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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.
Wood Gundy Inc. was a leading Canadian stock brokerage and investment banking firm. Founded in 1905, it was acquired by the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in 1988 as it attempted to build an investment banking business. The Wood Gundy name was used extensively by the bank's investment banking arm, which was known as CIBC Wood Gundy until 1997.
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 ...
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 quickly took advantage of this and became the first Canadian bank to operate an investment dealer, CIBC Securities, offering services to the public. In 1988, CIBC acquired a majority interest in Wood Gundy which brought a well-respected name and reputation in underwriting.
At Merrill Lynch McCaughey worked his way across the company's operations in Winnipeg, Edmonton and Montreal. [2]In 1990 Merrill Lynch sold their private client operations in Canada to CIBC, McCaughey was an account executive and joined CIBC Wood Gundy.
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 ...
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 ...