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Retrocom to tap trust market
Labour-sponsored investment fund Retrocom Investment Management Inc. is the latest to tap the hot income trust market... (The Globe and Mail - 1/30/2004)
Spinoff of CanWest papers 'prohibitive'
An income trust spinoff of CanWest Global Communications Corp.'s newspapers to pay down debt could entail "prohibitive" penalties ... (The Globe and Mail - 1/30/2004)
Pressure's brewing to make Molson an income trust
Is Molson's great South American experiment dead, or just resting?Yesterday was chief executive officer Dan O'Neill's first real chance to explain why the people of Brazil aren't buying his beer... (The Globe and Mail - 1/29/2004)
Man. Tel trust would rank among biggest
Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. shareholders will soon consider whether the phone company will become one of Canada's biggest income trusts... (The Globe and Mail - 1/28/2004)
Manitoba Tel getting the hard sell on benefits of income trusts
The drumbeat of support for converting companies into trusts is growing, with a test for the concept looming as institutional investors pound away at Manitoba Telecom Services... (The Globe and Mail - 1/27/2004)
Debt offerings the wrong choice for trusts right now
There's a curious trend taking hold among royalty trusts of late; instead of tapping the equity markets and raising money by selling new units from treasury... (The Globe and Mail - 1/26/2004)
Energy trusts can expect leaner year, study says
Unit holders in oil and gas trusts should lower their expectations in 2004 after enjoying strong returns over the past five years, says a study by BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc... (The Globe and Mail - 1/20/2004)
Small REIT makes mighty moves
Michael Storey has reason to smile these days. In the past six months, his firm, Calloway Real Estate Investment Trust, struck two successive deals that... (The Globe and Mail - 1/16/2004)
Pension funds want tougher trusts policy
Some of Canada's most powerful pension funds and other investors are calling on securities regulators to toughen a proposed new policy to govern the burgeoning income trust industry (The Globe and Mail - 1/13/2004)
APF defends oil and gas trusts
The president of APF Energy Trust defended oil and gas trusts yesterday, saying that a new study by Standard and Poor's Corp. on the risky nature of such income funds states the things investors already know (The Globe and Mail - 1/13/2004)
Atlas Cold Storage shuffles board
Beleaguered Atlas Cold Storage Income Trust is ditching most of the board of directors that presided over its fall from grace last year after a rash of dubious accounting came to light (The Globe and Mail - 1/10/2004)
Boardwalk panel backs REIT plan
Boardwalk Equities Inc. of Calgary says a special board committee has backed the proposal to convert the firm into a real estate investment trust (The Globe and Mail - 1/10/2004)
Income trusts boom in '03 but SARS, mad cow, strong loonie hurt some
Almost every week in 2003 brought a new income trust to the Toronto stock market, with many of them - and their established counterparts - outperforming the rest of the market (National Post - 1/2/2004)