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In response to the economic hardships faced by Canadian citizens and businesses because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Minister of Finance contacted the heads of Canada’s largest banks to encourage flexibility in helping customers meet their financial obligations. At the...

Andy Schmidt
Andy Schmidt

Embracing new ways of working in financial services

April 17, 2020 Although the approaches to dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic vary by country, as governments and businesses come to grips with it, one thing is imperative: we will get through this.
 
 The question is how, when disruptions in day-to-day life and...

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government enacted the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to address the economic fallout of stay-at-home orders across the nation. As part of CARES, Congress set up a new Paycheck...

Andy Schmidt
Andy Schmidt

Driving new revenue streams through artificial intelligence and advanced analytics

October 15, 2019 This CGI blog post discusses considerations and revenue opportunities related to the adoption of artificial intelligence and advanced analytics.

As part of our Banking.Transformed. roundtable series, this roundtable explores key issues related to the move toward a cashless society. CGI banking experts Jerry Norton, Andy Schmidt, Charlotta Wark, Joe Knightly and Robert Book discuss their perspectives on this topic.

A world of opportunity awaits for financial institutions to drive competitive advantage from payments growth and enable the introduction of innovative services for customers by modernizing their payments processing infrastructures.