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Bell Aliant Conversion to a Corporation

December 28, 2010

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As of January 1, 2011, Bell Aliant Regional Communication Income Fund Unites (TSX: BA.UN) will complete the conversion from an income trust structure to a corporate structure.
Changes to Canadian taxation rules that come into effect on January 1st entail that Canadian income trusts will now be subject to taxation just as if they were corporations.  [...]

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Technological Trends and Predictions That Might Affect Your Investments in 2010

January 1, 2010 · 4 comments

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There are always broader economic and financial factors that affect the markets – fiscal and monetary policy decisions being one – but don’t overlook the factors that come from elsewhere – pure innovation, be it cultural or technological, that can also come to change the investing landscape over time.
The following are a few of the [...]

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Portfolio Update – DOW Crash Causes Firesale on Canadian Bank Stocks

February 21, 2009 · 1 comment

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Well, in case you don’t know yet, late yesterday and then all day today the stock market crash fell quite a bit MORE below its November lows (we’re definitely in new territory now) to close at 7365.67.  We’re now back at 1997 levels.  I’m not sure that that means that 25 years or so of [...]

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