Author: Aaron

  • Variety of Companies Offering Investment Opportunities in Oilsands

    CALGARY (CP) — With a dizzying list of multi-billion-dollar projects and their associated spin-offs of jobs, royalties, investment opportunities and taxes, Canadians – and not just Albertans – are becoming quite familiar with the word “oilsands.” But among the opportunities arising from the oily mud of northern Alberta is a growing roster of companies that…

  • From Wall Street to Beijing: Global Finance Has New Rules, New Players

    The rising power of hedge funds and private equity investment, continued sharp competition among Wall Street firms, and growth in China and India are the key drivers of global finance today, according to industry leaders at a recent Wharton Finance Conference whose theme was From Wall Street to Beijing: Thriving in a Changing Environment. Speakers…

  • India Capital Fund wins 2005 Asiahedge award

    India Capital Management Ltd which has a total AUM of US$200M is proud to announce that it has won the “Best Single Country Fund of the Year” at the 2005 AsiaHedge Awards for it’s Fund, the India Capital Fund, presented last week on 20th October in Hong Kong. It was also nominated for the same…

  • Armchair Millionaire Community Bulletin: All the Wrong Reasons to Invest in the Stock Market

    Investing in stocks is already uncertain enough–don’t compound it by betting on things over which you have no control. Instead, focus on what is sure and dependable in the stock market. New York, New York (PRWEB) November 1, 2005 — Despite what conventional wisdom tells you, investing is not like horse racing. It’s not simply…

  • Dubai still enhancing its gold market position

    By Rhona O’Connell – LONDON (Mineweb.com) — Dubai is continuing its relentless march into the centre of the bullion market, with plans to start futures trading in the precious metals and other innovations proving successful. Dubai is rightly known as the hub of the physical gold market, feeding both to the Indian sub-Continent and to…

  • Investing: Singing the blues

    By Conrad de Aenlle – Good companies should be good investments, but there are times when the opposite is true. Unfortunately for holders of blues-chip stocks, this has been one of those times. Research by Richard Bernstein, a strategist at Merrill Lynch, shows that companies whose stocks receive an A-plus rating from Standard & Poor’s…

  • Government and Income Trusts

    TORONTO (ResourceInvestor.com) — Over the past few years, the Canadian equity market has been denominated by income trusts, a business structure that eliminates taxes at the corporate level and allows net income to flow to investors, where it is taxed at the personal level. For the 10-year period ending September 30, 2005, the Scotia Capital…

  • Vern Hayden, CFP, Author of Getting an Investing Game Plan, to Speak at Westport Library, November 15, 2005

    Vern Hayden, CFP, President of Hayden Financial Group, to speak on November 15 at 7:30 p.m. at The Westport Library. He will discuss topics from Getting an Investing Game Plan, as well as his work in progress, Who Can You Trust?: Avoiding Financial Scams. (PRWEB) October 26, 2005 — You are cordially invited to hear…

  • China eases rules on investing

    SHANGHAI, China — China is relaxing controls and rules on investing for companies seeking overseas financing in a move meant to boost development of private and high-tech companies, the country’s foreign exchange regulator said. The change in policy will enable mainland Chinese companies to set up offshore companies to raise funds and conduct mergers and…