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Bill Robson, an economist with brokerage firm Wood Gundy.
Bill Robson, an economist with brokerage firm Wood Gundy.

Bill Robson, an economist with brokerage firm Wood Gundy.

Date10/23/1987
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John Grant: We must make painful changes and build a leaner, more productive economy, says the director and chief economist of Wood Gundy Ltd.
John Grant: We must make painful changes and build a leaner, more productive economy, says the director and chief economist of Wood Gundy Ltd.
8/12/1981
New chairman of the Toronto Stock Exchange is 42-year-old Donald G. Lawson, shown here looking over the exchanges's trading floor, Lawson, president of the brokerage firm of Moss, Lawson, president of the brokerage firm of Moss, Lawson and Co., succeeds W.H.A. Thorburn, Appointed governor was Dr. O.M. Solandt, retiring chancellor, University of Toronto.
New chairman of the Toronto Stock Exchange is 42-year-old Donald G. Lawson, shown here looking over the exchanges's trading floor, Lawson, president of the brokerage firm of Moss, Lawson, president of the brokerage firm of Moss, Lawson and Co., succeeds W.H.A. Thorburn, Appointed governor was Dr. O.M. Solandt, retiring chancellor, University of Toronto.
5/27/1971
Edmund King, left, Wood Gundy chairman, and Michael Sanderson, Merrill Lynch president, toast deal that sees Gundy acquire Merrill's retail business.
Edmund King, left, Wood Gundy chairman, and Michael Sanderson, Merrill Lynch president, toast deal that sees Gundy acquire Merrill's retail business.
1/3/1990
Al Coleclough: Top enforcement officer in Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Affairs admits the government isn't doing an adequate job of inspecting the firms it has licensed to operate. He is revamping and retraining his division to better handle mortgage-brokerage firms.
Al Coleclough: Top enforcement officer in Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Affairs admits the government isn't doing an adequate job of inspecting the firms it has licensed to operate. He is revamping and retraining his division to better handle mortgage-brokerage firms.
6/26/1980
Expensive strategy: Robert Bell, executive vice-president of Dean Witter, is trying to increase market share in Toronto's retail brokerage business by attracting top producers from other firms with signing bonuses of $50,000 and up.
Expensive strategy: Robert Bell, executive vice-president of Dean Witter, is trying to increase market share in Toronto's retail brokerage business by attracting top producers from other firms with signing bonuses of $50,000 and up.
8/12/1990
Bill Reidi, executive vice-president of brokerage Alfred Bunting and Co
Bill Reidi, executive vice-president of brokerage Alfred Bunting and Co
8/10/1973
Magic name on Bay St. is Wood Gundy Ltd., country's biggest investment firm and one of most influential financial institutions. C. E. Medland, right, (...)
Magic name on Bay St. is Wood Gundy Ltd., country's biggest investment firm and one of most influential financial institutions. C. E. Medland, right, (...)
1/17/1974
Cashing in: Sean Shanahan finds he can make more money in a year as an account executive with brokerage house Bache Halsey Stuart than he could as a right winger in the National Hockey League
Cashing in: Sean Shanahan finds he can make more money in a year as an account executive with brokerage house Bache Halsey Stuart than he could as a right winger in the National Hockey League
10/5/1982
Brokerage boss: Don Bainbridge, president of R.A. Daly and Co. Ltd., says sell-off on the stock market will likely continue until the end of the year. I don't believe it's over. he says.
Brokerage boss: Don Bainbridge, president of R.A. Daly and Co. Ltd., says sell-off on the stock market will likely continue until the end of the year. I don't believe it's over. he says.
9/11/1991
The lord knows: British financier Rupert Anthony Galliers-Pratt (middle) teamed up with Peter Gundy (left) and Lord Beaverbrook to form a new financial venture using their established resources on both sides of the Atlantic
The lord knows: British financier Rupert Anthony Galliers-Pratt (middle) teamed up with Peter Gundy (left) and Lord Beaverbrook to form a new financial venture using their established resources on both sides of the Atlantic
1/26/1992
Downward movement: Above, Joel Robson's lamp is an exercise in downward movement executed in dyed curly maple veneer, fibreboard and cedar.
Downward movement: Above, Joel Robson's lamp is an exercise in downward movement executed in dyed curly maple veneer, fibreboard and cedar.
2/10/1987
Toasting his new career in brandy, Vince Robson's liquor-importing career rose out of visit to wife Anna's Italian Kin.
Toasting his new career in brandy, Vince Robson's liquor-importing career rose out of visit to wife Anna's Italian Kin.
1/20/1976