Posted AT 1:48 AM EST on 15/04/06
Banks: we love them
Ed Clark has spent a career looking at the banking business from all sides. He's been a Finance Department mandarin, a deal maker at Merrill Lynch, head of a struggling lender and the top executive at Canada Trust. Now, at 58, the
Toronto-Dominion Bank chief might be Bay Street's most popular CEO.
In all those years, have the Canadian banks ever had a streak of good fortune like this? “No. Absolutely not,” Mr. Clark says.
The full text of this article has 1823 words.
To continue reading this article, you will need to purchase this article.
Already have a member account? Login now
| Stock Profile | |
|---|---|
|
|
U.S. stock futures head higher
Investors await key U.S. data on manufacturing and housing
-
Video:
Japan takes it on the chin
MOST POPULAR 
Most Popular
| Rank | Headline |
|---|---|
| 1. | Canadian dollar on a roll 9:44 AM
|
| 2. | Magna poised to take wheel at Opel 1:38 PM
|
| 3. | Royal Bank loses $50-million 9:39 AM
|
| 4. | CanWest skips interest payment to conserve cash 1:43 PM
|
| 5. | U.S. economic slump eases 8:45 AM
|
| 6. | Gold jumps above $970/oz as dollar weakens 6:36 AM
|
| 7. | Macquarie snaps up Tristone for $130-million 28/05/09 6:36 PM
|
| 8. | Oil surges above $65 6:35 AM
|
| 9. | UK data signals worst of downturn may be over 6:41 AM
|
| 10. | Markets set to end May on a better note 10:16 AM
|
| Rank | Headline |
|---|---|
| 1. | Canadian dollar on a roll 9:44 AM
|
| 2. | Magna poised to take wheel at Opel 1:38 PM
|
| 3. | Royal Bank loses $50-million 9:39 AM
|
| 4. | CanWest skips interest payment to conserve cash 1:43 PM
|
| 5. | U.S. economic slump eases 8:45 AM
|
| 6. | Gold jumps above $970/oz as dollar weakens 6:36 AM
|
| 7. | Oil surges above $65 6:35 AM
|
| 8. | Macquarie snaps up Tristone for $130-million 28/05/09 6:36 PM
|
| 9. | Economic data boosts hopes of recovery 6:30 AM
|
| 10. | Markets set to end May on a better note 10:16 AM
|
| Rank | Headline |
|---|---|
| 1. | Canadian dollar on a roll 9:44 AM
|
| 2. | Macquarie snaps up Tristone for $130-million 28/05/09 6:36 PM
|
| 3. | Magna poised to take wheel at Opel 1:38 PM
|
| 4. | Daryan Angle on Iris's Ontario expansion 01/05/09 2:01 PM
|




AVNER MANDELMANEven a talented know-it-all can use a second opinion
ROB CARRICKA practical approach to market vagaries
MARCUS GEEVigilante shopkeeper's arrest is not a case of Canadian wimpiness
DEREK DeCLOETHere's a thought: What if economists are wrong?
JOHN HEINZLSTARS AND DOGS