Bank beat analyst expectations for the quarter
Figure is down from $54.9M a year ago
Profits increased by 7%
The bank's new social humanoid robot fields customer questions
Perks include preferred rates on investments and business banking
Equitable would be the first Canadian bank of its size to offer covered bonds
The rise in economic uncertainty may prompt an increase in expected losses
Hockey oversaw the integration of Scottrade
New rules for certain banks take effect in April 2020
Banks reported some improvement in earnings in the first few months of the year, although most other financial services firms reported decreases