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Canada's top banks beat a conservative path
The performance of Canada's five biggest banks over the first quarter has underlined the contrast between them and many of their US and European rivals.Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion, Bank of Nova Scotia, Canadian...
PM tells Canada's banks to expand overseas
...profitable and maintained dividends throughout the collapse of financial markets in other developed countries. Five of them - Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion, Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal...
Banks: Making capital from strong financial base
...few of their foreign rivals - what to do with tens of billions of dollars in excess capital.The five - Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion, Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal...
RBC poised to spend C$1bn on buy-backs
Royal Bank of Canada has signalled that it could...see dividend increases".Some of the banks are also widely...to seek acquisitions beyond Canada's borders. RBC, Toronto-Dominion and Bank of Montreal already have sizeable...
VIEW FROM THE TOP - GORDON NIXON, chief executive of Royal Bank of Canada
Despite their proximity to the US, Canada's banks have escaped relatively lightly from the...networks have cushioned writedowns on holdings of toxic US securities.Royal Bank of Canada, the biggest domestic institution, reported a net...
BofA and Royal Bank of Canada in ARS settlement
Bank of America and the Royal Bank of Canada yesterday became the latest to join a growing group of banks to reach settlements with federal and state regulators to resolve claims that they misled investors about the safety of auction rate securities...
Macquarie buys Canada's Tristone for $105m
...bank deposits.John Prendiville, head of resources at Macquarie Capital, said the acquisitions of Tristone and Orion strengthened Macquarie's...whereas rivals such as Goldman Sachs, Royal Bank of Canada and JP Morgan Cazenove did not.As...
MBAs bank on Canada
...vice-president and head of human resources at Bank of Montreal (BMO).She adds...looking to come into Canada".Toronto-Dominion is...hired senior staff from Bank of America, Goldman Sachs...financial sector. "In Canada we've not seen any firms...
Canadian banks attract interest
Investors flocked to Canadian bank shares this week in response to an...third-quarter performance by four of the five biggest institutions.Strong...rebounding domestic housing market helped Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Bank of Nova...
An open approach helps oil the wheels
...nickel deposit in Quebec.Furthermore, Canada still welcomes new immigrants, in spite of rising domestic unemployment.As Gordon Nixon, Royal Bank of Canada's chief executive, put it recently...
