Crown Trust Company Explained

Crown Trust Company
Type:	Trust company
Founded:	1909
Defunct:	1983

The Crown Trust Company was an Ontario-based firm that operated in most of Canada^{[1] [2]} prior to its collapse in 1983.

History

In January 1946, the Trust and Guarantee Company Limited acquired Crown Trust.^[3] For one year it operated under the name the Crown Trust and Guarantee Company. In December 1947 it was renamed the Crown Trust Company.

Notes and References

1. http://www.vieux.montreal.qc.ca/inventaire/fiches/fiche_bat.php?sec=o&num=31 montreal.qc.ca: "Saint-Jacques, la rue des banques: FICHE D'UN BÂTIMENT - 393, rue Saint-Jacques"
2. http://nslegislature.ca/legc/statutes/centrust.htm nslegislature.ca: "Central Trust Company Act - CHAPTER 64 OF THE REVISED STATUTES, 1989"
3. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1946&dat=19460207&id=Lq4tAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GZkFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2086,1211036&hl=en news.google.com: "The Montreal Gazette - Feb 7, 1946"