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RBC - Royal Bank of Canada - began as the Merchants' Bank of Halifax in 1864. Thomas E. Kenney was one of the primary founders of the Merchants' Bank. In 1901 the name was changed to RBC as it began...
The Royal Bank of Canada (Banque Royale du Canada in French), Canada's largest company
Gordon M. "Gord" Nixon (born 1957), the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Bank of Canada
It is a publicly traded company, it is owned by its shareholders