Banking

TD reports record quarter earnings

TD Bank delivered a record quarter in Q3 2012, reflecting strong retail and wholesale earnings.

By Staff |August 30, 2012

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Barclays at it again

Barclays’ regulatory woes continue to pile up. A new probe is being launched by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) in the U.K. for the British bank’s bail-out by the Middle East in 2008. The inquiry focuses on the disclosures of commission payments made by Barclays to secure the bail-out funds totaling £11.5 billion (about $18 […]

By Staff |August 29, 2012

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U.S. corps look to China for funding

Large U.S .corporations are beating the path to Chinese banks in a bid to secure additional funding sources. In an arrangement that works both ways, U.S. multinational companies are seeking to increase their presence in the world’s second-largest economy, which in turn provides opportunities for Chinese banks to strengthen their clout with large multinationals and […]

By Staff |August 29, 2012

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BMO’s ETF Business sees 16% growth

BMO Financial Group today announced its ETF business has surpassed $7 billion in assets under management (AUM) and has grown by $1 billion (16%) in the last two months. “Our recent success has been driven by flows into ETFs which combine growth with attractive income,” says Kevin Gopaul, chief investment officer and senior vice president, […]

August 29, 2012

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