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Canadian banks committed $325 billion in new financing for businesses and infrastructure. TD Bank pledged $150 billion, Scotiabank $100 billion, BMO $70 billion, CIBC $2 billion, and RBC $1.5 billion. BMO's commitment targets energy, AI, and defense sectors, with strong Q3 earnings growth. BMO shares are up 36% in 2026, trading at $242 with a 2.8% dividend yield.

Canada Investment Summit secured nearly $500 billion in new investments. Key commitments include $50 billion from CPP Investments and Brookfield, $25 billion from PSP Investments, and $10 billion from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. Banks like TD, Scotiabank, and BMO pledged billions for strategic sectors. The government announced $700 million for defense and critical minerals. Prime Minister Carney highlighted Canada's investment potential.

The first Canada Investment Summit resulted in nearly $500 billion in new investment commitments. Key participants included CPP Investments, PSP Investments, and major Canadian banks, with commitments in infrastructure, energy, and technology. The government also announced tax incentives and private investment in airports and critical sectors.

Mark Carney's Canada Investment Summit aims to attract $1 trillion in foreign capital over five years. Major Canadian institutions pledged over $100 billion in new investments, including RBC ($1.4B CAD tech fund), CIBC ($2B CAD defence financing), OTPP ($10B CAD), BMO ($70B CAD infrastructure), Power Sustainable ($10B CAD), Sun Life ($5B CAD infrastructure), and PSP (30-40% increase).

CIBC pledged $2 billion over five years to finance Canadian SMBs in defence and dual-use sectors, including infrastructure, cybersecurity, and advanced technologies, according to the bank. This follows similar commitments from RBC and BMO, aiming to support Canada's growing defence industry.

Bank of Montreal (BMO) plans to allocate up to $70 billion over 10 years in key Canadian sectors like energy, transportation, and AI, according to CEO Darryl White. The bank will use financing, debt markets, and public equity to support this initiative, aiming to boost the country's economy.