Royal Bank of Canada is expanding the role of chief legal officer Maria Douvas following the departure of the bank's chief administrative and strategy officer.

A market analyst believes investors may have seen “blood in the water” at Gildan Activewear and decided to take advantage with a push to buy the company.

TD Bank Group has signed an agreement with an Indian bank in a bid to attract international students as new customers and make it easier for them to comply with visa requirements.

Boyd Group Services Inc. reported a fourth-quarter profit of US$19.1 million, up from US$14.2 million a year earlier, as its sales rose 16 per cent.

The new boss of Unilever Plc wants to reverse years of lacklustre performance with an ambitious plan to separate the conglomerate’s ice cream arm and remove layers of middle management.

A Canadian pharmaceutical company that focuses on developing next-generation therapies for prostate cancer has announced a definitive agreement to be acquired by U.K.-based AstraZeneca for approximately US$2.4 billion.