National Bank of Canada (NBC, in French - Banque Nationale du Canada) is an integrated group that provides comprehensive financial services to consumers, small and medium-sized enterprises and large corporations in its core market, while offering specialized services to its clients elsewhere in the world. Bank offers a full array of banking services, including retail, corporate and investment banking. It is an active player on international capital markets and, through its subsidiaries, is involved in securities brokerage, insurance and wealth management as well as mutual fund and retirement plan management. NBC has over $145 billion in assets and, together with its subsidiaries, employs 18,322 people. Total assets: $145.3 billion CAD (as of October 31, 2010).