Covid-19 accelerated change across the finance industry, as employees worked from home, and their clients
and consumers did the same. The focus on digital finance has reached every corner of the finance industry, with consulting firm KPMG finding that 81% of hedge funds are now investing in their digital capabilities too.
All these changes have precipitated an intense focus on compliance, as firms adapt to a new operating environment while ensuring they keep abreast of increasingly tough regulations. Particularly for Canadian firms as a wave of incoming regulatory initiatives are set to strengthen Canada’s financial system, as supervisors move the market toward a model anchored by artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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