One of the most important principles of sound investment management is staying on top of what’s happening in the world and how those events affect finances. Conditions change quickly, and keeping up-to-date on developments and trends can be challenging. The team of experts producing IWB have been advising Canadian investors for over 25 years.
Edited and Published by Gordon Pape. Associate Editor: Richard Croft
With Gavin Graham, Ryan Irvine, Glenn Rogers, Shawn Allen, Adam Mayers, Paul Bamford & Michael Corcoran.
Recent Issues
iwb20105 (February 1, 2010)
Socially-responsible investing… Two good SRI funds… Irwin Michael: Watch for M&A to spark markets… Irwin Michael updates Canam Group, Danier Leather, Daylight Resources Trust, Cogeco… Other updates: Stantec, Finning, Rogers, Thomson Reuters… TFSA talk… Your Questions: TFSAs, global investing, RRSPs
iwb20104 (January 25, 2010)
If it quacks like a duck…… Ryan Irvine picks Orvana Minerals… Ryan Irvine updates Sangoma Technologies, Cash Store… More information, please… Gordon Pape’s updates: Kinross Gold, Viterra Inc…. Your Questions: Suncor/Petrocan merger, buy in New York or Toronto?… Upcoming seminars
iwb20103 (January 18, 2010)
TFSA strategies… Glenn Rogers looks at security stocks… Glenn Rogers updates iShares High-Yield ETF, Gannett Corp., New York Times, Terex… Gordon Pape’s updates: Suncor Energy, Shaw Communications… New Bloom fund… Your Questions: Safety concerns, confused reader, dividend tax credit… World Money Show… TFSA book
iwb20102 (January 11, 2010)
Interest rates hold the key to 2010/11… Tom Slee expects a good year… New pick: BCE Preferreds… Tom Slee updates BMO, Manulife notes… Flow-through flood… Gordon Pape’s updates: Progress convertibles, bond funds and ETFs, PH&N Dividend Income Fund… Your Questions: Superficial loss rule, can’t decide which stock… Best Books: 2010 Essential Tax Facts
Recent Updates
Crown Castle International (NYSE: CCI)
Crown Castle owns, operates, and leases more than 40,000 cell towers and approximately 90,000 route miles of fibre supporting small cells and fibre solutions across every major US market and in Puerto Rico. It is based in Houston.
Hold
e.l.f. Beauty Inc. (NYSE: ELF)
ELF has broad distribution through department store chains, along with a decent online business. Many of its products cost $10 or less, which appeals to budget-minded millennials.
Hold/Buy
Cheniere Energy (NYSE: LNG).
This Houston-based company is one of the largest distributors of liquefied natural gas based in the US. A lot of its recent growth has been driven by Russia’s war in Ukraine, which has left Europe and other countries around the world scrambling for alternate natural gas supplies. LNG was in the right place at the right time.
Buy
Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE: J).
Jacobs is a Dallas-based company that provides consulting, technical, scientific, and project delivery services to a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals.
Buy
Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN)
Devon produces approximately 300,000 barrels of oil, more than 125,000 barrels of natural gas liquids, and about 920 million cubic feet of natural gas every day. Devon aims to produce 5% more total volume year-over-year going forward.