Comments on: Canadian Banking: Sober, Boring, and Successful http://www.investmentu.com/2009/June/canadian-banking.html Investment Advice and Investment Research with a Contrarian Point of View Thu, 24 May 2012 17:20:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: R Mondoux http://www.investmentu.com/2009/June/canadian-banking.html#comment-13374 R Mondoux Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:27:51 +0000 http://www.investmentu.com/IUEL/2009/June/canadian-banking.html#comment-13374 The sixth biggest canadian Bank is the National Bank (NA.to. It only has a few branches in Florida, mostly to service the Canadian snowbirds and is consequently "insulated" from the problems affecting the US. It's quarterly dividend is about 4.6%, it also offers a dividend reinvestment plan. US residents buying NA will also enjoy a foreign exchange gain when the canadian dollar rises even more relative to the US one. The analysts of the five "bigger" banks all rate it very highly. Most probably woth considering. The sixth biggest canadian Bank is the National Bank (NA.to. It only has a few branches in Florida, mostly to service the Canadian snowbirds and is consequently “insulated” from the problems affecting the US. It’s quarterly dividend is about 4.6%, it also offers a dividend reinvestment plan. US residents buying NA will also enjoy a foreign exchange gain when the canadian dollar rises even more relative to the US one.

The analysts of the five “bigger” banks all rate it very highly. Most probably woth considering.

]]> By: Tony Nelson http://www.investmentu.com/2009/June/canadian-banking.html#comment-12877 Tony Nelson Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:25:48 +0000 http://www.investmentu.com/IUEL/2009/June/canadian-banking.html#comment-12877 I have a question, I bank at RBC Centua here in the US. Since they are owned by the Royal Bank of Canada, I'm hoping that they follow the same practices of their parent company? I have a question, I bank at RBC Centua here in the US. Since they are owned by the Royal Bank of Canada, I’m hoping that they follow the same practices of their parent company?

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