
Open Solutions Inc. provides
a full range of banking software and services
that help new banks get to market in a predictable
time frame, minimize technology and operational
risks, and ensure satisfied customers and
employees from day one.
Our solutions are supported by highly skilled,
dedicated staff with experience and expertise
in providing technology and services to financial
institutions in Canada for more than 25 years.
We work with some of Canada’s most innovative
financial institutions. In the last year alone
we have successfully helped several new financial
institutions with all their technology requirements
to ensure successful market launch including:
- One of Canada’s largest retailers opening
up a retail banking division
- A worldwide, brand name conglomerate entering
the Canadian financial services market
- One of Canada’s motor associations expanding
into banking
Open Solutions will add value right from
the early stages of your business plan development
to help you estimate and understand your optimal
technology solution. Talk to us!

KPMG has the knowledge and
extensive experience around banking and the
bank license application process, as well
as an established program management methodology.
KPMG’s team consists of seasoned consulting,
tax, audit and regulatory compliance professionals
who have direct experience in successfully
setting up and operationalizing a number of
highly successful banks in Canada.
KPMG also has strong relationships with regulators
such as the Office of the Superintendent of
Financial Institutions as well as the Canadian
Bankers Association, the Canadian Payments
Association, the Ontario Securities Commission
and others in the financial community. We
understand the regulations and accepted practices
in the marketplace and will work with applicants
to solicit support and feedback from the regulatory
community and to clarify/resolve any issues
that may arise.”

Fasken Martineau is acknowledged
for its particular experience in banking and
financial services. With more than 640 lawyers,
the firm provides services in virtually all
areas of the law to clients located within
Canada and internationally, and in almost
all industry sectors. Fasken Martineau also
has expertise in both of Canada's legal systems,
common law and civil law, in both English
and French.
The firm's clients include both public and
private companies, individuals, government
agencies and professional regulatory bodies.
Fasken Martineau acts for Canadian and foreign-owned
chartered banks, Canadian insurance companies,
other financial services providers, major
industrial and processing firms, Canadian
and foreign-owned investment dealers, underwriting
firms and investment fund groups.
Fasken Martineau has long-standing relationships
with clients such as Air Canada, AT&T,
Canada Post Corporation, CP Rail, De Beers,
DuPont, ING Canada, PricewaterhouseCoopers,
and Rogers Communications, among other household
names, as well as a number of Canadian banks.
www.faskenmartineau.com

TELUS is a leading national
telecommunications company in Canada, with
$8.7 billion of annual revenue and 10.7 million
customer connections including 5.1 million
wireless subscribers, 4.5 million wireline
network access lines and 1.1 million Internet
subscribers. TELUS provides a wide range of
communications products and services including
data, Internet protocol (IP), voice, entertainment
and video. Committed to being Canada's premier
corporate citizen, over the last six years
TELUS has contributed more than $76 million
to charitable and non-profit organizations,
and has established seven TELUS Community
Boards across Canada to lead its local philanthropic
initiatives. www.telus.com

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