Gordon M. Nixon to speak at RBC Capital Markets Canadian Bank CEO Conference

TORONTO, Jan. 5, 2012 /CNW/ - Gordon M. Nixon, president and chief executive officer of Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE) is scheduled to present at the RBC Capital Markets' Canadian Bank CEO Conference to be held in Toronto on January 10, 2012, from 8:35 to 9:15 a.m. (EST).

A link to the live webcast will be available on RBC's website at rbc.com/investorrelations/ir_events_presentations.html. The webcast will be archived for three months.

Media contact:
Tanis Robinson, Media Relations, [phone]

Investor contacts:
Amy Cairncross, Investor Relations, [phone]