RBC

Paying bankers more is cost of Canadian lenders' U.S. expansion

11/04/19

Bank of Montreal's push into the U.S. has proved fruitful for its employees — and challenging for a company seeking to get its expenses under control.

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City National bolsters its East Coast presence

10/24/19

The Los Angeles bank is taking its wealth management and entertainment financing businesses to Miami and Long Island as part of its effort to expand nationally.

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TD, Royal Bank defy Canadian housing slump with loan growth

05/23/19

The two lenders are bucking the trend for the overall industry, which saw year-over-year mortgage growth slide to a 17-year low in March, according to the Bank of Canada.

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Blockchain adopted by Canadian banks to verify client identities

05/01/19

Canada is making a big leap in modernizing identity verification, tapping blockchain technology to let consumers digitally prove who they are to securely access banking and other personal services.

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City National names new head of private banking in L.A.

03/13/19

Nick Zappia is joining the bank from rival BNY Mellon in what is one of the first key hires of new CEO Kelly Coffey.

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Amazon, Google forays into banking seen as threat by RBC's CEO

03/12/19

Royal Bank of Canada's Dave McKay told investors on Tuesday that he's increasingly worried about the so-called FANG companies — Facebook, Amazon.com, Netflix and Google parent Alphabet — getting into banking.

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RBC's results show signs of weakening credit conditions

02/22/19

Royal Bank of Canada reported a 5% increase in quarterly profits, but a sharp increase in its loan-loss provision is raising concerns about credit quality.

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City National builds out defense business with two new hires

12/12/18

The U.S. subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Canada has added bankers from MUFG Union Bank and Bank of America to its Orange County, Calif., team that serves the aerospace and defense industry.

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RBC's rising margins push Canadian banking profit to record

11/28/18

Royal Bank of Canada posted its highest domestic net interest margin in five years, pushing quarterly earnings past analysts' estimates and boosting annual profit from its Canadian banking division to a record.

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Canada targets banks with new consumer rights it once abandoned

11/02/18

The federal government is reviving a push to beef up consumer rights when dealing with major banks.

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