Canada Trust buys 5 Citibank branches
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Canada Trust Co, a CT Financial Services Inc subsidiary, has acquired five retail branches of Citibank Canada, in a deal that gives the former another C$1 billion in client assets. The five Canadian branches include one each in British Columbia's Lower Mainland in Richmond, Coquitlam and Vancouver, and two in Toronto, Canada. In addition, the deal also calls for Canada Trust to receive the retail banking assets and liabilities of Citibank and other branch services such as mutual funds, RRSPs and mortgages.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 1999
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Shaw plans to sell non-voting shares
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Shaw Communications Inc of Calgary, Alberta, has announced its plans to sell four million non-voting shares at C$65 each to raise C$260 million. the compamy said that it will use the proceeds to finance its recent acquisitions, fund future growth and boost its balance sheet. Calgary's purchase of Fundy Communications Inc for C4460 million, Access Communications Inc for C$167 million and Cogeco Cable Inc's systems for C$37.6 million has pushed its debt-to-cash flow ratio to above 4 to 1.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 1999
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