Our Research
Note: Research papers are published in the language of the author, with an abstract and executive summary in both official languages.
Specialty retailer looks to enhance its cash management capabilities and streamline its finance and treasury activities with data-rich payments
Published: July 12, 2019 For the fifth installment of our case study series we look at how a retailer that interacts with insurers and customers across Canada, and offers products and services online, is positioning itself to take advantage of... Read more Specialty retailer looks to enhance its cash management capabilities and streamline its finance and treasury activities with data-rich payments
Payments Canada looks inwards to examine the ROI of ISO 20022 adoption
Published: June 24, 2019 For the fourth installment in our case study series, we decided to look inwards and examine our own processes and how adoption of ISO 20022 - the global payments messaging standard - will help our organization... Read more Payments Canada looks inwards to examine the ROI of ISO 20022 adoption
Younger generations: a driving force in changing payments
Payments Canada study finds Canadians may be moving away from cash, but they still want the option The way we pay is changing dramatically, with new technology and demographics driving much of this change. From the use of automatic and... Read more Younger generations: a driving force in changing payments
How a global insurance company is rethinking payments to improve client experience
Published: February 28, 2019 Includes anticipated business benefits of ISO 20022. In our ongoing case study series, the latest release details how a Canadian based global insurance company is improving its digital payments capabilities. Through targeted investments in its payments... Read more How a global insurance company is rethinking payments to improve client experience
How and why a global professional services provider is preparing for payments modernization, including ISO 20022
Published: January 31, 2019 This latest case study details how a professional service provider is fast-tracking its payment capabilities through an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system implementation across its global operations. This large scale implementation is helping prepare the organization... Read more How and why a global professional services provider is preparing for payments modernization, including ISO 20022
New case study speaks to global payments provider’s ISO 20022 advances
Published December, 6, 2018 Payments Canada, in collaboration with EY, has published a case study that shares insights into a global payments provider’s advances in its modernization journey. The findings speak to the company’s projected return on investment and lessons learned from... Read more New case study speaks to global payments provider’s ISO 20022 advances
Payments Canada, the Bank of Canada, TMX Group, Accenture and R3 Demonstrate Feasibility of Instantaneous Equity Settlement through Distributed Ledger Technology
Proof of concept first to integrate cash and assets to enable settlement on distributed ledger technology TORONTO, May 11, 2018 – Payments Canada, the Bank of Canada, TMX Group and Accenture have demonstrated that the instantaneous clearing and settlement of securities on-ledger... Read more Payments Canada, the Bank of Canada, TMX Group, Accenture and R3 Demonstrate Feasibility of Instantaneous Equity Settlement through Distributed Ledger Technology
More than 80% of Canadian small businesses want more payment options
Payments Canada survey reveals that small businesses want the payments industry to continue evolvingOTTAWA, ON, March 15, 2018 – Small businesses in Canada are ready for more payment options, according to a new Payments Canada survey. Businesses want more choice for... Read more More than 80% of Canadian small businesses want more payment options
Payments modernization could save businesses billions
Payments Canada / EY study begins to quantify benefits of payments modernization for business community OTTAWA, February 6, 2018 — The way Canadian businesses process payments costs them $2.9 to $6.5 billion annually, according to a new study by Payments Canada... Read more Payments modernization could save businesses billions
Canadians motivated by convenience and rewards when it comes to payment choices
Payments Canada’s 2017 Methods and Trends Report shows credit cards leading the pack, the rise of mobile / online banking and the advent of social media payments OTTAWA, December 14, 2017 – Convenience and rewards are the dominant themes in this... Read more Canadians motivated by convenience and rewards when it comes to payment choices
Payments Canada, Bank of Canada and TMX Group announce integrated securities and payment platform as next phase of Project Jasper
OTTAWA, October 17, 2017 — Payments Canada, the Bank of Canada and TMX Group today announced a new collaboration to experiment with an integrated securities and payment settlement platform based on distributed ledger technology (DLT) as part of the third phase... Read more Payments Canada, Bank of Canada and TMX Group announce integrated securities and payment platform as next phase of Project Jasper