Archive for March 26th, 2008
Headline writers “misspeak”
26 March 2008(With acknowledgement to Senator Clinton – Queen of the “misspeakers”)
In your morning paper, you might have seen a 24 point headline on the upper right hand corner of page one of the Report on Business Section: “Private equity walks – Clear Channel deal near collapse”. Nothing in the actual news story suggested that [...]
Canadian banks quietly rebuilding capital
26 March 2008It doesn’t have any of the FRONT PAGE excitement of a large, multi-billion dollar common share offering, but several Canadian chartered banks are busy building their capital base, at whatever price the market will bear. It took the news release of a late night bank debt offering last evening to make me wonder: who [...]
More good news at Intrinsyc Software
26 March 2008To the delight of the institutions that played on the recent GMP-led $30 million bought deal financing for Wellington Financial Fund II portfolio co. Intrinsyc Software International Inc. (ICS:TSX), the company announced last evening another important Soleus design win. Here is Paradigm Capital’s Research dept.’s take on the news (“Buy” rating and $2.00 share [...]