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Fiera Capital’s largest shareholder looks to sell stake in company
Jean-Guy Desjardins, global CEO and founder of Fire Capital posses for a portrait at Fiera Capital, in Montreal on Monday, January 8, 2024. Evan Buhler/The Globe and Mail�
politics
Ottawa to force banks to identify carbon rebate by name in direct deposits
Canada's banks left the federal government no choice but to use legislation to force them to label federal deposits the way the government wants, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said. Guilbeault leaves caucus on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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RBC chief economist Craig Wright to retire after 23 years in the role
TORONTO.JAN.11.2007 Craig Wright, Chief Economist, RBC Financial Group was one of the speakers at the Economic Club of Ontario's Economic Outlook 2007 breakfast. PHOTO BY FRED LUM/THE GLOBE AND MAIL DIGITAL IMAGE
personal finance
How to push for the lowest mortgage rates in a high interest rate world
istock mortgage
etfs
Canadian ETFs: Latest trends point to continued interest in U.S. equities
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Early tax filers among first to receive 2024 Canada carbon rebates
The first instalment of the 2024 Canada carbon rebate will be delivered to some Canadians today as long they filed their taxes by the middle of March. A woman gasses up at a gas station in Mississauga, Ont., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov</p>
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How did RBC discover its CFO had a relationship with a coworker? Take our business and investing news quiz
A Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen on Bay Street in the heart of the financial district in Toronto, January 22, 2015.
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RBC fields shareholder questions on climate and Indigenous rights at annual meeting
<p>RBC chief executive Dave McKay speaks at the banks annual meeting in Toronto on April 6, 2017. RBC says it plans to disclose a key climate metric that the New York City Comptroller has been pushing it to adopt. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn</p>
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Canadian banks caught in ESG backlash from U.S. state officials
A TD sign on a post outside the TD Terrace building at Front St. West and Simcoe St. in Toronto’s Financial District, is photographed on Mar 4, 2024. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
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Morning Update: Total solar eclipse stuns skygazers with momentary plunge into darkness
A total solar eclipse from the Neil Armstrong Air and Space Museum in Wapakoneta, Oh., Monday, April 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
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Several Canadian banks rank high globally for AI research
Office towers are photographed in Toronto's financial district on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Avison Young says Toronto's downtown office vacancy rate was 12 per cent in the second quarter, up from 11.6 per cent in the first quarter. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
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Morning Update: B.C. police seizures of medical opioids on the rise, causing concerns safer-supply pills are being diverted
A shooting overnight in White Rock, B.C., has sent four people to hospital and closed traffic in a residential neighbourhood while police investigate. A police car with flashing lights is shown in Philadelphia, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Matt Rourke
economy
Canada’s housing crisis poised to worsen without major reforms, RBC report says
A series of apartment buildings are seen in Ottawa, Ont. on Monday, May 16, 2022. Spencer Colby/The Globe and Mail
exclusive
RBC terminated CFO after complaint sparked probe of relationship with VP, sources say
Nadine Ahn, CFO. Royal Bank of Canada
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Canada’s unemployment rate jumps, RBC completes HSBC takeover and Ottawa’s $1.5-billion rental protection fund: Must-read business and investing stories
A customer enters a restaurant with help wanted signs Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in Laval, Que. Statistics Canada says the number of job vacancies at the beginning of April hit just over one million, up more than 40 per cent compared with a year earlier. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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RBC terminates CFO Nadine Ahn over preferential treatment of an employee
FILE PHOTO: A Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen on Bay Street in the heart of the financial district in Toronto, January 22, 2015. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
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RBC’s purchase of HSBC Bank Canada accompanied by a complex technological feat
The Royal Bank of Canada logo is seen in Halifax on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Protestors in major cities across Canada are demonstrating against the Royal Bank of Canada for funding fossil fuel projects. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
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Canadian deal-making still stuck in a rut, despite the hot markets
It is the last full week of trading for 2023 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. It has been a volatile year for the Canadian market, but a rally that began in late October has the S&amp;P/TSX composite on track to eke out a gain for the year. The exterior of the TMX is seen in Toronto, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
cost of living
Don’t drive around looking for cheap gas. Beat rising prices by stacking loyalty rewards at the pump
Barry Choi
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Trucking firm Pride Group files for creditor protection owing $1.6-billion, faces allegations of financial irregularities
The head of Canada's largest trucking firm says rampant driver misclassification is harming companies like his as well as drivers, a problem felt all the more acutely in lean economic times. A transport truck carries a cargo container at port in Vancouver, on Friday, July 14, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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HSBC completes sale of Canadian unit to RBC
Royal Bank of Canada signage is pictured in the financial district in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. Royal Bank of Canada is planning to turn its soon-to-be-acquired HSBC Bank Canada properties into RBC locations immediately after taking ownership.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj
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Canada’s inflation falls, Gildan is up for sale and how to avoid a CRA audit: Must-read business and investing stories
The Gildan logo is seen outside their offices in Montreal, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023.Gildan Activewear Inc. raised its quarterly dividend 10 per cent as it reported a fourth-quarter profit of US$153.3 million, up from US$83.9 million a year earlier.&nbsp;THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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Why is the Competition Bureau investigating Cineplex? Take our business and investing news quiz
Cineplex Odeon Theatre at Dundas Square in Toronto on Monday December 16, 2019. The Competition Tribunal is hearing a second day of arguments today in a case that could decide whether Cineplex can continue charging an extra fee for buying movie tickets online.
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RBC to convert HSBC locations as soon as takeover closes next week
The RBC Royal Bank of Canada logo is seen in Halifax on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
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RBC parts ways with chief strategy officer, leading to executive shuffle
Christoph Knoess, RBC’s current chief administrative and strategy officer, is leaving the bank, according to an internal memo obtained by The Globe and Mail. In his place, chief legal officer Maria Douvas will add the role of chief administrative officer to her portfolio. Mr. Knoess and Ms. Douvas are both based in New York.
opinion
Home ownership is turning into a gated community that renters cannot join
Rob Carrick
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Bank CEO succession is the talk of Bay Street, but women are not likely candidates
Bharat Masrani, Group President and Chief Executive Officer of TD Bank Group, is photographed outside the bank offices in downtown Toronto, on Sept 3 2020.
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Canadian bank RBC lifts 2024 CEO pay goal, peers make no changes
Royal Bank President Dave McKay speaks at the bank's annual meeting in Toronto on April 6, 2017. Canadian bank CEOs expect to put more money aside for potentially bad loans this year but still see borrowers overall managing well through higher interest rates. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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RBC plans to bolster lending for decarbonization, renewable energy
The RBC Royal Bank of Canada logo is seen in Halifax on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
cost of living
HSBC clients may not love their new RBC credit cards, but RBC’s Avion Rewards can be exciting
Barry Choi
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RBC plans cost cutting to turn around struggling City National Bank
The RBC Royal Bank of Canada logo is seen in Halifax on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
inside the market
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The CIBC logo displayed in the lobby of its headquarters in Toronto on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
opinion
Where to find the best value in REITs
Tom Czitron
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Royal Bank of Canada’s first-quarter profit beats estimates
FILE PHOTO: A sign for the Royal Bank of Canada in Toronto, Ontario, Canada December 13, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
energy and resources
Russia to ban gasoline exports for six months, RBC daily reports
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 21, 2020 crows fly close to a Russian flag at the top of the Russian Government building in downtown Moscow. - Russia's economic growth slowed to 1.3 percent last year, the state statistics agency said on February 3, 2020, with the lethargic pace presenting a major headache for the Kremlin. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)
decoder
Young people are quickly dropping out of the labour market
Toronto, Ontario - June 28, 2017 -- POPULATION -- People walk during rush hour Bay Street in the financial district in Toronto, Wednesday June 28, 2017. (Mark Blinch/Globe and Mail)