Citizens Bank of Canada

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Citizens Bank of Canada
Type virtual bank
Founded Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada , 1997
Headquarters Vancouver, British Columbia
Key people Jason Farris - CEO
[ industry = Financial Institution
Products Financial services
Revenue ?
Employees ?
Website http://www.citizensbank.ca/

Citizens Bank of Canada is a British Columbia, Canada based virtual bank which incorporates its ethical policy [1] into all aspects of doing business. They offer all personal banking products including the Visa credit card line. Like Desjardins, they offer the Oxfam and Amnesty International Visa cards in Canada. They also offer unique "Shared World" term deposits, in which the principal is used for micro-credit lending. Like all Canadian Banks, it is insured by the CDIC that was started in 1997.

Citizens Bank currently has over 30,000 members, primarily spread across major cities of Canada. Its head office is located in Vancouver, with two retail centres located in Calgary and Toronto.

The bank is owned by Vancity.

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