Overview

RBC Capital Markets' Financial Institutions Group (FIG) provides the full spectrum of underwriting, financing, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and other advisory services, as well as capital markets products domestically and internationally, to:

• Banks and deposit-taking institutions
• Insurance companies (life insurers, property and casualty companies and reinsurance companies)
• Asset managers
• Broker dealers
• Finance companies
• Mortgage REIT

As a major provider of underwriting and M&A services to Canadian financial institutions, FIG's credentials include:

• Leading underwriter of debt, equity and hybrid securities
• Leading M&A advisor to insurance and asset management companies
• Leading advisor to asset management companies in the development and marketing of retail structured investment products

Our FIG lending specialists work in concert with investment banking professionals to deliver one-stop corporate finance solutions to RBC Capital Markets clients. We are a leader in providing syndicated and bilateral credit facilities to premier financial institutions in Canada, the U.S. and Europe.

A dedicated institutional sales and trading team supports our active underwriting and M&A businesses in the U.S. which focuses the U.S. bank, thrift and mortgage REIT industry.