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Highest
ranked North American bank for stability and security,
2003 |
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Global Finance magazine
ranked RBC 11th in the world among the 500 largest banks
by asset size. The top six banks were government owned,
making RBC the fifth highest ranked private sector bank
in the world. The magazine also ranked RBC as Best Canadian
Sub-Custodial Bank, Best Canadian Trade Finance Bank
and Best Canadian Foreign Exchange Provider. Global
Finance reaches 285,000 senior management and corporate
decision makers in more than 160 countries. |
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Canada ’s
most respected corporation, 2003, for second consecutive
year |
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An annual survey by accounting firm, KPMG, placed
RBC first in best long-term investment value, human
resources management, financial performance, corporate
social responsibility, corporate governance, and “top
of mind.” The survey, conducted by Ipsos-Reid,
polls Canada ’s leading CEOs. RBC Financial Group was named “most respected” company
overall in The Globe and Mail newspaper’s annual “ Canada ’s
Most Respected Corporations” poll for 2002 and
2003. |
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Top rank for corporate governance practices, 2003 |
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RBC Financial Group was ranked number one in The
Globe and Mail’s Report on Business magazine
second annual Board Games ranking of corporate governance
practices in Canada. The review looked at 207 of Canada ’s
most prominent boards. |