Upfront spending weighs on banks' bottom lines, despite revenue growth
The bank's wealth management arm earned $606 million, down from $830 million a year earlier
Anti-ESG proposals fall flat with investors, SHARE reports
Rising refinancing risk, weaker valuations portend further loan losses
Policy group advises regulator on policy, operations, investor education
Similar cases remain outstanding against the other big banks
The finance minister approved the transaction, with conditions
Higher capital levels would give the banks a bigger cushion, given the weaker economic outlook, report says
Revenues were down slightly in Q4, while expenses and loan provisions were up
Deal is good for Canada, CEO says