Category Archives: Insider Information

A&W Restaurants Income Fund (AW.UN) to Home Grow?

A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (TSX:AW.UN) announced on January 22, 2010 that they plan to continue the expansion of their restaurant base.  In the article produced via NewsWire, the emphasis seems to be on Ontario and Quebec, but from what I have seen over the past year this is only the tip of the iceberg.
Graham [...]

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Top 10 Questions to Ask your Investment Advisor

Some investment advisors are great and can improve your investment returns 10 fold while lowering your risk; however, the overwhelming majority are prize idiots that are no better than a used car salesman in a fancy suite.  This list of questions is meant to help you weed out the knowledgeable and skilled financial advisors from [...]

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Montreal Canadians Sold!

The famed Montreal Canadians hockey team has been sold to the Molson brothers for a reported $575 million.  The team’s board of governors approved the sale on Tuesday.  The sale includes the iconic team, the Bell Centre arena, and the Gillette Entertainment Group. Geoff Molson will become the chairman and chief executive officer.
George N. Gillett [...]

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Manulife New Stock Issue Creates Financial Fortress

Manulife Financial Corp. (MFC.TO) announced Wednesday that they have sold another $2.5 billion in stock and Donald Guloien, President and Chief Exectutive Officer, describes the move as a creation of “fortress levels of capital.”  Just in case you haven’t followed the Manulife storey, here’s a little update:

Only 12 months ago Manulife sold another $2.275 billion [...]

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Second Dot-Com Bubble Brewing!

     The first Dot-Com Bubble or IT-Bubble was created like many other investment bubbles throughout history—speculators took control of the investments in question. The original Dot-Com Bubble grew exponentially from 1998 thru 2000 and finally reached a peak on March 10, 2000 and burst. This shock had repercussions throughout the world, but the emphasis remained [...]

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10 Steps to Insider Information

How to Find Insider Information
Have you ever wondered how to find insider trading information for a stock you are interested in buying or selling? Did you ever want to know if the CEO or Director of a company was dumping the stock or buying it up?
This information is all free to the public and [...]

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