RBC Capital Markets
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RBC Capital Markets is a Canadian investment bank with assets of $711 billion. It is part of the Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
The Royal Bank of Canada or RBC Financial Group is the largest financial institution in Canada, as measured by deposits, revenues, and market capitalization. The bank serves seventeen million clients and has 80,100 employees worldwide. The company corporate headquarters are located in Toronto,...

 and has one of the highest credit ratings in the world by Moody's
Moody's
Moody's Corporation is the holding company for Moody's Analytics and Moody's Investors Service, a credit rating agency which performs international financial research and analysis on commercial and government entities. The company also ranks the credit-worthiness of borrowers using a standardized...

 and Standard & Poor's
Standard & Poor's
Standard & Poor's is a United States-based financial services company. It is a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies that publishes financial research and analysis on stocks and bonds. It is well known for its stock-market indices, the US-based S&P 500, the Australian S&P/ASX 200, the Canadian...

.,According to Bloomberg, RBCCM is consistently ranked among the top 20 global investment banks.

RBC Capital Markets has over 6,300 staff, and has 75 offices in 15 countries serving Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...

, Australasia
Australasia
Australasia is a region of Oceania comprising Australia, New Zealand, the island of New Guinea, and neighbouring islands in the Pacific Ocean. The term was coined by Charles de Brosses in Histoire des navigations aux terres australes...

, the U.K. and Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...

, as well as every major city in North America.

Awards and rankings

  • #2 Best Bank for Sterling Bonds (Credit, 2010)
  • #1 FX in North and South America (Euromoney, 2009)
  • Best Bank for Electronic Trading (Credit, 2009)
  • Best Overall Credit House (Credit, 2009)
  • Best Bank for Non-Core Currency Bonds (Credit, 2009)
  • Best China Deal (FinanceAsia Achievement Awards, 2009)


Broker dealers

Depending on the jurisdiction, the division uses different broker dealer subsidiaries of RBC:
  • Canada
    Canada
    Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

    : RBC Dominion Securities Inc
  • Europe
    Europe
    Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...

    : Royal Bank of Canada Europe Limited
  • United States
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

    : RBC Capital Markets, LLC
  • Australia
    Australia
    Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

    : RBC Securities Australia Pty Ltd
  • Japan
    Japan
    Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

    : RBC Capital Markets (Japan) Ltd

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