Canadian Bank Hopes Stock Offer Calms Fears
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The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce said it would issue 2.75 billion Canadian dollars in stock at substantially discounted prices.
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Toronto-Dominion Bank , Canada's second-largest lender, plans to make ''major acquisitions&quot; in the United States over the next few years after completing its proposed $3.1 billion purchase of a majority stake in Banknorth Group Inc. , chief executive Edmund Clark said.
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The following is a list of companies whose shares may make gains or losses in the Canadian market. This preview includes news that broke after markets closed Tuesday.
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A Bank of Japan policy board member tried to soothe investors' nerves on Thursday, saying some market moves had been overdone, amid a new bout of tightness in short-term credit markets due to banks' growing risk aversion.
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Canada&#39;s TD Bank Financial Group says it&#39;s discussing a &quot;possible transaction&quot; with Portland, Maine-based Banknorth Group.
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Toronto-Dominion Bank, Canada&#39;s second-largest bank by assets, agreed Thursday to buy a 51 percent stake in Banknorth Group for $3.
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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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OTTAWA - David Dodge said he remained &quot;broadly comfortable&quot; with the key economic assumptions underlying the current monetary policy of the Bank of Canada, which forecasts further interest rate cuts are likely over time.
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TORONTO - TD Bank confirmed Wednesday it is negotiating a possible deal that could see it buy a stake in Banknorth Group Inc. of Maine.
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Investor's Business Daily - A U.S. slowdown in the 1st half of '08 could hit Canada's growth harder than was expected just a few months ago, Bank of Canada Gov. David Dodge said. The U.S. is Canada's top trading partner. Last week's gloomy U.S. jobs report raised concerns about a recession there. The Canadian economy has been hurt lately by the strength of its dollar vs. the U.S. dollar. Dodge said that the Canadian currency's strength was "having a slightly greater downside impact on our domestic inflation than we expected last October."
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Investors find reasons for optimism for Charles Schwab.
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Bailed-out British bank Northern Rock was hoping Sunday its attempts to reassure panicking customers would pay off as the lender tried to avoid falling victim to the global credit squeeze.
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TORONTO (CP) - The Toronto stock market made moderate gains Thursday thanks to rising oil and gold stocks, while the Canadian dollar moved closer to an 85-cent US close despite a warning about the economy - and hints the Bank of Canada may not be in a
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Canada's Toronto Dominion Bank (TD.TO) said on Wednesday that it is in talks with U.S.-based Banknorth Group (BNK.N) about a possible deal.
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A Bank of Japan policy board member  tried to soothe investors&#39; nerves on Thursday, saying some  market moves had been overdone, amid a new bout of tightness in  short-term credit markets due to banks&#39; growing risk aversion.
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Toronto Dominion Bank (TD.TO), Canada's second-biggest by assets, said on Thursday it would acquire a majority stake of U.S.-based Banknorth Group Inc. (BNK.N), while also boosting its dividend and reporting a 17-percent rise in profits.
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Toronto-Dominion Bank, Canada&#39;s second-largest bank by assets, said it&#39;s in talks for a ``possible transaction&#39;&#39; with Banknorth Group Inc.