National Bank of Canada – House Price Index

National Bank of Canada is an integrated provider of financial services to retail, commercial, corporate and institutional clients. It operates in three business segments—Personal and Commercial, Wealth Management and Financial Markets—with total assets in excess of $230 billion as at July 31, 2016. Through close to 22,000 employees, National Bank offers a complete range of services that include banking and investment solutions for individuals and businesses as well as securities brokerage, insurance and wealth management services

National Bank’s Quantitative Research team developed the Teranet-National Bank Regional and Property Type Sub-Indices methodology and algorithm to provide richer house price data for the sophisticated housing-market professional. Clients and users include renowned global banking and financial service institutions that have integrated sub-indices into their risk and investment management functions.

Personal and Commercial

The Personal and Commercial segment meets the financial needs of some 2.3 million retail banking clients and approximately 135,000 business clients throughout Canada. These clients entrust the Bank to manage, invest and safeguard their assets and finance their projects.

Personal Banking

Personal Banking offers everyday transaction solutions, mortgage loans and home equity lines of credit, consumer loans, payment solutions, savings options and tailored investment solutions as well as a diverse range of insurance products through specialized subsidiaries.

Commercial Banking

Commercial Banking offers a full line of services, including credit, deposit and investment solutions, international trade, foreign exchange transactions, payroll, cash management, insurance, electronic transactions and complementary services.

Wealth Management

The Wealth Management segment believes that the strength of client relationships is what is—and will continue to be—the key critical success factor going forward.

Therefore, the segment continues to focus on hiring advisors and support staff with a passion for delivering a memorable client experience and to equip them with category-leading products and services.

Financial Markets

The Financial Markets segment offers clients a full suite of financial solutions from debt and equity securities to bank credit and risk management products. The segment also delivers comprehensive advisory services in the areas of mergers and acquisitions and financing.

Access to the Canadian capital markets is provided through its fixed income, equities and derivatives business lines. The segment’s clients include large and mid-sized corporations, the public sector and institutions.

The Financial Markets segment is Canada-focused and employs a client-centric approach to ensure that all clients benefit from the full breadth of its capabilities.