As a major employer, purchaser, taxpayer and financial services provider, TD's role in the economy is extensive. Our everyday business activities touch the financial lives of millions of people and businesses, fostering prosperity and contributing to the long-term growth of cities and regions.
| 2007 Performance Highlights |
- Supported the economy by authorizing $157.67 billion in financing to 277,693 businesses throughout Canada, including $5.08 billion in financing under $100,000 to support small businesses.
- Spent more than $3.8 billion to buy goods and services from suppliers across Canada, helping to create and sustain employment among our suppliers.
- Grew dividend per share 19% over last year to $2.11 per common share, and TD's total shareholder return was 13%.
- Contributed $1.64 billion in income, capital and premium taxes in Canada.
- Employed 58,910 people worldwide and provided $4.6 billion paid in salaries and benefits.
- Played a leadership role in public policy discussions on Canada's future by participating in multi-stakeholder initiatives and contributing to economics research.
|
Read more
Download the full Economic Impact section (PDF).
|
