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  2. Scotiabank - Wikipedia

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    William Lawson served as the first president of the Bank of Nova Scotia, from 1832 to 1837. The bank constructed its first building of its own on Hollis Street in Halifax in 1837. The Bank of Nova Scotia was founded in 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, a British colony at that time. The bank was incorporated by the Legislative Assembly of Nova ...

  3. L. Scott Thomson - Wikipedia

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    Thomson was elected a director of the Bank of Nova Scotia on 12 April 2016. On 26 September 2022, the bank announced that Thomson would succeed Brian J. Porter as president. Thomson left Finning on 15 November, and began as president of the bank on 1 December. On 1 February 2023, Thomson assumed the additional role of chief executive officer. [5]

  4. Big Five banks of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Because of the recent recession, Royal Bank of Canada has now eclipsed Morgan Stanley in terms of market valuation. According to figures compiled by a recent Bloomberg report, investors today are willing to pay about $2.60 for every dollar of book value at a Canadian bank, compared with $1.70 in the United States.

  5. Foreign ownership of companies of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Tangerine Bank (formerly ING Bank of Canada) — formed by the purchase of several small Canadian companies by the Dutch ING Group. It has been owned since 2012 by Scotiabank (formally the Bank of Nova Scotia). Tim Hortons — sold to U.S.-based Wendy's International in 1995, and later to sold to the public as an IPO in 2005.

  6. William Lawson (banker) - Wikipedia

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    He was a founding director and first president of the Bank of Nova Scotia, now known as Scotiabank. [1] The bank was incorporated by the Nova Scotia Legislative Assembly on Mar 30, 1831 in Halifax, Nova Scotia with William Lawson (banker) (1772–1848) serving as the first president.

  7. List of trust and loan companies in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of trust companies that operate or that have operated in Canada. Historically, trusts were one of the four main financial institutions in Canada, along with banks, insurance companies, and investment brokerages. [1]

  8. Richard E. Waugh - Wikipedia

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    Richard Earl Waugh (born 23 December 1947) is a Canadian banking executive. Born in Winnipeg , Manitoba , he is the Deputy Chairman of Scotiabank , and an Officer of the Order of Canada. [ 1 ] He was the chief executive officer of Scotiabank , [ 2 ] between 2004 and 2013.

  9. List of companies of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Multinational banking, financial services and insurance carrier in Toronto. Manulife is the largest insurance concern in Canada. 307 Royal Bank of Canada: $45,981 85,301 Multinational financial services firm based in Toronto [9] and the largest bank in Canada. Subsidiaries include City National Bank and RBC Bank: 308 Alimentation Couche-Tard ...