Nesbitt, Thomson and Company

Nesbitt, Thomson and Company was a Canadian stock brokerage firm that was founded in 1912 by Arthur J. Nesbitt and Peter A. T. Thomson. The firm was headquartered on St. James Street in Montreal, Quebec.[1]

Nesbitt, Thomson and Company
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1912 (1912)
FoundersArthur J. Nesbitt
Peter A. T. Thomson
Defunct1994 (1994)
FateMerged with Burns Fry
SuccessorNesbitt Burns
HeadquartersMontreal, Quebec

In 1987, Nesbitt Thomson was acquired by the Bank of Montreal, with Brian J. Steck appointed as President and CEO.[citation needed]

In 1994, the firm was merged with Burns Fry Ltd. to create the Nesbitt Burns Inc. entity now operating as BMO Capital Markets and BMO Nesbitt Burns, both wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Bank of Montreal Financial Group.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Nesbitt, A. R. Deane. Dry Goods & Pickles: The Story of Nesbitt, Thomson. (1989 - Nesbitt – Toronto) ISBN 0-9694148-0-3