TD accepting donations to support relief efforts in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan

TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2013 /CNW/ - In addition to TD's recent $100,000 donation to the Red Cross, TD is providing more ways for Canadians to help support recovery efforts in the Philippines.

Canadians can now donate through EasyLine, EasyWeb and at branches across the country until December 13, 2013. Donations will be directed to the Red Cross to help with recovery and rescue efforts in areas impacted by the typhoon.

In addition, all donations made by December 8, 2013 will be matched by the Canadian government, dollar-for-dollar, to provide help through international and Canadian humanitarian organizations.

About TD Bank Group

The Toronto-Dominion Bank and its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Group (TD). TD is the sixth largest bank in North America by branches and serves approximately 22 million customers in four key businesses operating in a number of locations in financial centres around the globe: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, including TD Canada Trust and TD Auto Finance Canada; Wealth and Insurance, including TD Wealth, TD Direct Investing, an investment in TD Ameritrade, and TD Insurance; U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking, including TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, and TD Auto Finance U.S.; and Wholesale Banking, including TD Securities. TD also ranks among the world's leading online financial services firms, with approximately 8 million active online and mobile customers. TD had CDN$835 billion in assets on July 31, 2013.The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades under the symbol "TD" on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges.

SOURCE: TD Bank Group