iFinance and Neo Financial Team Up to Give More Canadians a Path to Personal Credit

TORONTO, April 2, 2026 /CNW/ - iFinance Canada announced today a new partnership with Neo Financial that will provide eligible Neo customers with access to personal loans through iFinance's digital lending platform.

Through the collaboration, eligible Neo customers can apply for personal loans of up to $10,000 directly through iFinance's digital platform, with a fast online application, instant pre-approval decisions, and no impact to their credit score to check their rate.

For many Canadians, a gap in their credit history or a thin credit file can make it difficult to access financing when they need it most. This partnership creates a new pathway connecting Neo's growing customer base with iFinance's 30+ years of experience in flexible, responsible consumer lending.

"Neo has built a platform that Canadians trust, and we share the same belief: that more people deserve access to straightforward, fair credit," said William Breton, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at iFinance. "This partnership means that when a Neo customer needs financial flexibility and their options are limited, there's now a clear, simple path forward through iFinance."

Customers referred through Neo can complete their application entirely online on iFinance's platform. Key features include:

• Loan amounts up to $10,000
• Simple online application process
• Instant pre-approval decisions
• Flexible repayment terms
• No down payment required
• Rate check with no credit score impact

To learn more, visit: https://ifinancecanada.com/neo-partnership/

About iFinance Canada

iFinance Canada is one of Canada's fastest-growing fintech lenders, helping Canadians access the goods and services that matter most through simple, affordable monthly payment plans. With more than 12,500 service provider partners nationwide and over 100,000 Canadians served, iFinance has extended more than $1 billion in loans to Canadians to date across healthcare, dental, veterinary, home improvement, auto, and personal lending. Powered by LUCAS- its proprietary AI-driven lending platform, iFinance delivers instant credit decisions, soft credit checks with no impact to credit scores, and funding within 24 hours.

The company's CEO, Réal Breton, was named Technopreneur of the Year at the 2024 CanadianSME National Business Awards, presented by Google and Xero. Operating from offices in Toronto, Vancouver, and Quebec, iFinance combines nearly 30 years of lending expertise with the speed and intelligence of modern fintech. To learn more, visit ifinancecanada.com.

About Neo Financial

Neo Financial is a technology company building a financial experience to help Canadians get what they've earned. Founded in 2019, Neo has raised more than $650 million in funding and has been recognized as Canada's top-growing company by The Globe and Mail and Deloitte, placing #1 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 three years in a row. Neo is headquartered in Calgary, Winnipeg, and Toronto and is backed by top-tier investors across North America.

Neo provides over one million Canadians with a suite of financial products including credit cards that help build credit, Everyday Accounts, high-interest savings (Neo Savings), and one of Canada's lowest mortgage rates (Neo Mortgage). Neo for Partners powers financial solutions for over 10,000 partners across the country. To learn more, visit neofinancial.com.

SOURCE iFinance Canada Inc.

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