ROYAL BANK OF CANADA current report, Q1 FY2005

Royal Bank of Canada Form 6-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 6-K is a report of a foreign private issuer filed by Royal Bank of Canada for the month of March 2005. The filing was signed on March 29, 2005, by Jim Archer-Shee, Executive Vice-President, Corporate Treasury and Treasurer. The document serves to incorporate specific exhibits by reference into the bank's Registration Statement on Form F-9.

Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is a procedural filing regarding the incorporation of exhibits rather than a financial results announcement.

Material Changes

No material changes to financial performance or operations are detailed in this filing. The document focuses on the legal incorporation of a Terms Agreement and related audit consents.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no management commentary, guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. It references the following exhibits:

  • Exhibit 99.1: Terms Agreement dated March 29, 2005, between Royal Bank of Canada and RBC Dain Rauscher Inc.
  • Exhibit 99.2: Comfort Letter of Deloitte & Touche LLP.
  • Exhibit 99.3: Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP.

Key Facts for Investor Verification

  • Verify the terms of the agreement between Royal Bank of Canada and RBC Dain Rauscher Inc. referenced in Exhibit 99.1.
  • Confirm the status of the Registration Statement on Form F-9 (File No. 333-109392) to which these exhibits are attached.
  • Note that this filing does not contain quarterly or annual financial results; investors should refer to the bank's Form 40-F or press releases for financial data.