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BHP trying to acquire Anglo American, threatening Teck takeover - The Globe and Mail Nov 23rd
BHP trying to acquire Anglo American, threatening Teck takeover The Globe and MailBHP BHP Drops Anglo American Tie-Up Plan, Canva’s IPO plans: Australia Briefing Bloomberg.comMining giant BHP makes renewed takeover bid for rival Anglo American, source says CNBCBHP .... More »
No Hype, The Straight Goods on Investing Your Money, 3rd edition, by Gail Bebee + MORE May 24th
Short, simple, straightforward and sensible. That's No Hype in nutshell. As an entry level book specifically for Canadians, it covers all the key financial products, services, principles and issues. There's not a huge difference with previous edition (see my review of the 2nd edition), the cha.... More »
Financial planning in your 70s Feb 10th
When most people think about financial planning, they think about saving and investing for retirement. That is a part of it, but financial planning is much more holistic.
Here are a few financial planning strategies for those approaching or into their 70s. If you’re not there yet, bookmark this fo.... More »
Podcast 16: Common Sense With Ben Carlson May 5th
In Episode 16 of the Canadian Couch Potato podcast, I’m joined by Ben Carlson, the author of A Wealth of Common Sense and creator of the excellent blog of the same name. Ben is also Director of Institutional Asset Management at Ritholtz Wealth Management in New York.
As someone who works with bot.... More »
120 days - 1.70% + MORE Jan 26th
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Oil pipeline owner Valero Energy Partners surges in debut on New York Stock Exchange
– canadianbusiness.com
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Valero Energy Partners is rising in its first day as a publicly traded company.
Shares of the oil pipeline owner climbed $4.94, or 21.5 per cent, to $27.94 in midday trading on Wednesday.
The San Antonio company was formed in July by refinery operator Valero Energy Corp. to own, operate and develop pipelines, terminals and other transportation and logistics assets. It owns properties in the Gulf Coast and Midwest that are integral to operating Valero’s refineries in Texas and Tennessee. Valero Energy Partners makes money by charging for transporting crude oil and refined petroleum products.
The initial public offering of 15 million common units priced at $23 each, above the projected range of $19 to $21 per unit.
Valero Energy Partners LP raised $345 million from the offering.
The underwriters have a 30-day option to buy up to an additional 2.3 million units.
The units are trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the “VLP” ticker symbol.
The offering is expected to close on Monday…
Shares of the oil pipeline owner climbed $4.94, or 21.5 per cent, to $27.94 in midday trading on Wednesday.
The San Antonio company was formed in July by refinery operator Valero Energy Corp. to own, operate and develop pipelines, terminals and other transportation and logistics assets. It owns properties in the Gulf Coast and Midwest that are integral to operating Valero’s refineries in Texas and Tennessee. Valero Energy Partners makes money by charging for transporting crude oil and refined petroleum products.
The initial public offering of 15 million common units priced at $23 each, above the projected range of $19 to $21 per unit.
Valero Energy Partners LP raised $345 million from the offering.
The underwriters have a 30-day option to buy up to an additional 2.3 million units.
The units are trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the “VLP” ticker symbol.
The offering is expected to close on Monday…
Investors spend record amount on real estate outside Canada
– theglobeandmail.com
Investments in international commercial real estate this year likely to surpass $11-billion level reached in 2011, Jones Lang LaSalle report says
120 days – 1.70%
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30 days – 1.50%
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This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-02-04. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
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