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Canadian Helicopters Group (CHL.A)

Canadian Helicopers was previously discussed on this site here. The disclosure back fell flat. Not that many new events came out concerning CHL.A, but I opened a small position on the stock so I would like to notice my readers

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Urbana Corporation – massive discount!

Urbana Corporation was previously discussed on this site (here). This week URB announced a Share buyback plan to buyback up to 10% of all publicly traded shares and confirmed that they bought back 99% of the previously approved buyback program. 

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Fortress Paper – Forecast revisited (updated after Q1-2011 release)

I’ve been long Fortress Paper for over a year and a half now.  My position varied from 10 to 30% of my portfolio.  I’m currently around 15% invested in FTP.  The recent drop in FTP share price could scare you. 

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Fortress is getting hammered

What are the causes? Why is Fortress Paper down from 63 to 36 in some months?  I cannot see any reasons except the legal pursuit against the company.  Even if this pursuit is lost…in 5-6 years from now (legal delays). 

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Fortress Paper – shot a plant again!

It seems like fortress paper’s hunting was successful. Quebec online newspaper rueFrontenac.com wrote an article on a new mill that would be purchased by Fortress Paper in the following days/hours. Full article here New profit on the horizon? Anyway, a

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Urbana Corp (TSE:URB / URB.A)

I previously discussed about Urbana Corp. on this website.  It is a great net/net investment.  The current portfolio is comprised of alot of publicly traded shares like NYSE shares. Last week, OMX corporation made an hostile takeover bid over the

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Pulse Seismic – Fiscal year update

TSE:PSD released their fourth quarter and fiscal year earning update.  We get a first glance at their acquisition of Divestco.  The database growth was almost doubling with this acquisition.  Revenu potential is major since data duplicates are almost inexistant.  To

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Fortress Paper is hunting mills

Fortress Paper (TSE:FTP) share droped from 63 to 49$ per share in the last month.  Why?  I actually do not know for sure.  One catalyst was the conversion of 7000000$ loan to 350000 share diluting FTP equity.  But these shares

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URBANA CORPORATION (TSE:URB)

URBANA CORPORATION (TSE:URB) Urbana Corporation (Urbana) is a Canada-based investment company. The Company invests across the exchange sector, from cash markets to derivatives and from private, mutually owned exchanges, to those, which are publicly traded. It focuses on acquiring interests

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Canam – FabSouth acquisition (TSE:CAM)

In my previous blog on Canam (TSE:CAM), I valued 2010 acquisition at 0.10$ per share profit to calculate a 9$ value to Canam. In last quarter, FabSouth proved to be worth its value.  Sales increased by 20%. Last year sales of

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