Canadian Tire Bank to sell mortgage portfolio to National Bank of Canada
Oct 16, 2009 (Datamonitor Financial Deals Tracker via COMTEX) --
Company: National Bank of Canada (NTIOF)
Canadian Tire Bank has agreed to sell its mortgage portfolio to the National Bank of Canada (NBC). Based in Canada, both the companies offer banking services.
The mortgage portfolio will be sold at essentially the book value of the portfolio.
The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2009.
Deal Type Acquisition Sub-Category Asset Purchase Deal Status Announced: 2009-10-14
Deal Participants
Target (Company) Canadian Tire Bank - Mortgage Portfolio Acquirer (Company) National Bank of Canada Vendor (Company) Canadian Tire Bank
Deal Rationale
The acquisition is in line with NBC's strategy to expand in select Canadian markets.
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Company: National Bank of Canada (NTIOF)
Related terms: acquisition, bank, banking, canada, mortgage
