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Founded as the Union Bank of Lower Canada, the name changed to the Union Bank of Canada in 1886. [168] Merged into the Royal Bank of Canada. [169] Union Bank of Halifax: 1856 1910 Merged into the Royal Bank of Canada. [170] Union Bank of Montreal 1830s 1840s Founded as the Union Bank, the name changed to the Union Bank of Montreal about 1841 ...
The bank was founded in Montreal, Quebec, in 1817 as Montreal Bank, [4] making it Canada's oldest bank. [5] In 2023, the company’s seat in Forbes Global 2000 was 84. [ 6 ] Its head office is in Montreal and its operational headquarters and executive offices are located in Toronto , Ontario , since 1977.
The Bank of Montreal's Head Office (French: Édifice de la Banque de Montréal) is located on 119, rue Saint Jacques (119, Saint Jacques Street) in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, across the Place d'Armes from the Notre-Dame Basilica in the Old Montreal neighbourhood. The Bank of Montreal is the oldest bank in
In 1924 an unarmoured bank vehicle carrying silver was robbed and a bank employee killed. [ 5 ] After financial reverses during a recession hurt the Banque Nationale at the beginning of the 1920s, it agreed to merge with Banque d'Hochelaga to form Banque Canadienne Nationale , with assistance provided by the Quebec provincial government.
In modern history, Royal Bank (RBC) has always been the largest by a significant margin, [20] although TD Bank has caught up to RBC in recent years. Up to the late 1990s, CIBC was the second largest, [21] followed by Bank of Montreal, Scotiabank, and TD Bank. [22] During the late 1990s and beyond, this ranking changed due to several ...
The end dates are the final dates appearing on notes, which may have circulated for some time after. The Bank of Canada was established through the Bank of Canada Act of 1934 and the banks relinquished their right to issue their own currency. The Bank of British North America merged with the Bank of Montreal in 1918.
The home of the first Mechanics' Institute in Canada (established 1828), and the oldest subscription library in Canada; the last Mechanics' Institute building in Canada serving its original purposes Bank of Montreal [4] 1894 (completed) 1990 Montreal: A 3 + 1 ⁄ 2-storey sandstone former bank branch; the building is a rare surviving example of ...
The bank operated 125 branches primarily in Quebec and Ontario. It also had branches in western Canada and agents in the US and UK. [3] The Bank of Montreal at 3 King Street South, Waterloo, Ontario, is a former branch of the Molson Bank that was built in 1914 and is on the Registry of Historical Places of Canada. [4]