RBC to Announce Second Quarter Results on May 26, 2016

TORONTO, May 5, 2016 /CNW/ - Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE) will release its second quarter results for 2016 on May 26, 2016. Information related to RBC's financial results will be available at rbc.com/investorrelations.

Second quarter results are expected to be released at approximately 6:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The conference call is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. (EDT) 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 [phone], passcode 3790341#). Please call between 8:20 a.m. and 8:25 a.m. (EDT).

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. (EDT) from May 26, 2016 until August 23, 2016 at rbc.com/investorrelations/quarterly-financial-statements.html or by telephone [phone] or 800-408-3053, passcode 2318221#).

SOURCE Royal Bank of Canada

Investor contact: Maria McGee, Investor Relations, 416-955-7802; Media contacts:Seema Sharma, Financial Communications, 416-974-5606