Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC; French: Banque Royale du Canada) is a Canadian multinational financial services company and the largest bank in Canada by market capitalization. The bank serves over 20 million clients and has more than 100,000 employees worldwide. [2] Founded in 1864 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, it maintains its corporate headquarters in ...
According to a ranking produced by Standard & Poor's, in 2017, the Big Five banks of Canada are among the world's 100 largest banks, with TD Bank, RBC, Scotiabank, BMO, and CIBC at 26th, 28th, 45th, 52nd, and 63rd place, respectively. [4] RBC and TD Bank are also on the Financial Stability Board 's list of systemically important banks as of 2020.
Acquired by the Royal Bank of Canada. [167] Union Bank of Canada: 1865 1925 Founded as the Union Bank of Lower Canada, the name changed to the Union Bank of Canada in 1886. [168] Merged into the Royal Bank of Canada. [169] Union Bank of Halifax: 1856 1910 Merged into the Royal Bank of Canada. [170] Union Bank of Montreal 1830s 1840s
Alterna Savings and Credit Union Limited, commonly called Alterna Savings (French: Caisse Alterna), is a credit union based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. In addition to its credit union branches in Ontario, it also operates across Canada through its direct banking subsidiary Alterna Bank. Established as the Civil Service Savings and Loan Society ...
The Royal Canadian Mint building at 320 Sussex Drive in Ottawa. The Ottawa branch of the Royal Mint was officially opened in January 2, 1908, by Lord Grey and his wife, Lady Grey. [4] When the facility first opened, it had 61 employees. [9] The last surviving member of the Mint's original staff was Owen Toller.
Banknotes of the Canadian dollar are the banknotes or bills (in common lexicon) of Canada, denominated in Canadian dollars (CAD, C$, or $ locally). Currently, they are issued in $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100 denominations. All current notes are issued by the Bank of Canada, which released its first series of notes in 1935.
Robert Campeau. Robert Joseph Antoine Campeau (August 3, 1923 – June 12, 2017) was a Canadian financier and real estate developer. Starting from a single house constructed in 1940 in the Alta Vista neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Campeau built a large land development corporation around the development of the suburb of Kanata.
The Bank of Canada is the sole entity authorized to issue currency in the form of bank notes in Canada. The bank does not issue coins; they are issued by the Royal Canadian Mint. $1 Bank of Canada note issued in 1935. Canada no longer requires banks to maintain fractional reserves with the Bank of Canada.