National Bank of Canada – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:37:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png National Bank of Canada – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Bank earnings dogged by rising provisions: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/bank-earnings-dogged-by-rising-provisions-fitch/ Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:37:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=491917 Higher loan-loss reserves drag on Q3 net income, despite revenue gains

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]]> National Bank reports $1.03B Q3 profit, up from $830M a year ago https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/national-bank-reports-1-03b-q3-profit-up-from-830m-a-year-ago/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 13:34:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=491738 Growth in fee-based revenues and net interest income drove improved results in wealth management

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]]> M&A picks up in second quarter: Crosbie & Co. https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/ma-picks-up-in-second-quarter-crosbie-co/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:27:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=491214 Deal volume up, value soared driven by more "mega" deals

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]]> Big banks to eke out modest earnings growth: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/big-banks-to-eke-out-modest-earnings-growth-fitch/ Fri, 09 Aug 2024 19:46:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=490849 Asset quality, capital expected to remain strong

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]]> Big banks must boost capital under now-delayed reform https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/big-banks-must-boost-capital-under-now-delayed-reform/ Thu, 18 Jul 2024 19:38:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=489598 DBRS estimates $27 billion in capital needed to keep ratios at current levels

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]]> National Bank to buy Canadian Western Bank https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/national-bank-to-buy-canadian-western-bank/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 21:17:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=487495 The move continues consolidation in the Canadian banking industry

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]]> Rate cuts a welcome shift for banks https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/rate-cuts-a-welcome-shift-for-banks/ Mon, 10 Jun 2024 18:39:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=487429 Easing financial pressures are expected to slow decline in credit quality, boost loan demand

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]]> Boosting bank competition without sacrificing safety https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/boosting-bank-competition-without-sacrificing-safety/ Tue, 21 May 2024 19:31:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=486208 Open banking, fintech can enhance innovation, DBRS Morningstar says

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]]> Banks face array of shareholder proposals https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/banks-face-array-of-shareholder-proposals/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 21:12:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481917 Environment, executive compensation and governance issues highlight the big banks' upcoming proxy season

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]]> Big bank earnings challenged by expenses: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/big-bank-earnings-challenged-by-expenses-fitch/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 19:33:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481400 Upfront spending weighs on banks' bottom lines, despite revenue growth

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