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Goodwill, Software and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2025
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Summary of Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill by Cash Generating Units | We have two significant CGUs to which goodwill has been allocated. The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are allocated to each CGU as follows:
|  | CGUs |  |  |  |
$ millions, as at or for the year ended October 31 |  | Canadian Wealth Management |  |  | U.S. Commercial Banking and Wealth Management |  |  | Other |  |  | Total |
2025 |  | Balance at beginning of year |  | $ | 884 |  |  | $ | 4,318 |  |  | $ | 241 |  |  | $ | 5,443 |
|  | Impairment |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |
|  | Adjustments (1) |  |  | – |  |  |  | 31 |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 32 |
|  | Balance at end of year |  | $ | 884 |  |  | $ | 4,349 |  |  | $ | 242 |  |  | $ | 5,475 |
2024 |  | Balance at beginning of year |  | $ | 884 |  |  | $ | 4,300 |  |  | $ | 241 |  |  | $ | 5,425 |
|  | Impairment |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |
|  | Adjustments (1) |  |  | – |  |  |  | 18 |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 18 |
|  | Balance at end of year |  | $ | 884 |  |  | $ | 4,318 |  |  | $ | 241 |  |  | $ | 5,443 |
(1) | Includes foreign currency translation adjustments.
Schedule of Components of Finite-lived Software and Other Intangible Assets | The components of finite-lived software and other intangible assets are as follows:
$ millions, as at or for the year ended October 31 |  | Software (1) |  |  | Core deposit intangibles (2) |  |  | Contract based |  |  | Customer relationships (3) |  |  | Total |
2025 |  | Gross carrying amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Balance at beginning of year |  | $ | 5,705 |  |  | $ | 53 |  |  | $ | 11 |  |  | $ | 381 |  |  | $ | 6,150 |
|  | Additions |  |  | 719 |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 719 |
|  | Disposals (4) |  |  | (67 | ) |  |  | (20 | ) |  |  | – |  |  |  | (4 | ) |  |  | (91 | )
|  | Adjustments (5) |  |  | 3 |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 5 |
|  | Balance at end of year |  | $ | 6,360 |  |  | $ | 34 |  |  | $ | 11 |  |  | $ | 378 |  |  | $ | 6,783 |
2024 |  | Balance at end of year |  | $ | 5,705 |  |  | $ | 53 |  |  | $ | 11 |  |  | $ | 381 |  |  | $ | 6,150 |
2025 |  | Accumulated amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Balance at beginning of year |  | $ | 3,190 |  |  | $ | 43 |  |  | $ | 9 |  |  | $ | 194 |  |  | $ | 3,436 |
|  | Amortization and impairment (6) |  |  | 615 |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 39 |  |  |  | 660 |
|  | Disposals (4) |  |  | (67 | ) |  |  | (20 | ) |  |  | – |  |  |  | (4 | ) |  |  | (91 | )
|  | Adjustments (5) |  |  | (2 | ) |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | – |
|  | Balance at end of year |  | $ | 3,736 |  |  | $ | 29 |  |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 230 |  |  | $ | 4,005 |
2024 |  | Balance at end of year |  | $ | 3,190 |  |  | $ | 43 |  |  | $ | 9 |  |  | $ | 194 |  |  | $ | 3,436 |
|  | Net book value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | As at October 31, 2025 |  | $ | 2,624 |  |  | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | 148 |  |  | $ | 2,778 |
|  | As at October 31, 2024 |  | $ | 2,515 |  |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | 187 |  |  | $ | 2,714 |
(1) | Includes $1,078 million (2024: $1,062 million) of work-in-progress not subject to amortization.
(2) | Acquired as part of the acquisition of The PrivateBank.
(3) | Represents customer relationships associated with past acquisitions including of the Canadian Costco credit card portfolio in 2022.
(4) | Includes write-offs of fully amortized assets.
(5) | Includes foreign currency translation.
(6) | Includes impairment of work-in-progress.

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