Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce
Second Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2002
Chairman: The Honourable E. LEO KOLBERTuesday, November 26, 2002
Issue No. 6
Second and third meetings on: The examination into the public interest implications for large bank mergers
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (Morning meeting) (106K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (Afternoon meeting) (115K)
WITNESSES:
Morning meeting:
From Queen's University:
Mr. Ted Neave, Professor of Finance, School of Business.
From the CS CO-OP:
Mr. Gary Seveny, President and Chief Executive Officer;
Ms. José Gallant, Vice-President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer;
Ms. Madeleine Brillant, Manager, Corporate Growth.
From ING Bank of Canada:
Mr. Paul Bedbrook, President and Chief Executive Officer;
Mr. Andrew D. Ross, Director of Communications, ING Direct.
Afternoon meeting:
From the HSBC Bank of Canada:
Mr. Martin J.G. Glynn, President and Chief Executive Officer (by videoconference).
From the National Bank of Canada:
Mr. Réal Raymond, President and Chief Executive Officer;
Jean Houde, Senior Vice-President, Corporate Affairs;
Mr. Jean-Paul Caron, Vice-President, General Affairs.
From the Public Interest Advocacy Centre:
Ms. Sue Lott, Counsel.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable E. Leo Kolber, Chair
The Honourable David Tkachuk, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Angus, *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Fitzpatrick, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., Kelleher, P.C., Kroft, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Meighen, Poulin, Prud'homme, P.C., Setlakwe,
*Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Hervieux-Payette substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Hubley (November 26, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Poulin substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Cook (November 26, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Stollery was removed from the list (substitution pending) (November 26, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Meighen substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Oliver (November 26, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Fitzpatrick substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Day (November 26, 2002).