GVC raises offer to $1.6 billion for rival Bwin.party
Gambling firm GVC raises offer to $1.6 billion for rival Bwin.party
Investing
MHFI to buy SNL
McGraw-Hill Financial is buying SNL Financial for $2.23 billion from New Mountain Capital. New Mountain purchased SNL in 2011 for $450 million. Markets seem disappointed as MHFI shares are down more than 5% this morning. Some of the market’s concern… Continue Reading
Davis & Henderson still shines
DH Sees Deals as 140-Year-Old Printer Turns Tech Leader
Allied Properties’ towering ambition to transform downtown Toronto
Cenovus Royalty Lands going to Teachers?
Exclusive: Cenovus in exclusive talks with Teachers’ fund on land assets
Sunlife to Acquire Bentall Kennedy
Sun Life to acquire real estate manager Bentall Kennedy for C$560 million With $560M Bentall Kennedy purchase, Sun Life seeks to build a real estate management powerhouse
Ritz-Carlton in Macau
Review of US REITs
Below is a brief review of the largest US publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). The first aspect that strikes me as a Canadian investor is how much larger US markets are. Some of the largest Canadian REITs such… Continue Reading
Amaya shares soar on earnings update
Shares of Amaya rose sharply today on an earnings update. The data released today gives investors a clearer picture of Amaya in the Pokerstars era, now that Amaya has mostly divested itself of non-Pokerstars/Full Tilt assets. Going forward, investors will be… Continue Reading
Being in Debt
It’s common wisdom in North America that debt is bad. Most of us think its best to avoid debt and save rather than borrow. But if you’re a part of the working class, saving the old fashioned way will simply handcuff you… Continue Reading