Investors launched the suit in 2008 alleging that the bank misled the market
Firms said they're looking for ways to improve the meetings
The Edmonton-based bank's annual revenue topped $1 billion for the first time, CEO says
Earnings were boosted in part by efficiency gains
The question is how sustainable the positive results will be, analyst says
Inflation is expected to subside next year and could help banks in the short term
Higher costs are mostly from employee compensation and strategic initiatives
The wealth management business earned $558 million, up from $546 million a year earlier
The dividend hike and share buyback plan follow OSFI's decision to lift pandemic restrictions
This week's earnings are the first since Canada's banking regulator lifted pandemic restrictions