rbc capital markets

Canada approves Cnooc’s Nexen acquisition

Canada’s leaders defy domestic support for resource nationalism and allow Cnooc’s purchase of Nexen and Petronas’s takeover of Progress to go ahead.

December 10, 2012

RBC appoints Frederic Laine head of Asia fixed income

RBC Capital Markets poaches former Credit Agricole banker Frederic Laine to head fixed income and currencies in Asia ex-Japan.

August 02, 2011

RBC makes Hong Kong its Asian base

Three important appointments by RBC Capital Markets emphasise Hong Kong's pivotal position as Asia's financial hub.

June 09, 2011

RBC Capital Markets hires for global macro FX sales team

Raymond Schumertl, who was formerly with Morgan Stanley, joins the Canadian investment bank in Hong Kong.

March 02, 2010

RBC Capital Markets grows its Asia fixed-income and currency team

The investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada hires Mike Bass as Asia head of fixed income and currencies, while Mark Otis Zownir joins as head of US dollar rates trading.

November 04, 2009

RBC Capital Markets hires FX sales director in Hong Kong

RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada, hires Stefanie Holtze as director in FX sales.

September 08, 2009

RBC builds infrastructure platform in Australia

The London-listed group hires a team from Rothschild to advise vendors on infrastructure deals and arrange project finance.

August 23, 2006