Inflation Mixed as World Markets Eke Out Gains
The piece notes Britain cutting North Sea oil by 4.25 dollars a barrel and forecasts a record U S winter wheat crop with world harvest about five percent higher. It cites the Bank for International Settlements warning that overreliance on high rates risks disaster and calls for broader anti inflation measures and policy revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Britain
U.S
Bank For International Settlements
Mexico
Ecuador
Basle
Switzerland
Bank of Canada
Informetrica
Monthly Economic Review
Canada Investment Outloook Shifts Abroad Says Broker
Montreal's D W Taylor and Co warns of an interventionist government and urges offshore diversification. Ted Brockhouse recommends 35 percent U S, 30 percent Japan, 15 percent other Asia, 5 percent U K, 10 percent cash. fund picks include AGF Japan Fund and Guardian World Equity Fund.
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Alan D. Gray
Financial Times
Montreal
D.W. Taylor and Co. Ltd
Canada
John Edward
Ted) Brockhouse
North America
Brockhouse
United States
Japan
United Kingdom
U.S
AGF Japan Fund Ltd
Takeovers Tougher as Targets Decline in Canada
In Canada the pool of takeover targets has shrunk since the late 1970s, with larger firms resisting bids and hostile activity rising. Experts note fewer potential targets, tougher defenses, and fewer opportunities for investors as 1980 merger activity falls from 1978 levels.
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Jacquie McNish
Financial Times
Canada
Sam Belzberg
First City Financial Corp. Ltd
Canada Permanent Mortgage Corp
Poten
Duff Scott
Green- Shields Inc
Scott
Royal Trustco Ltd
Robert Campeau
Calgary Power Ltd
Charles Winograd
Winograd
Toronto Stock Exchange
Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Ontario Auto Trade Show Opens With World Reach
Toronto hosts an eight year trade expo attracting 3000 companies from 16 nations and 320 exhibitors. Premier Davis hails Ontario as an ideal auto industry hub while Industry Minister Grossman and Governor Milliken attend along with SITEV officials.
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Toronto
Ontario
William Davis
Larry Grossman
Michigan
William Milliken
North America
Bill Vande Water
Societe International de Transport Et d’Equipment de Vehicule
SITEV
Vande Water
Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association
Industry
Europe
Canada
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Don McGillivray
Southam News
Developing Countries
Bearish
Guardian World Equity Fund
Carl H. Ott
Vestment Management Inc
Orient
Pacific
Hong Kong
Singapore
Australia
Taylor and Co
Derek Taylor
Kingsway
Davis
Calgary Power
TransAlta Utilities
TraAlta U Board
TAU
Alberta
TraAlta U
TransAlta Utilities Corporation
Focal Police Crime Prevention Unit
Medicine Hat
R.C.M.P
Alberta Solicitor General
Cairns Crescent
S.E
Bob Ellis
Palliser Arealty. Co. Ltd
Gershow Terrace
4Th St. S.W
Eaton's
Eaton Reg
Ladies’ Shoes
Eaton’s Medicine Hat
Eaton's Shop
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