Eric Winmill (BCom鈥�97), mining equities research analyst with Casimir Capital, sees great potential for small-cap metals producers and developers in the Americas鈥攈ome to good infrastructure, skilled workers and great geology.
In this Gold Report interview, Winmill also explains how "all-in" cash costs are making it easier for companies and investors to understand鈥攁nd predict鈥攃ash-flow generation and identifies companies that he expects to take off.
The chances of a small business surviving passed its teething period are never good, with half of all startups falling to the wayside after five years. Here are four data collection methods that can help you beat the odds, even before starting your business.
鈥� Gathering information through research is exactly what co-founders Zaina (BCom鈥�05) and Rania Kana'an (BCom鈥�08) did before they launched Ananasa, an online marketplace that enables artisans, artists and designers in the Middle East to sell their work worldwide.
The 黑料不打烊 Institute for the Study of Canada鈥檚 upcoming conference 鈥淟ifting off and Flying High鈥� focuses on cultivating talent and success in this country in the fields of culture, high-tech, and athletics.
But one of the panelists, Westmount resident and former Olympian Dick Pound (BCom鈥�62), knows that in sports where milliseconds separate first and second place, the drive for success at all costs can be a destructive force.
Thomas Lecordier (MBA鈥�97) est nomm茅 directeur g茅n茅ral de Mediagong. Il finalisera l'int茅gration de l'agence, acquise en d茅cembre 2011, au sein du groupe Leo Burnett France.
D茅crivez-nous votre philosophie d'investissement en quelques mots.
Je cherche de la croissance 脿 un prix raisonnable. Je pr茅f猫re les entreprises au premier ou au deuxi猫me rang de leur secteur. J'accorde une importance particuli猫re aux dirigeants. Par rapport 脿 deux entreprises d'un m锚me secteur, la direction peut faire la diff茅rence entre celle qui est rentable et celle qui ne l'est pas. Je prends 茅galement en compte l'茅valuation du titre.
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L'avocat Andr茅 Vautour (MBA鈥�90) remplace Richard Dolan 脿 la pr茅sidence du conseil d'administration du cabinet Lavery, auquel il s'est joint comme associ茅 en 2007. Il poursuivra aussi sa pratique dans le domaine du droit des soci茅t茅s et du droit commercial. M. Vautour, qui se sp茅cialise aussi dans le domaine du droit de l'informatique, figure dans l'茅dition 2013 du r茅pertoire The Best Lawyers in Canada dans les domaines du droit de la technologie de l'information et du droit des technologies.
ROUGEMONT, QC, Dec. 12, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Pierre-Paul Lassonde, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Lassonde Industries Inc. (TSX: LAS.A) (鈥淟assonde鈥�), is pleased to announce the appointment of Jean Gattuso (BCom鈥�79) to the position of President of Lassonde Industries Inc. This appointment is effective immediately. Jean Gattuso will concurrently hold his new position and his current position as Chief Operating Officer of Lassonde Industries Inc. and President and Chief Executive Officer of A. Lassonde Inc., a subsidiary of the group.
David's Tea, la compagnie co-fond茅e par le Montr茅alais David Segal (BCom'04), conna卯t une croissance fulgurante aux 脡tats-Unis. En moins d'un an, on compte d茅j脿 une quinzaine de boutiques 脿 New York, San Francisco, Boston, Chicago et ce n'est que le d茅but.
Lire l鈥檃rticle complet: Le Journal de Qu茅bec, 11 d茅cembre 2012
Pascal L茅pine (EMBA'12) a mis plus de 10 ans 脿 trouver la vocation de la firme qu'il a fond茅e en 1999. Atypic est devenue il y a deux ans une soci茅t茅-conseil aupr猫s d'organismes 脿 but non lucratif et d'organisations caritatives.
芦Nous divisons toujours le monde entre le secteur priv茅 et le public, alors qu'entre les deux existe un monde tr猫s vaste sans lequel notre soci茅t茅 ne serait pas la m锚me禄, explique M. L茅pine, 35 ans, qui d茅tient 90 % d'Atypic.
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 30, 2012) - Oakville Chartered Accounting student Alexandra Slattery (BCom鈥�09) was one of just 27 Ontario students to make the prestigious Honour Roll for top marks on this year's Canada-wide Uniform Evaluation (UFE).
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA鈥�(Marketwire 鈥� Dec. 4, 2012) - Megastar Development Corporation (鈥淢egastar鈥�, the 鈥淐ompany鈥� or 鈥淢DV鈥�) (TSX VENTURE:MDV)(FRANKFURT:M5Q) wishes to announce that at its annual general meeting held on November 29, 2012 the shareholders re-elected Dusan Berka and Chris Staargaard as directors of the Company for the upcoming year. Two new directors, Paul A. Smith of Bristol, UK and Jonathan M. Rich of Montreal, Quebec were also elected at the AGM.
A dot-com millionaire, a real estate investor and a money manager are sitting at a bar, talking passionately about national unity over the near-deafening techno music blaring from overhead speakers. Just another Thursday night in Montreal, where a thriving subculture of entrepreneurs frequently huddle in dark spaces to talk politics, celebrate their successes and plot their futures.
We are contacting Dental Students across Canada, to assist AEBC with our fund raising efforts. We are raising funds to provide an individualized 鈥淪elf Defense Program鈥� for blind, deaf-blind and partially sighted adults. Larry Lewis, President of Flying Blind () and his training partner from the United States, will provide two and a half days ofindividualized self-defense training for participants. With your help, we can achieve our goal.
The great historian Marcel Trudel liked to talk about the myths and realities of Quebec's history. On my side, I'll talk about the myths and realities of the international role of Quebec's universities - a key role for the success of Quebec.
鈥� Half of 黑料不打烊's alumni live in Quebec, including many one-time international students who fell in love with Quebec and never left. A good example is Aldo Bensadoun (BCom鈥�64, LLD鈥�12), the founder of the Aldo Group, who perhaps you saw recently on Tout le monde en parle.
聽Monsieur Cohen est l鈥檜n des 13 laur茅ats d鈥檜n Prix du Qu茅bec, dont les noms ont 茅t茅聽d茅voil茅s aujourd鈥檋ui dans le cadre d鈥檜ne conf茅rence de presse tenue 脿 Montr茅al.
Dot茅 d鈥檜ne voix qui fait vibrer les c艙urs et d鈥檜n sens de la po茅sie qui remue les 芒mes, Leonard Cohen a 茅t茅 extr锚mement prolifique au fil de ses 50 ann茅es de carri猫re. Il a publi茅 son premier recueil de po茅sie alors qu鈥檌l 茅tait encore 茅tudiant de premier cycle 脿 la Facult茅 des arts de 黑料不打烊. Depuis, il a inspir茅 et 茅mu par ses multiples talents des g茅n茅rations de lecteurs et de spectateurs dans le monde entier. Dipl么m茅 de l鈥橴niversit茅 黑料不打烊 (B.A. 1955) et r茅cipiendaire d鈥檜n doctorat honorifique (D. 猫s L. 1992), Leonard Cohen a 茅t茅 茅lu l鈥檜n des Grands Mcgillois, concours organis茅 par l鈥橝ssociation des dipl么m茅s de 黑料不打烊 dans le cadre des c茅l茅brations entourant le 190e anniversaire de la c茅l猫bre institution montr茅alaise.聽
