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TD Bank US Holding Company company history timeline

1995

By 1995 the bank was offering nearly 50 different funds.

Also in 1995 A. Charles Baillie was named president of Toronto-Dominion, having moved up through the ranks of TD Bank's investment banking operations.

1997

He succeeded Thomson as CEO in February 1997 and then as chairman one year later.

Then in October 1997 the bank spent C$214 million to acquire Kennedy, Cabot & Co., a closely held discount broker based in Beverly Hills, California.

1998

In March 1998 another California discount broker, Jack White & Co., which was headquartered in San Diego, was acquired for US$100 million.

But in April 1998 the bank agreed to merge with the number two Canadian bank, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), to create what would have been the ninth-largest bank in North America.

Toronto-Dominion entered 1998 as the smallest of Canada's "Big Five" banks, with assets of C$163.85 billion.

1998: TD Bank's proposed merger with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is blocked by the Canadian government.

1999

The bank reported net income of C$3.03 billion for the year ending in October 1999, the largest such figure on record by a Canadian bank.

In December 1999 Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ltd. and TD Waterhouse entered into an alliance to launch an online brokerage business for the Japanese market.

2000

TD acquired Canada Trust in 2000

2002

In July 2002 the U.K. operations of TD Waterhouse were further bolstered through the purchase of 50 percent of NatWest Stockbrokers, which had been wholly owned by the Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc.

By the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2002 TD Bank had been forced to take one-time loan-loss provisions of C$2.1 billion.

2004

In 2004, Banknorth caught the eye of TD Bank Group of Toronto, Canada, a top 10 financial services company in North America.

2005

Also in 2005, TD acquires 51% of Banknorth.

2007

TD Bank Group completed its purchase of TD Banknorth in 2007.

2008

Looking to expand further in the United States, TD Bank Group acquired Commerce Bank on March 31, 2008, and the company rebranded as TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank.

2009

TD Banknorth locations followed suit in September 2009, completing the merger of the two companies and uniting them under the TD Bank brand name.

2010

On September 30, 2010, The South Financial Group, Inc. was acquired by TD Bank Group, and its subsidiary Carolina First Bank merged with TD Bank.

2011

Carolina First Bank in North and South Carolina and Mercantile Bank in Florida were rebranded in June 2011.

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