Best Investment Banks in Canada

Following are the top best investment banks in Canada:

TD Bank Financial Group
- Headquartered in Toronto, Canada. TD won Best Investment Bank in Canada in the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2008.
- In the Canadian Investment Awards 2008, TD was awarded silver in a new award category, Green Company Award for Environmental Leadership, which recognizes environmental leadership by a Canadian financial services organization.

Scotia Capital
- It has been named the Best Investment Bank in Canada in 2010 by Global Finance magazine. In addition, Global Finance also named Scotia Capital the Best in Infrastructure Globally, signifying the growing global expansion of Scotia Capital’s Global Infrastructure teams, as well as their ability to structure and execute winning deals for clients.
- Scotia Capital has been ranked No. 1 in Bloomberg's League Tables for Canadian Corporate Underwriting (Bonus).

BMO Capital Markets
- It is the investment and corporate banking arm of BMO Financial Group.
- Global Finance Magazine named BMO Capital Markets the Best Investment Bank in Canada in a 2008 survey.
- BMO's Foreign Exchange Group holds a dominant position in the Canadian-dollar foreign exchange market and is top-ranked by large hedge funds and pension funds for institutional liquidity and pricing capacity.

RBC Capital Markets
- By market capitalization, it is among the 20 largest banks globally and one of the largest in North America.
- Voted the Best Investment Bank in Canada by Euromoney (2010).
- It offers a range of innovative products in the following areas: Commodities, Equity Markets, Fixed Income & Currencies, Foreign exchange, Interest rate derivatives, Tax Credit Equity Group, etc.

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