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CIBC Wood Gundy is the Canadian full-service retail brokerage division of CIBC World Markets Inc., a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Through its network of over 1,000 investment advisors working in 80 locations across Canada, CIBC Wood Gundy offers an array of investment and insurance products and services.
CIBC Wood Gundy (1988–1997) The original Wood Gundy company was established in Toronto in 1905 by George Herbert Wood and James Henry Gundy. CIBC purchased a majority stake in Wood Gundy in June 1988 for C$203.3 million. [2] [3] After the purchase, the CIBC formed CIBC Wood Gundy, which offered asset management services for corporate and ...
The Wood Gundy name was used extensively by the bank's investment banking arm, which was known as CIBC Wood Gundy until 1997. Today, CIBC's investment banking business is known as CIBC World Markets, and the name CIBC Wood Gundy is used as the brand for the bank's retail brokerage business.
When Al Flood became CEO, one of his first acts was to fire his chief rival Paul Cantor. In 1999, the company saw a competition between Wood Gundy (now CIBC World Markets) chief John S. Hunkin and Personal/Commercial banking head Holger Kluge, with Kluge retiring after Hunkin became chairman. In February 2004, Hunkin forced his friend and heir ...
Since joining CIBC, McCaughey has risen up the ranks within the bank: 1994–1999 President of Wood Gundy Private Client Investments; 1999–2002 Senior executive vice-president (Wealth Management) 2002–2004 Vice chair, CIBC; 2004–2005 Chairman and chief executive officer, CIBC World Markets; 2005–2005 President and chief operating ...
Up to the late 1990s, CIBC was the second largest, [21] followed by Bank of Montreal, Scotiabank, and TD Bank. [22] During the late 1990s and beyond, this ranking changed due to several reorganizations. Royal Bank acquired Royal Trust in 1993, [23] while Scotiabank purchased National Trust in 1997. As Scotiabank found no merger partners among ...
In 1988, Rubin moved on to the brokerage firm Wood Gundy [2] which was taken over by CIBC and became first CIBC Wood Gundy and then CIBC World Markets.He has accurately predicted fluctuations in interest rates and the value of the Canadian dollar.
CIBC Private wealth is the brokerage division of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). CIBC prefers to use phrases like "wealth-building" and "wealth management" to describe its investment services. Like most banks, their financial products include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, managed portfolios, guaranteed investments, and credit. And ...