Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)

158 results about this entity

Period: 31 Aug 2004 - 18 Sep 2025

RBC introduces free Interac e-Transfer payments for all personal chequing accounts

Whether splitting the bill, paying the babysitter, or reimbursing a sibling for that awesome Mother’s Day gift, Canadians are increasingly using person-to-person payments as part of their daily spending. As a market leader in payment innovation, RBC is making it easier and more cost effective for clients to send money by offering unlimited free Interac e-Transfer payments on all personal chequing accounts.

RBC partners University of Toronto on accelerator

The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is teaming up with the University of Toronto on an accelerator for students, entrepreneurs and startups.

RBC tests distributed ledger for remittances and loyalty programme

The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is the latest financial services giant to go public with its distributed ledger progress, confirming that it is working with Ripple on cross-border payments and experimenting with a blockchain-based loyalty platform.

RBC Wealth Management partners FutureAdvisor on digital advice pilot

The Royal Bank of Canada's American wealth management arm is piloting technology from robo-advisor FutureAdvisor.

RBC offers Apple rewards to cardholders

Are you one of the first people to line up at the Apple Store in anticipation of the latest iPhone?

Royal Bank of Canada and Uber introduce Bonus RBC Rewards Points

It's officially the holiday season, which means many Canadians are making travel plans to celebrate with family and friends.

Royal Bank of Canada rolls out conversational biometrics

Royal Bank of Canada is to begin recording the voice prints of customers as they dial in to its call centres, eliminating the need for passwords and additional authentication questions to determine client IDs.

More global banks back blockchain collaboration plan

An initiative to create a set of global standards for the use of distributed ledger technology in financial markets has picked up momentum, with another 13 major banks - including BofA, Deutsche Bank and HSBC - throwing their weight behind the plan.

RBC granted US mobile payment security-related patent

RBC today announced that it has been awarded a patent on its innovative Secure Cloud payment and security technology by the United States Patent Office. The patent covers use of secure tokens by our clients to facilitate payments from mobile devices.

RBC unveils new app for Android Pay

Consumers want mobile payments to be fast, easy and most important of all, secure. RBC understands this and has long been innovating in the secure payment space and has now increased security and accelerated sign in with its development of an app for the Android M Developer Preview, the next major release of its operating system.

Apple Pay coming to Canada

Apple is hoping to launch its mobile payments service in Canada this autumn, although the firm is still wrangling with banks over fees and security concerns, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Royal Bank of Canada adds HCE to mobile app

Royal Bank of Canada has implemented Host Card Emulation for its mobile banking app, enabling customers to pay with most Android mobile phones without worrying about being on the right mobile network or having the right SIM card.