EQ Bank—trade name of the financial giant Equitable Bank—is a Canadian online-only institution seeking to innovate the traditional banking sphere. Featuring high interest and GIC rates ...

Kevin Nishmas is an expert financial content writer with a long and successful history of working with Canada's largest financial institutions. His knack (and passion) for transforming complex ...

EQ Bank was launched by its parent company, Equitable Bank, in 2016 as a low-cost digital alternative to traditional banking. Its competitive interest rates and lack of monthly fees have attracted ...

Interestingly, customers of EQ Bank (an online-only subsidiary of Equitable Bank) can’t apply for a mortgage with Equitable Bank through the EQ Bank website either. Equitable Bank doesn’t ...

Deposit Growth: 3% quarter-over-quarter and 7% year-over-year. Customer Growth: EQ Bank customers increased by 26% year-over-year to 536,000. EQB Inc (EQGPF) reported a strong start to 2025 with ...