Everything about The Canadian Western Bank totally explained
The
Canadian Western Bank is a
bank that's based in
Edmonton, and which operates primarily in western
Canada. The bank serves personal and commercial clients in Western Canada.
History
The bank was formed in 1988 by amalgamation of the
Western & Pacific Bank of Canada (chartered in 1982) and the
Bank of Alberta (chartered in 1983).
In 1993, it acquired Western Canadian branches of Metropolitan Trust.
In 1994, Canadian Western Bank and North West Trust Company amalgamated as Canadian Western Bank. In 1996, it acquired BC Bancorp (chartered in 1967), and purchased the Aetna Trust Company, which was renamed Canadian Western Trust Company. In 2001, it acquired the Kelowna and Regina branches of the
Laurentian Bank of Canada.
Mergers
Other financial services acquired by CWB:
- Bank of Alberta (chartered 1983)
- Western Canadian Branches of Metropolitan Trust 1983
- Acquired BC Bancorp (chartered 1967) 1996
- Aetna Trust Company 1996 - renamed Canadian Western Trust Company 1996
- Canadian Western Capital Ltd (formerly Majendie Charlton Securities Ltd.) 1997 - sold to Goepel McDermid Inc 2000
- Kelowna and Regina branches of Laurentian Bank 2001
- Canadian Direct Insurance Inc. (CDII) 2004
- Valiant Trust Company 2004
- Acquired branch of National Bank of Greece (Canada) 2005
Services
Services provided by
CWB:
Mortgages
Loans
Personal accounts
Investment products
Business accounts
(Small) business lending
Insurance
Credit Card (MasterCard)
Membership
CWB is a member of the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) and registered member with the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC), a federal agency insuring deposits at all of Canada's chartered banks. It is also a member of:
Interac
MasterCard International
Cirrus Network
The Exchange (Canada)
See also: List of Canadian banksFurther Information
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