Recognition reinforces RBC’s leadership in intelligent financial services, backed by a decade of innovation investment TORONTO, Aug. 13, 2026 /CNW/ — Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) (NYSE: RY) has been named an IDC CIO Awards Canada 2026 winner for retail credit underwriting, an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted digital transformation program. The initiative is one of…
After more than a decade of putting AI to work on small-business loans, the verdict is split. New 2025 Federal Reserve data and a regulatory rewrite are forcing the industry to pick a side. getty Walk through a working-capital file at any non-bank small-business lender today. Almost nothing in it has been read by a…
Blue Owl has been the face of private credit’s redemption rush and software fears. The firm is confident that lending rather than buying software companies is the right strategy. It is still working to reduce its software exposure, but expects lending fears to be overblown. Fears of a looming software crisis in the age of generative AI…
