R) and serves more than 340,000 Canadians through its wholly owned subsidiary Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank.
  • Equitable Bank has a clear mandate to drive change in Canadian banking to enrich people's lives.
  • Founded over 50 years ago, Equitable Bank provides diversified personal and commercial banking and through its EQ Bank platform (eqbank.ca) has been named the top Schedule I Bank in Canada on the Forbes World's Best Banks 2022 and 2021 lists.

EQ Bank increases its interest rate to 2.50% on everyday banking

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月曜日, 10月 17, 2022

TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - EQ Bank, powered by Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank, announced it is increasing its interest rate by 0.50% to 2.50%1, effective October 17, 2022.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - EQ Bank, powered by Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank, announced it is increasing its interest rate by 0.50% to 2.50%1, effective October 17, 2022.
  • The new 2.50% interest rate is available as of October 17, 2022, to all current and new customers, and applies to EQ Bank Savings Plus Accounts, Joint Savings Plus Accounts, TFSA Savings Accounts and RSP Savings Accounts.
  • At the same time, EQ Bank is increasing its US Dollar Account interest rate from 1.40% to 2.00%1, and in the coming months it will launch its first payment card.
  • EQ Bank is a trade name of Equitable Bank.

EQB Inc. to report third quarter 2022 results November 8, 2022, host earnings call and webcast November 9, 2022

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火曜日, 9月 27, 2022

TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - EQB Inc. (TSX: EQB) (TSX: EQB.PR.C) (TSX: EQB.R) will report its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022 after the market closes on November 8, 2022.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - EQB Inc. (TSX: EQB) (TSX: EQB.PR.C) (TSX: EQB.R) will report its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022 after the market closes on November 8, 2022.
  • ET Wednesday November 9, 2022
    EQB's Andrew Moor, President and Chief Executive Officer, Chadwick Westlake, Chief Financial Officer, and Ron Tratch, Chief Risk Officer will host the third quarter conference call and webcast.
  • A replay of the call will be available until November 23, 2022 at midnight at (416) 764-8677 (passcode 753301 followed by the number sign).
  • EQB Inc. trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: EQB) (TSX: EQB.PR.C) (TSX: EQB.R) and serves more than 360,000 Canadians through its wholly owned subsidiary Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank.

Equitable Bank/EQ Bank's Andrew Moor to speak at Scotiabank's 23rd Annual Financials Summit

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水曜日, 8月 31, 2022

TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Andrew Moor, President and CEO of Equitable Bank, will be participating in a fireside chat at Scotiabank's 23rd Annual Financials Summit on September 7, 2022.

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Andrew Moor, President and CEO of Equitable Bank, will be participating in a fireside chat at Scotiabank's 23rd Annual Financials Summit on September 7, 2022.
  • Mr. Moor is scheduled to participate from 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • A link to the live audio webcast will be available on Equitable Bank's investor relations website at http://eqbank.investorroom.com/events-webcasts and the recording will be available for replay for 90 days.
  • Equitable Bank has a clear mandate to drive change in Canadian banking to enrich people's lives.

EQ Bank partners with Flinks to deliver on open banking

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木曜日, 7月 14, 2022

TORONTO, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - EQ Bank, powered by Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank, has partnered with Flinks, a leader in open banking, to provide EQ Bank customers with the ability to share their financial data securely with third-party fintech applications of their choosing.

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  • TORONTO, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - EQ Bank, powered by Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank, has partnered with Flinks, a leader in open banking, to provide EQ Bank customers with the ability to share their financial data securely with third-party fintech applications of their choosing.
  • This partnership, and the integration of Flinks Outbound, an open banking environment, provides EQ Bank with the framework to quickly deliver flexible open banking capabilities and easily launch and operate new API data sharing methods while providing the bank with critical new data management capabilities.
  • "This announcement marks an important milestone in the evolution of the long partnership between Flinks and EQ Bank," said Andrew Moor, President and CEO of Equitable Bank.
  • EQ Bank, the digital banking platform launched in 2016 by Equitable Bank (a federally regulated Schedule I bank), provides state-of-the-art digital banking services.

Equitable Bank increases prime rate

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水曜日, 7月 13, 2022

TORONTO, July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Equitable Bank (the "Bank" or "Equitable"), a wholly owned subsidiary of EQB Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: EQB) (TSX: EQB.PR.C) (TSX: EQB.R) today announced it is increasing its prime lending rate by 100 basis points to 4.70% from 3.70%, effective July 14, 2022.

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  • TORONTO, July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Equitable Bank (the "Bank" or "Equitable"), a wholly owned subsidiary of EQB Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: EQB) (TSX: EQB.PR.C) (TSX: EQB.R) today announced it is increasing its prime lending rate by 100 basis points to 4.70% from 3.70%, effective July 14, 2022.
  • EQB Inc. trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: EQB, EQB.PR.C and EQB.R) and serves more than 340,000 Canadians through its wholly owned subsidiary Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank.
  • Equitable Bank has a clear mandate to drive change in Canadian banking to enrich people's lives.
  • Founded over 50 years ago, Equitable Bank provides diversified personal and commercial banking and through its EQ Bank platform (eqbank.ca) has been named the top Schedule I Bank in Canada on the Forbes World's Best Banks 2022 and 2021 lists.