TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2019 /CNW/ - TD Bank Group ("TD" or the
"Bank") today announced that it has mailed its notice of annual
meeting of common shareholders and management proxy circular to
common shareholders of The Toronto-Dominion Bank. The document is
also available online at www.td.com/investor/proxy.jsp.
The management proxy circular contains information for
shareholders regarding TD's annual meeting, including exercising
voting rights on the election of TD's Board of Directors, the
appointment of TD's auditor, and shareholder proposals. Information
regarding an advisory vote by shareholders on the approach to
executive compensation is also disclosed in the management proxy
circular. The meeting will be held on April
4, 2019, at the Design Exchange in Toronto, Ontario.
"Last year, TD achieved another strong year of record
earnings, we raised our quarterly dividend by 11 per cent and
delivered above average Total Shareholder Return among our Canadian
peers for the last 3, 5 and 10 years," said Brian Levitt, TD's Chairman of the Board and
member of the Human Resources Committee. "We were proud to be
named a Best Workplace in Canada
2018 by Great Place to Work and the only Canadian bank listed on
the 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the fifth year in
a row. We thank our shareholders for their ongoing support and our
customers for the opportunity to serve them every day."
About TD Bank Group
The Toronto-Dominion Bank and its
subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Group ("TD" or the
"Bank"). TD is the sixth largest bank in North America by branches and serves more than
25 million customers in three key businesses operating in a number
of locations in financial centres around the globe: Canadian
Retail, including TD Canada Trust, TD Auto Finance Canada, TD
Wealth (Canada), TD Direct
Investing, and TD Insurance; U.S. Retail, including TD Bank,
America's Most Convenient Bank®, TD Auto Finance U.S., TD Wealth
(U.S.), and an investment in TD Ameritrade; and Wholesale Banking,
including TD Securities. TD also ranks among the world's leading
online financial services firms, with more than 12 million active
online and mobile customers. TD had $1.3
trillion in assets on October 31,
2018. The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades under the symbol "TD"
on the Toronto and New York Stock
Exchanges.
SOURCE TD Bank Group