VANCOUVER, Nov. 14, 2016 /CNW/ - Mogo Finance Technology Inc. (TSX: MOGO) ("Mogo"), one of Canada's leading financial technology companies, today announced that, effective Monday, November 14, 2016, its trading symbol on the Toronto Stock Exchange has changed from "GO" to "MOGO".

"We are excited to have our ticker symbol align with the Mogo brand we are building across Canada", said CEO David Feller.

No action is required to be taken by current shareholders in connection with the change, and no change has been made to Mogo's share capital.

About Mogo
Mogo (TSX: MOGO)—a Vancouver-based financial technology company—offers Canadians a new way to manage their finances through its multi-product digital platform designed to help consumers get in control of their financial health. In under three minutes, users can sign up for a Mogo^®Account and get instant access to three innovative products: Canada's only free credit score with free monthly credit score monitoring; a digital spending account with no monthly fee, accessible through a Mogo Platinum Prepaid Visa^® Card; and an instant pre-approval on a personal loan—all with no impact to their credit score. As a full spectrum lender, Mogo is dedicated to giving consumers finances with benefits, regardless of their credit score. With more than 300,000 members and growing, Mogo is quickly becoming the new face of banking in Canada. To learn more, visit mogo.ca or download the mobile app.

SOURCE Mogo Finance Technology Inc.