On April 23, Steve Gauthier, Vice-President, Corporate Development, presented Montréal's competitive advantage as a world-class financial centre during a webinar organized by the Financial Services Club (based in London). The city's strengths are based, among other things, on its two…
An analysis published on Recruiter.com identifies Montreal as the best location out of 20 large North American metro areas for financial services companies looking to grow and increase their workforce. Indeed, thanks to its large talent pool in finance, and…
Montréal ranks #1 among North America’s financial centres for its depth of green finance offerings in the 4th edition of the Global Green Finance Index. Read more: https://www.longfinance.net/publications/long-finance-reports/global-green-finance-index-4/
Université de Montréal professor Yoshua Bengio has been co-awarded the prestigious 1M$ A.M. Turing Award, the ‘Nobel prize of computing’. He shares the prize with colleagues Geoffrey Hinton (University of Toronto) and Yan LeCun (New York Unversity). Professor Bengio is…
In response to Montréal’s booming AI scene, Montréal’s MILA has created an artificial intelligence hub in collaboration with McGill University, IVADO, and Université de Montréal. Their mission is to bring together researchers in the area of deep learning and machine…
Robert Half International, a recruitment agency specializing in the finance and accounting trades, recently published its 2019 salary guides. These guides, available for the 18 countries where Robert Half does business, present average entry wages based on actual job placements…
The Morgan Stanley Technology Center in Montreal is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2018, a decade of growth, innovation and significant contributions to the Montreal ecosystem. More than 1,200 specialists now work in the Montreal office, under the direction of…
According to KPMG, more than $263 million were invested in Canadian Fintech companies in the first half of 2018. Read the full article
Increasingly, global financial companies are choosing to locate in Montreal, attracted by the lowest costs in North America as well as its pool of talent. Read the entire article