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Nesbitt, Thomson and Company

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Nesbitt, Thomson and Company
IndustryFinances
Founded1912 in Canada
FoundersArthur J. Nesbitt and Peter A. T. Thomson
FateAcquired and merged
SuccessorBMO Nesbitt Burns

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

In 1987, Nesbitt Thomson was acquired by the Bank of Montreal with Brian J. Steck appointed its 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, wholly owned subsidiaries of the Bank of Montreal Financial Group.[citation needed]

References

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