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John Turley-Ewart

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With Donald Trump, a new era of banking regulation is coming to Canada

10.02.2025 10

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John Turley-Ewart

Just what was Trump thinking when he said ‘Canada doesn’t even allow U.S. banks’?

05.02.2025 50

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How are we so befuddled at U.S. tariffs, when it’s all been so obvious?

02.02.2025 10

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TD playing catch-up on accountability gives little comfort to stakeholders

20.01.2025 10

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National Bank and Canadian Western Bank’s merger is unlike any other in history

National Bank of Canada says it has cleared a key regulatory hurdle in its proposed acquisition of Canadian Western Bank. The head office of the...

06.01.2025 10

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Open-banking advocates simply don’t get it: Ottawa doesn’t prioritize competition

A street light on Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press...

23.12.2024 10

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Against Trump’s tariffs, Canada must play more defence than offence

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Prime Minister Justin Trudeau upon his arrival at the White House, on June 20, 2019, in Washington. Alex...

09.12.2024 9

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Can TD Bank ever recover from its U.S. money-laundering saga?

TD Bank admits its 'plea agreements resulted in one TD entity being disqualified from serving as an investment adviser or underwriter to registered...

06.12.2024 6

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Yet another ‘review’ of banks’ sales practices. This is busy work and useless

John Turley-Ewart is a regulatory compliance consultant and Canadian banking historian. Last week, the Ontario Securities Commission and the...

02.12.2024 8

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Ottawa is capping fees on bounced cheques. Here’s why it’s a bad idea

If Ottawa’s proposed rules are adopted, the only Canadians who will be able to open a chequing account are those who qualify for overdraft...

25.11.2024 4

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With President Trump, Canadian banks risk becoming uncompetitive in the U.S.

President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance on the first night of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in...

11.11.2024 4

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Maybe it’s not all bad that Canada still doesn’t have open banking

A security guard at Silicon Valley Bank monitors a line of people outside the office on March 13, 2023 in Santa Clara, California. It was days...

27.10.2024 2

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Must we keep relying on U.S. regulators to reveal problems with Canadian banks?

Pedestrians pass by CIBC ATMs near Union Station in downtown Toronto on Aug. 29. Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail John Turley-Ewart is a regulatory...

29.09.2024 3

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Who’s ultimately at fault for TD’s U.S. money-laundering woes? Canada’s regulator

Pedestrians pass TD Bank in Toronto on June 4. Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail John Turley-Ewart is a regulatory compliance consultant and Canadian...

22.08.2024 2

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Is Scotiabank’s new interest in the U.S. surprising? No, it’s back to the basics

Under Scotiabank’s chief executive officer Scott Thomson, who took the helm at Canada’s third-largest bank by assets in February, 2023, the U.S. is...

13.08.2024 1

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