public tsx cwb industry bank founded edmonton alberta 1988 headquarters edmonton alberta canada key people chris fowler ceo products financial services revenue 579 million cad 2015 1 net income 319 million cad 2015 1 total assets 22.838 billion cad 2015 1 total equity 1.911 billion cad 2015 1 number of employees 2 037 full time equivalent 2013 website www.cwbankgroup.com the canadian western bank french banque canadienne de l ouest is a bank that is based in edmonton and which operates primarily in western canada . the bank serves personal and commercial clients in western canada . contents 1 history 2 timeline 3 operations and corporate structure 4 services 5 membership 6 see also 7 external links 8 references history edit cwb headquarters in edmonton alberta canada . the bank first became a schedule i chartered bank on march 22 1984 under its original name the bank of alberta . the bank amalgamated with the western & pacific bank of canada chartered in 1982 . 2 in 1993 it acquired western canadian branches of metropolitan trust . in 1994 canadian western bank and north west trust company amalgamated as canadian western bank . in 1996 it acquired bc bancorp chartered in 1967 and purchased the aetna trust company which was renamed canadian western trust company . in 2001 it acquired the kelowna and regina branches of the laurentian bank of canada . timeline edit founded as the bank of alberta chartered 1984 merged with the western & pacific bank of canada acquisitions western canadian branches of metropolitan trust 1983 acquired bc bancorp chartered 1967 1996 aetna trust company 1996 renamed canadian western trust company 1996 canadian western capital ltd formerly majendie charlton securities ltd. 1997 sold to goepel mcdermid inc 2000 kelowna and regina branches of laurentian bank 2001 canadian direct insurance inc. cdii 2004 valiant trust company 2004 branch of national bank of greece canada 2005 national leasing 2010 operations and corporate structure edit canadian western bank s corporate headquarters are located at canadian western bank place 10303 jasper avenue in edmonton alberta canada . canadian western bank s operating affiliates include 3 canadian direct financial 100 % ownership high interest savings accounts and gics including tfsas . canadian western financial ltd. 100 % ownership mutual fund dealer . canadian western trust company 100 % ownership personal and corporate trust services . optimum mortgage is a division of canadian western trust company and offers residential mortgages via a network of mortgage brokers . national leasing group inc. 100 % ownership commercial equipment leasing . valiant trust company 100 % ownership specialty trust services including stock transfer corporate trust escrow and employee plan services . adroit investment management ltd 76.5 % ownership investment and wealth management . services edit services provided by cwb mortgages loans personal accounts investment products business accounts small business lending insurance credit card mastercard cwb headquarters in edmonton alberta canada . membership edit cwb is a member of the canadian bankers association cba and registered member with the canada deposit insurance corporation cdic a federal agency insuring deposits at all of canada s chartered banks . it is also a member of interac mastercard international cirrus network the exchange canada see also edit list of canadian banks canadian western bank v. alberta external links edit canadian western bank group canadian western bank canadian western trust valiant trust canadian direct insurance national leasing adroit investment management references edit a b c d cwb annual reports canadian western bank history . canadian western bank . retrieved 2010 01 24 . canadian western bank 2010 annual report . canadian western bank . retrieved 2011 08 26 . v t e banks and credit unions in canada banks big five bank of montreal canadian imperial bank of commerce president s choice financial 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