The story
Founded by William McMaster in 1867.1
Private company
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Canadian bank (1867–1961)
The Canadian Bank of Commerce was a Canadian bank that operated from 1867 to 1961. It merged in 1961 with the Imperial Bank of Canada to form the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, which today is one of Canada's Big Five banks.2 It was founded by William McMaster.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1867Founded1
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The Canadian Bank of Commerce was a Canadian bank that operated from 1867 to 1961. It merged in 1961 with the Imperial Bank of Canada to form the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, which today is one of Canada's Big Five banks.2
Leadership
Who has led Canadian Bank of Commerce, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderWilliam McMaster1
Acquisitions
- Succeeded by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce1
Timeline
- 1867Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaCanadian Bank of Commerce
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ18369801
Sources
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