Canadian trusts received a big boost today as one of the energy producers I recommend received a hefty takeover offer. This is the first such offer since the US subprime fiasco this summer. Read More
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Oil prices are soaring to new heights. But Canadian oil and gas producer trusts continue to be range-bound. In fact, most have slipped a notch the past few days. Read More
Good Canadian income trusts, like good US corporations, have to sell themselves to investors at some point. And representatives for several major oil and gas producer trusts were on hand at the Washington, DC Money Show a week ago to do just that. Read More
The crunch in the US mortgage market continues. And, as today’s news indicates, at least some Canadian financial institutions have exposure. Read More
Income trusts were hit--though not as hard as other vehicles--in this week's carnage. The key now is to understand the catalysts and the long-term implications. Read More
Sustainability is the hallmark of Canadian Edge recommendations. The current lineup of the Conservative Portfolio represents businesses that are strong and growing. And they’re in good shape to pay big dividends long after 2011, no matter what comes down the pike. Read More
Two Portfolio holdings are at the center of acquisitions lucrative for both the buyer and the seller. Continue to buy these acquirers. Read More
A lot has been happening with trusts this past month, so I wanted to provide a rundown to update subscribers on how the trusts I cover inside Canadian Edge are faring. Read More
I’ve never held Clean Power Income Fund (CLE.UN, CEANF) in the Canadian Edge Portfolios. Read More
For the second time this year, Precision Drilling (PD.UN, NYSE: PDS) has trimmed its monthly distribution. The new rate begins with the June 15 payment to shareholders of... Read More