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Royal Bank of Canada names Indigenous leader Roberta Jamieson to its board Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Royal Bank of Canada names Indigenous leader Roberta Jamieson to its board

Jamieson, the first Indigenous woman to earn a law degree, is also a member of the Deloitte Canada board

By The Canadian Press |July 14, 2021

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Bank of England ditches dividend limits on U.K. banks Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Bank of England ditches dividend limits on U.K. banks

The central bank halted dividend hikes for lenders last March before loosening restrictions in December

By Pan Pylas, The Associated Press |July 13, 2021

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CIBC and a group of international banks look to set up new carbon credit market CIBC and a group of international banks look to set up new carbon credit market

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CIBC and a group of international banks look to set up new carbon credit market

Project Carbon aims to support a marketplace for carbon offsets with clear pricing and standards

By The Canadian Press |July 7, 2021

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When Covid-19 hit, measures to boost banks’ capital levels paid off When Covid-19 hit, measures to boost banks’ capital levels paid off

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When Covid-19 hit, measures to boost banks’ capital levels paid off

A new report finds the Basel III reforms helped cushion the fallout from the pandemic

By James Langton |July 6, 2021

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