RBC to announce first quarter results and host Annual Meeting in Toronto on February 26, 2014

TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2014 /CNW/ - Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE) will release its first quarter results for 2014 and host its Annual Meeting of Common Shareholders on February 26, 2014.

Q1 2014 Results
Information related to RBC's first quarter financial results will be available at rbc.com/investorrelations. First quarter results are expected to be released at approximately 6:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).

The conference call is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. (EST) and will feature a presentation by RBC executives followed by a question and answer period with analysts. An audiocast of the call is available on a listen-only basis at: rbc.com/investorrelations/quarterly-financial-statements.html or by telephone (416-340-2217, 866-696-5910 or Int'l: 800-8989-6336 passcode 2674741 followed by the number sign). Please call between 7:20 a.m. and 7:25 a.m. (EST).

Management's comments on results will be posted on RBC's website shortly following the call. A recording will be available by 5:00 p.m. (EST) from February 26, 2014 until May 21, 2014 at rbc.com/investorrelations/quarterly-financial-statements.html or by telephone (905-694-9451 or 800-408-3053, passcode 2038368 followed by the number sign).

Annual Meeting
RBC's Annual Meeting of Common Shareholders will be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario and is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. (EST). The event will be webcast live, and will be available at rbc.com/investorrelations/annual-meeting-reports.html.

Information related to the Annual Meeting can be found in RBC's Management Proxy Circular at rbc.com./investorrelations/pdf/2014englishproxy.pdf/. Shareholder participation is very important to us and we encourage shareholders to vote.

SOURCE RBC