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Can Wealthsimple build Canada’s largest financial institution?

Oct 6, 2024
Guest
Michael Katchen
Guest
Brett Huneycutt
Join Michael Katchen, Co-founder and CEO of Wealthsimple, and Brett Huneycutt, Co-founder and CPO, as they celebrate a decade of transforming Canadian finance. They reveal how Wealthsimple grew to manage an impressive $50 billion in assets and discuss their plans for an IPO and international expansion. Learn about their commitment to creating a user-centric financial platform amid traditional market challenges and their innovative strategies to build trust and enhance customer experiences in a banking-dominated landscape.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 5min
2
Transforming Financial Services in Canada
04:55 • 21min
3
Building Blocks of Financial Services and Urban Mobility
25:51 • 2min
4
Building Trust in Canadian Financial Services
28:19 • 18min
5
Reflections on Growth and Setbacks in Financial Services
46:33 • 3min
6
Celebrating Growth and Milestones in Wealth Management
49:23 • 2min