RBC is recognized as a Great Place to Work® for 2014
CNW Group - Thu Apr 17, 8:00AM CDT
"Are you proud to work where you do?" According to the Great Place to Work® Institute's annual survey, overwhelmingly RBC employees said yes. Ninety-one per cent of RBC employees participating in the survey affirmed they are proud to tell others where they work. This is just one way we know our employees value being part of the RBC team and are committed to our mutual success.
RBC challenges top PGA TOUR members to play it forward in support of children's charities
CNW Group - Wed Apr 16, 9:47AM CDT
#RBCGolf4Kids launches with $300,000 in prize money
Jury announced for 16th annual RBC Canadian Painting Competition
CNW Group - Tue Apr 15, 8:00AM CDT
Emerging painters will be adjudicated by esteemed jury
$1 Million Donation to the Abilities Centre announced in Memory of Late Former Minister of Finance, the Honourable James Flaherty
CNW Group - Tue Apr 15, 8:00AM CDT
Today Canada's five largest banks jointly announced gifts of $200,000 each to the Abilities Centre in Whitby, ON, in remembrance of the late former Minister of Finance the Honourable James Flaherty. The donations from BMO Financial Group, CIBC, RBC, Scotiabank and TD Bank Group will total $1 million.
RBC Global Asset Management Inc. announces RBC ETF monthly cash distributions for April 2014
CNW Group - Mon Apr 14, 8:00AM CDT
RBC Global Asset Management Inc. today announced April 2014 distributions for unitholders of RBC 1-5 Year Laddered Corporate Bond ETF, RBC Target Maturity Corporate Bond ETFs and RBC Quant Dividend Leaders ETFs.
RBC Capital Markets signs onto the Green Bond Principles, hosts Green Bond Conference in Toronto
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 14, 6:18AM CDT
RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY; NYSE: RY), is pleased to join the second wave of international banks that have signed onto the Green Bond Principles. As disclosed today in a release issued by The International Capital Market Association (ICMA), who will provide administrative and governance duties over the Green Bond Principles, 25 banks have announced their support of these principles to date which strive to provide voluntary guidelines for the process and development of green bonds.
Invigorated Ontarians intend to buy homes in 2014: RBC poll
CNW Group - Thu Apr 10, 4:00AM CDT
More Ontarians plan to buy homes this year compared to last, according to the 21(st) Annual RBC Home Ownership Poll. Nearly one-in-four (24 per cent) residents of Canada's most populous province said they intend to buy a home this year, up from less than one-in-five (14 per cent) in 2013.
Albertans' home buying appetite is on the rise: RBC poll
CNW Group - Thu Apr 10, 4:00AM CDT
Albertans have a renewed interest in home buying, according to the 21(st) Annual RBC Home Ownership Poll. The poll found that the number of those intending to buy a home is up from one-in-five (22 per cent) in 2013 to nearly one-in-three (28 per cent) in 2014, showing a renewed strength in the market from last year.
Atlantic Canadians showing their renewed home buying interest: RBC poll
CNW Group - Thu Apr 10, 4:00AM CDT
Atlantic Canadians have a renewed interest in home buying, according to the 21(st) Annual RBC Home Ownership Poll. Nearly one-in-four (19 per cent) respondents intend to buy a home in 2014, up significantly from the less than one-in-ten (9 per cent) who gave that answer in 2013.
Young Canadians to put their money where their house is: RBC poll
CNW Group - Thu Apr 10, 4:00AM CDT
Young Canadians feel that housing remains a very good investment, according to the 21(st) Annual RBC Home Ownership Poll. Nearly nine-in-ten (86 per cent) of those aged 25-34 believe that owning a house or condo is a very good investment, up from less than eight-in-ten (78 per cent) in 2013.
British Columbians' home buying intentions on the rise: RBC poll
CNW Group - Thu Apr 10, 4:00AM CDT
After a decreased interest in home buying in 2013, home buying intentions in British Columbia are showing signs of strengthening, according to the 21(st) Annual RBC Home Ownership Poll. Nearly one-in-four (22 per cent) respondents said they intend to buy a home in 2014, up from one-in-five (20 per cent) in 2013.
Prairies see spike in home buying intention: RBC poll
CNW Group - Thu Apr 10, 4:00AM CDT
Many more Prairie residents are interested in home ownership in 2014 than last year, according to the 21(st) Annual RBC Home Ownership Poll. More than one-in-five (21 per cent) respondents said they intend to buy a home in 2014, a significant increase from just over one-in-ten (12 per cent) from 2013.
Quebecers renew their interest in home ownership: RBC poll
CNW Group - Thu Apr 10, 4:00AM CDT
A significantly higher number of residents of Quebec are planning to buy a home this year compared to last, according to the 21(st) Annual RBC Home Ownership Poll. In 2014, nearly one-in-four (23 per cent) of respondents said they intend to buy a home, up from just over one-in-ten (13 per cent) in 2013.
Capital Restructuring Plans, Upcoming Investors Conferences, Elected Directors, Charitable Contributions, and Appointments - Analyst Notes on Comerica, First Republic, TD, RBC, and CNB
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 09, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA), First Republic Bank (NYSE: FRC), The Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD), Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE: RY) and City National Bank (NYSE: CYN). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
There's Only 1 Way to Beat High-Frequency Trading in a Rigged Market
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 05, 9:02AM CDT
After watching Michael Lewis' high-frequency trading feature on 60 Minutes, it's easy to be disenchanted with the stock market. He highlights how high-frequency traders are legally "front-running" the market and outsmarting even the biggest,...
RBC Global Asset Management Inc. announces March sales results for RBC funds and PH&N funds
CNW Group - Fri Apr 04, 8:00AM CDT
RBC Global Asset Management Inc. (RBC GAM) today announced March net sales of $955 million. Long-term funds had net sales of approximately $1.0 billion and money market funds had net redemptions of $67 million. Assets under management increased by 1.2 per cent.
RBC Foundation announces gift of $500,000 to support the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21's Canada: Day 1 Project
CNW Group - Thu Apr 03, 5:00AM CDT
National travelling exhibition and community outreach program will give Canadians the opportunity to explore Canada's immigration story