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Brian Sheedy. Companies may fold
Brian Sheedy. Companies may fold

Brian Sheedy. Companies may fold

Date2/12/1976
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133618F
Believers: Insurance specialists David Cowper, left, Chris Snyder, centre, and Tom Delamere know all the ins and outs of so-called key-man policies. Large companies with lots of bench strength may not need such insurance but smaller companies are vulnerab
Believers: Insurance specialists David Cowper, left, Chris Snyder, centre, and Tom Delamere know all the ins and outs of so-called key-man policies. Large companies with lots of bench strength may not need such insurance but smaller companies are vulnerab
3/1/1984
The pursuer: Peter Hunter, president of Signum Communications, says bringing Cockfield Brown into his fold would make his company the largest and strongest public advertising agency in Canada
The pursuer: Peter Hunter, president of Signum Communications, says bringing Cockfield Brown into his fold would make his company the largest and strongest public advertising agency in Canada
12/11/1981
Recent arrivals from Montreal are Lila and Arnold Dewhurst and son Philip, 12. Dewhurst is executive with Alcan, one of the big companies which are seeking new policies to ease the problem of frequent moves in upper echelons. Some companies provide interest-free loans, assist in selling houses, pay for license plate changes, alterations to carpets and phone charges.
Recent arrivals from Montreal are Lila and Arnold Dewhurst and son Philip, 12. Dewhurst is executive with Alcan, one of the big companies which are seeking new policies to ease the problem of frequent moves in upper echelons. Some companies provide interest-free loans, assist in selling houses, pay for license plate changes, alterations to carpets and phone charges.
6/12/1972
Foreign ownership of investment firms is a problem for domestically-owned companies if it allows financial advantages, James Cronyn said today. Toronto bond man appeared at hearing of Ontario government committee pondering ownership of investment companies. Main issue: What controls on ownerships?
Foreign ownership of investment firms is a problem for domestically-owned companies if it allows financial advantages, James Cronyn said today. Toronto bond man appeared at hearing of Ontario government committee pondering ownership of investment companies. Main issue: What controls on ownerships?
11/9/1971
Debt structure of Loblaw Companies threatened grave consequences for the company until Phil Connell, chartered accountant, and Loblaw vice-president finance, went to work.
Debt structure of Loblaw Companies threatened grave consequences for the company until Phil Connell, chartered accountant, and Loblaw vice-president finance, went to work.
1/22/1973
Three-company merger approved, Expected protests over the merger of three Canadian companies failed to materialize yesterday.
Three-company merger approved, Expected protests over the merger of three Canadian companies failed to materialize yesterday.
5/30/1973
Millionaire Harold Perry, 27, is a headhunter, a recruiter of executives for large companies.
Millionaire Harold Perry, 27, is a headhunter, a recruiter of executives for large companies.
6/30/1975
Ontario government introduced new legislation yesterday which will compel all companies incorporated in the province to have a majority of Canadians on its board of directors
Ontario government introduced new legislation yesterday which will compel all companies incorporated in the province to have a majority of Canadians on its board of directors
6/13/1972
Designing computer: Project specialist Jim Crichton uses a computer hooked up to a video display terminal to produce designs at a Hamilton metal working firm. A Canadian Manufacturers' Association survey has found most companies do not use computerized drafting.
Designing computer: Project specialist Jim Crichton uses a computer hooked up to a video display terminal to produce designs at a Hamilton metal working firm. A Canadian Manufacturers' Association survey has found most companies do not use computerized drafting.
3/4/1982
Big and Burly: Richard Hirtle is Ricky McMountain and says he started his buying guide because he was irked by companies that promised, but failed to deliver the goods
Big and Burly: Richard Hirtle is Ricky McMountain and says he started his buying guide because he was irked by companies that promised, but failed to deliver the goods
6/18/1989
Too many takeovers: Canada's business environment if littered with high technology companies which are surrendering to (foreign) acquisition as the only way to get needed capital, says a report prepared by Patricia Johnston for the Toronto to Stock Exchange
Too many takeovers: Canada's business environment if littered with high technology companies which are surrendering to (foreign) acquisition as the only way to get needed capital, says a report prepared by Patricia Johnston for the Toronto to Stock Exchange
8/25/1980
Won't quit: Albert Segal, 70, has found that complaints are best made to people who run companies.
Won't quit: Albert Segal, 70, has found that complaints are best made to people who run companies.
12/21/1983