Global wealth management earnings grew 9%
Big Six profits should get a lift from the BoC's inflation fight
But the banks say that climate-related shareholder proposals limit their options for achieving net-zero commitments
CEO's prepared remarks at the meeting included criticism of the proposed federal bank surtax, which is expected in Thursday's budget
Rising rates, margins seen supporting profits as credit conditions normalize
Banks' capital demands to decline by 3% on average with final rules, Fitch says
Interest income could drive profits as capital markets and credit-loss provisions sag
BMO leads equity league tables, RBC tops the debt charts. The tech sector accounted for 19% of Canadian IPO activity
Capital markets, economic recovery seen powering banks' growth in 2022
The dividend hike and share buyback plan follow OSFI's decision to lift pandemic restrictions