Questions to Ask When Picking A Mutual Fund Mutual Funds by Matt - August 18, 2018August 18, 20180 Everybody should be investing their money and for 99% of millennials this means buying ETFs that represent a broad market index. Blackstone and Vanguard are an easy way to go - with returns far in excess of a savings account. Whatever is left in your after-tax, after-mortgage income, dump it
Choosing the Right Investment Advisor Investing Mutual Funds by Matt - August 18, 2018August 18, 20180 I was catching up with a pharmacist friend in Yaletown this week when he told me that another buddy from back in the day had become an investment advisor ("IA") and was coming over to talk about his finances. We were grabbing dinner at Blue Water Cafe later that night so
Subscription Receipts in Acquisition Finance Equity Capital Markets by Matt - August 14, 2018August 15, 20180 Why Issue Subscription Receipts Subscription receipts are often used as a form of acquisition financing in regards to equity. A public company may need to issue equity when debt is either not available or is not prudent. For instance, if the indicative cost of debt becomes too high as the market feels
Preparing for Corporate Banking Interview Corporate Banking by Matt - August 11, 2018August 14, 20180 There are plenty of resources online for preparing for an investment banking interview but almost nothing on preparing for a corporate banking interview. This article will change that. So if HSBC calls you and says you are being invited in for an interview next week for a corporate banking role in
Signs You Are Not Doing A Good Job And/Or Getting Fired Human Resources by Matt - August 7, 2018October 17, 20190 How do you know you are doing a bad job? Sometimes management will pull you into a room and just tell you - however, rarely are interactions so direct in Corporate America and usually by the time that happens it is too late to effect reasonable change. Best to read
Resigning From Your Job Human Resources by Matt - August 6, 2018January 10, 20200 What a marvelous day! The day that you leave your Blackberry/Corporate iPhone and can be relatively assured that your vacations or weekend rave plans (woohoo! Electric Zoo!) will no longer be curtailed by the corporate machine. And now, you get to tell people that you work in private. Equity. The remnants of the
Cardium Formation Basins by James - August 5, 2018August 7, 20180 The Cardium Basin runs from northeastern British Columbia to Western Alberta and is a major source of petroleum and natural gas. It is a sandstone and shale basin within the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin (WCSB) and its name originates from the abundant amount of fossilized cockle (Cardiidae) shells it contains. The
Major SAGD Projects in Canada Exploration & Production by Alexey - August 4, 2018August 6, 20180 { "showChart": true, "locale": "en", "largeChartUrl": "", "width": "100%", "height": "460", "plotLineColorGrowing": "rgba(60, 188, 152, 1)", "plotLineColorFalling": "rgba(255, 74, 104, 1)", "gridLineColor": "rgba(233, 233, 234, 1)", "scaleFontColor": "rgba(218, 221, 224, 1)", "belowLineFillColorGrowing": "rgba(60, 188, 152, 0.05)", "belowLineFillColorFalling":
Capital Budgeting Methods Finance 101 by Karl - August 3, 2018March 18, 20190 Capital budgeting is a tool for decision making at the firm level. As a manager, you will be constantly approached with projects from different departments. To make the best decisions for your shareholders, you need a tool that can compare projects of different size, duration, and nature. Capital budgeting provides