Royal Bank of Canada's investment-banking arm is spearheading a plan to set up a new alternative trading marketplace for stocks, according to people familiar with the matter, a move that would take aim at the core business of Canada's flagship exchan

April 30 (Reuters) - RBC Wealth Management, a division of the Royal Bank of Canada , has hired a veteran branch manager from Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in Texas as the firm looks to expand in the region.

In trading on Tuesday, shares of Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE: RY) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $58.12, changing hands as low as $58.07 per share. Royal Bank of Canada shares are currently trading off about 0.6% on the day. The chart b

April 12 (Reuters) - RBC Wealth Management, a division of Royal Bank of Canada , said on Friday it has hired a veteran manager from Swiss bank UBS AG's U.S. brokerage division to oversee its Denver Tech office as branch director.

April 12 (Reuters) - RBC Wealth Management, a division of Royal Bank of Canada , said on Friday it has hired a veteran manager from Swiss bank UBS AG's U.S. brokerage division to oversee its Denver Tech office as branch director.

TORONTO, April 11 (Reuters) - The head of Royal Bank of Canada apologized to employees on Thursday in a move to quell a media firestorm over the bank's plan to outsource jobs, and to assure Canadians that the nation's largest bank complies with labor

TORONTO, April 11 (Reuters) - The head of Royal Bank of Canada apologized to employees on Thursday in a move to quell a media firestorm over the bank's plan to outsource jobs, and to assure Canadians that the nation's largest bank complies with labor

TORONTO, April 11 (Reuters) - The head of Royal Bank of Canada apologized to employees on Thursday in a move to quell a media firestorm over the bank's plan to outsource jobs, and to assure Canadians that the nation's largest bank complies with labor

TORONTO, April 11 (Reuters) - The head of Royal Bank of Canada made a rare apology to employees in a move to quell a media firestorm over the bank's plan to outsource jobs and to assure Canadians that the nation's largest bank complies with labor reg

TORONTO, April 11 (Reuters) - The head of Royal Bank of Canada made a rare apology to employees in a move to quell a media firestorm over the bank's plan to outsource jobs and to assure Canadians that the nation's largest bank complies with labor reg

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) said Sunday that, contrary to media reports, it has not hired temporary foreign workers to take over the job functions of Canadian employees of the bank.

TORONTO, April 3 (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada said on Wednesday it has acquired the privately held Athena Energy Group, in a move to expand its commodities sales and trading capabilities.

TORONTO, April 3 (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada said on Wednesday it has acquired the privately held Athena Energy Group, in a move to expand its commodities sales and trading capabilities.

March 28 (Reuters) - RBC Wealth Management, a division of the Royal Bank of Canada , said on Thursday it hired five veteran advisers from Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, expanding its footprint in Pennsylvania.

March 22 (Reuters) - RBC Wealth Management, a division of the Royal Bank of Canada , said on Friday it hired a veteran manager from Morgan Stanley Wealth Management to expand the firm's presence in southern California.

March 22 (Reuters) - RBC Wealth Management, a division of the Royal Bank of Canada , said on Friday it hired a veteran manager from Morgan Stanley Wealth Management to expand the firm's presence in southern California.

The Royal Bank of Canada said on Monday that it has hired Michal Katz and Michael Carter as the new co-heads of its United States technology investment banking group, and Erik-Jaap Molenaar as a tech deal maker.

Royal Bank of Canada (RY)March 06, 20131:20 pm ETExecutivesJanice R. Fukakusa - Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Financial OfficerAnalystsStefan R.Nedialkov - Citigroup Inc, Research DivisionPresentationStefan R.Nedialkov - Citigroup Inc, Resea

New highs in the stock market provided a stellar backdrop for companies selling large bond issues, as the Royal Bank of Canada (RY) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s (BRKB) Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad borrowed cash from investors.

New highs in the stock market provided a stellar backdrop for companies selling large bond issues, as the Royal Bank of Canada (RY) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s (BRKB) Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad borrowed cash from investors.

LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - The Bank of England namedDeutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and Royal Bank of Canada onTuesday to lead manage its annual issuance of a U.S. dollar bondas part of its...

* Royal Bank of Canada considers payment systems, onlinebank

Royal Bank of Canada (RY)Q1 2013 Earnings CallFebruary 28, 20139:00 am ETExecutivesAmy CairncrossGordon M. Nixon - Chief Executive Officer, President and Not Independent DirectorMorten N. Friis - Member of Advisory BoardJanice R. Fukakusa - Chief Adm

Feb 28 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index looked set toopen higher on Thursday, helped by stronger-than-forecastresults from Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.

Royal Bank of Canada posted a stronger-than-expected 12% rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, prompting the bank to raise its dividend by 5%.

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) raised its quarterly dividend Thursday, the second Canadian bank to boost its payout, after posting an 11% increase in first-quarter earnings on record results in consumer banking and wealth management and higher investment

TORONTO, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada reported a 12 percent rise in quarterly profit on Thursday,driven by stronger loan growth and capital markets income, andit raised its dividend.

By Bob Johnson:The Canadian banking system ranks #1 in the world for soundness. Royal Bank of Canada (RY), also known as RBC, is the #1 bank in that country.Canada's largest bank by assets and market capitalizationA leading diversified financial serv

Feb 14 - Fitch Ratings' current Discontinuity Cap (D-Cap) on Royal Bank ofCanada's (RBC, rated 'AA'/Stable/'F1+') mortgage covered bonds remainsat '3' (moderate-high risk). The ratings of the bonds are also unchanged at thistime.RBC was to have chang

OTTAWA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Canada's competition watchdog gavethe green light on Friday to Royal Bank of Canada's plans to buy the Canadian auto finance and deposit arm of AllyFinancial.

OTTAWA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Canada's competition watchdog gavethe green light on Friday to Royal Bank of Canada's plans to buy the Canadian auto finance and deposit arm of AllyFinancial Inc for $4.1 billion.

THE Bank of Canada had a rough start to 2013 when it was revealed that it had used an image of a foreign maple leaf on its new C$20 ($20) notes. In contrast, the Royal Canadian Mint seems to have found the way to the people’s hearts—by re

TORONTO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada gaveChief Executive Gordon Nixon a 25 percent raise, paying himC$12.6 million ($12.61 million) in 2012, a year in which thecompany posted a record net profit.

Britain cannot be relied on to force Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plcto give Canadian authorities documents on alleged interest rate rigging, because the British government is RBS's majority shareholder, Canada's Competition Bureau argued this month.

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Britain cannot be relied on to force Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plcto give Canadian authorities documents on alleged interest rate rigging, because the British government is RBS's majority shareholder, Canada's Competition Bureau

OTTAWA, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Britain cannot be relied on toforce Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc to give Canadianauthorities documents on alleged interest rate rigging, becausethe British government is RBS's majority shareholder, Canada'sCompetition B

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 1/22/13, Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE: RY) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.60, payable on 2/22/13. As a percentage of RY's recent stock price of $62.07, th

On 1/22/13, Royal Bank of Canada (Toronto: RY) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.60, payable on 2/22/13. As a percentage of RY's recent stock price of $61.65, this dividend works out to approximately 0.97%, so look for sha

Royal Bank of Canada has hired Mark Mahaney, who was dismissed by Citigroup in October after regulators discovered that he responded to a reporter's e-mail inquiry about the financial results of YouTube, a division of Google, without getting permissi

By Big Babu:This is the second installment of my analysis on banks from Canada. For my previous analysis on BMO, please see the link here.The BankNational Bank of Canada (NTIOF.PK) is the 6th largest bank in Canada, lagging behind Royal Bank (RY), To

By Big Babu:The BankBank of Montreal (BMO) is one of the "Big 5" banks in Canada, ranking number 4 in market capitalization behind Royal Bank (RY), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), but ahead of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

TORONTO, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada's capital markets division was the top Canadian financial advisoron debt and equity issuance, as well as mergers and acquisitionsin 2012, helped by some large resource-sector deals.

For Canada’s biggest bank, this metric may combine with other headwinds to depress earnings next year.

RBC is a money-making machine and an investor’s dream.

Dec 14 - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that the outlookrevision to stable from negative on The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC;AA-/Stable/A-1+) does not affect the rating or outlook on the following naturalgas prepay transactions for which