Canada bank, Banknorth talk $2B deal
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Canada&#39;s Toronto Dominion Bank said Wednesday it is in talks with US-based Banknorth Group about a possible deal, while a published report said the two parties are in advanced negotiations that could lead to a $2.
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Banknorth Group of Maine confirmed yesterday that it was in merger talks with TD Bank Financial Group of Canada, a move that would end Banknorth&#39;s short reign as New England&#39;s largest independent bank.
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TD Bank Financial Group is discussing "a possible transaction" with the Northeast regional banking company Banknorth Group Inc., the companies confirmed Wednesday amid reports that the Canadian bank was seeking ...
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Canadian control of Banknorth Group Inc. is likely to be good for consumers on this side of the border, an analyst said yesterday after confirmation that TD Bank Financial Group is to become majority shareholder in Banknorth Group Inc.
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Canada's Bank of Nova Scotia   confirmed on Friday it was looking out for  acquisitions in Malaysia but denied a report that it planned to  buy an indirect stake in the country's fourth-biggest lender.
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TORONTO (CP) - Canada&#39;s big banks, reporting year-end results over the next two weeks, will show a definite deceleration in growth, but analysts say they are still poised to ring up double-digit profit increases.
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NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- TD Waterhouse, the retail brokerage arm of Canada&#39;s Toronto-Dominion Bank, agreed to pay $2 million Tuesday to settle charges it made illegal cash payments to investment advisers in return for business.
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Toronto Dominion Bank (TD.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) , Canada&#39;s second-biggest by assets, said on Thursday it would acquire a majority stake of US-based Banknorth Group Inc.
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The Bank of Canada raised its overnight interest rate a quarter percentage point on Tuesday to 2.50 percent as expected, and made clear it would keep raising rates even as it lowered its forecast for Canadian growth.
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Toronto Dominion Bank (TD.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday that it is in talks with US-based Banknorth Group (BNK.N: Quote, Profile, Research) about a possible deal, in line with the Canadian bank&#39;s push for
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ZURICH -- Credit Suisse Group , Switzerland's second-largest bank, said yesterday it will combine its US-based Credit Suisse First Boston investment unit and its retail and private banking business within two years.
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AFTER more than two years of seeking opportunities in China, the Commonwealth Bank has reached an in-principle agreement to buy a stake in a third-tier bank, Jinan City Commercial Bank (JNCCB).
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Credit Suisse Group, Switzerland&#39;s second-largest bank, said Tuesday it will combine its US-based Credit Suisse First Boston investment unit with its retail and private banking business within two years.
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The Bank of Canada announced today it is keeping its trend-setting overnight rate at 2.5 per cent, amid fears that the falling US dollar could hurt Canada&#39;s economic growth.
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Toronto-Dominion Bank has sealed its $3.8-billion (US) deal for Banknorth Group Inc., an acquisition meant to set the stage for rapid US expansion and make TD a more attractive
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Canada's Bank of Nova Scotia   BNS.TO confirmed on Friday it was looking out for   acquisitions in Malaysia but denied a report that it planned to   buy an indirect stake in the country's fourth-biggest lender.
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British bank Barclays Plc BARC.L has  held merger talks with U.S. bank Wells Fargo WFC.N that could  create a financial giant worth about $180 billion, Britain's  Sunday Express newspaper reported.