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Bank Bankruptcy In Canada: A Comparative Perspective, Stephanie Ben-Ishai
Bank Bankruptcy In Canada: A Comparative Perspective, Stephanie Ben-Ishai
Stephanie Ben-Ishai
During the Great Depression (1930-1933), over 9,000 banks failed in the United States, while not a single bank failed in Canada. In fact, there have been relatively few instances of bank bankruptcy proceedings in Canada from 1867 to present. Approximately eleven bank bankruptcies have been referenced in the case law to date. The first bank bankruptcy appears to be the Bank of Prince Edward Island (1882). Next came the Exchange Bank of Canada (1883), [FN3] followed by the Maritime Bank (1887), the Central Bank of Canada (1887), La Banque Ville Marie (1899), the Farmers Bank of Canada (1910), the Monarch …
Overview Article, Stephanie Ben-Ishai, Tony Duggan
Overview Article, Stephanie Ben-Ishai, Tony Duggan
Stephanie Ben-Ishai
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