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Archive for August 25th, 2008

MTI enjoys nice win with Embraer

25 August 2008

Given the long lead times in the aircraft production industry, one always has to know what you’ll be doing a few years from now if you want to prosper in that game. Thanks to Embraer, Wellington Financial Fund III portfolio co. MTI Global (MTI:TSX) now knows that it’ll be busy producing $20 million of [...]

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CPPIB Canadian general partner Q1 2008 performance numbers

25 August 2008

This post covers the Canadian general partners that have been lucky enough to receive a limited partner commitment from the CPPIB. For the fifth consecutive quarter, Canada’s very own national pension fund didn’t make a single new direct formal commitment to a Canadian general partner (Buyout, Venture, Venture Debt or Mezzanine).
The CPPIB team did commit, [...]

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