InvestorCOM has a Waste Diversion Rate of 97%

At InvestorCOM we are a responsible leader in environmental stewardship through our internal operations and by influencing and facilitating responsible communication practices for our clients. This is the Vision Statement for the InvestorCOM Sustainability Committee, and in order to be a leader and facilitate environmentally sustainable changes externally, we truly believe that we have to […]

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Investment Executive Article – “Is Fintech a disruptor or an enabler?”

This article was originally written by Anthony Boright, President of InvestorCOM for Investment Executive’s Inside Track column. Financial technology companies are widely held as marketplace disruptors. Yet, increasingly, these firms will be seen as enablers to the incumbent financial institutions. Many view the role of financial technology or fintech in retail banking and wealth management […]

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Get Ready for RegTech

RegTech are an emerging group of FinTech players focused on minimizing the impact and cost of new regulatory and compliance requirements for Financial Institutions.  The American Banker article estimates that governance, risk and compliance (GRC) costs account for 15% to 20% of the total “run the bank” cost base of most major banks. GRC demand […]

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Educating your consumer on e-delivery

This article provides some very good tips on educating your consumers on e-delivery in times where spammers are actively using e-delivery mimic emails in an attempt to access personal information.  As part of your e-migration strategy, evaluating these ideas may help you overcome obstacles to e-migration and eliminate the risk of your consumers being hacked.  […]

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Is POS3 the e-migration Tipping Point?

The delivery of compliance documents to investors in Canada has been almost 100% via print & mail.  Investors have received thousands of prospectuses and other compliance documents in the form of multi-page printed books wrapped in polybags or envelopes and most of these packages have moved from our mail boxes directly to the blue box.  […]

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Great Example of E-migration Incentive

Guelph Hydro has used some interesting incentives to drive their e-migration strategy.  Much industry attention has focused on billers that contemplate charging their clients for paper invoices…which has not surprisingly resulted in negative customer feedback.  Guelph Hydro is incenting conversion by offering a $10 credit which makes a ton of sense – having their clients […]

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FinTech as a Disruptor or an Enabler?

The emergence of FinTech as a disruptor to traditional financial services models dominates the conversation and yet a recent McKinsey report provides a different spin on this trend.  As stated in the McKinsey report, the role of FinTech in retail banking and wealth management appears to be introducing alternative business models that are definitely disrupting […]

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CASL Deadline for Implied Consent

Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation, which came into effect July 1, 2014, is considered among the toughest in the world when it comes to regulating commercial electronic messaging. Up until July 1st 2016 businesses were able to communicate electronically with customers if they had implied consent. Friday July 1st, 2016 will mark the first day of the […]

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