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09/June/2021 Alterna wins 15 Customer Excellence Awards from Greater Toronto Contact Centre Association

27/Nov/2020

11/Feb/2020

Alterna Bank and Thinking Capital re-launch innovative lending solution to support the growth and recovery of small businesses across Canada

Alterna Bank wins Ratehub.ca awards for being the good in banking

05/Feb/2020Alterna Bank’s Digital Small Business Banking Solution Lets Small Businesses Focus On What’s Important
06/Nov/2019Alterna Bank improves customer experience with new website launch 
18/Oct/2019Alterna Bank’s Digital Small Business Banking Solution Lets Small Businesses Focus On What’s Important
15/Aug/2019Alterna Bank Partners with nCino To Transform the Small Business Customer Experience 
31/July/2019Alterna Savings and Alterna Bank named National Lacrosse League’s Exclusive Financial Institution Partner 
24/July/2019Alterna Bank Launches a New Mobile Experience 
20/Mar/2019Alterna Bank Announces Partnership with the Vancouver Warriors 
13/Mar/2019Alterna Bank a Strong Supporter of the Mekong Business Challenge
30/Jan/2019Ratehub.ca announces Alterna Bank as a Personal Finance Winner 
15/Jan/2019Alterna helps Ontario cannabis lottery retailers meet AGCO deadlines 
13/11/2018Alterna recognized as a Platinum level Aon Best Employer (PDF)
06/11/2018Alterna Bank and Flinks give power back to consumers (PDF)
29/10/2018Alterna Bank and Central 1 "Forge" a new path in Digital Banking (PDF)
04/10/2018Alterna gives $20,000 for 20 years of community service to Candlelighters (PDF)
04/10/2018Alterna establishes two scholarships at Carleton University to support socially-minded business students (PDF)
24/09/2018Alterna to provide the Red Cross with $50,000 in tornado support for Ottawa and Gatineau (PDF)
18/12/17Alterna announces new partnership with the Toronto Rock and the Toronto Rock Athletic Centre for 2017-2018 (PDF)
25/10/17Press Release: Alterna Bank will expand its digital offering with foreign international remittance payments capability through FICANEX solution (PDF)
24/10/17Press Release: Alterna Bank expands its digital mortgage offering with new switch and refinancing options (PDF)
23/10/17Press Release: Alterna Bank expands its digital profile by offering seamless receipt solution through Sensibill (PDF)
22/10/17Alterna Bank elevates its digital profile with NestReady's robust real estate matchmaking tool that finds the perfect home (PDF)
12/09/17Client Advisory: Beware of Phony Cell Phone Text Messages (PDF)
25/09/17Press Release: Alterna Bank expands ATM access to digital clients across Canada(PDF)
20/03/17Press Release: Alterna Bank introduces Canada's first fully digital mortgage application(PDF)
06/12/16Alterna Bank expands online savings options to include registered eTerms (PDF)
28/11/16Alterna commits $150,000 to empower young leaders through Enactus Canada (PDF)
28/11/16Alterna announces appointment of MNP LLP as provider of internal audit services (PDF)
12/10/16Alterna Bank Launches Competitive 1.95% eSavings Rate and Marketing Campaign to Educate Consumers on Big Bank Teaser Rate Tricks (PDF)
03/10/16Alterna Bank expands online offering as their eSavings account named one of the best in Canada (PDF)
25/07/16Alterna Bank now offers a high 1.95% interest rate, and online sign-up in minutes, for RRSPs and TFSAs (PDF)
11/05/16Alterna Bank to Donate $10K to Fort McMurray Fire Relief Efforts (PDF)
06/01/16Lendful poised to shake up the online lending market with record investment from Alterna Bank (PDF)
17/07/15Alterna clients now have access to the second largest ATM network in Canada (PDF)

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