TD Bank reports $1.5B Q2 profit as provisions for credit losses top $3B
Chief executive says the bank entered the crisis from a position of strength
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 28, 2020 May 28, 2020
- 10:24
Chief executive says the bank entered the crisis from a position of strength
The bank earned $392 million, down from $1.35 billion a year ago
The outcome may be worse for the April-June quarter, economists predict
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Loan loss provisions increased by $2.4 billion
The bank’s loan loss provisions totalled $1.11 billion for the quarter
The bank set aside $504 million in loan loss provisions
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