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SHAKERS AND MOVERS

 

+ Dan Overall to VP Research, Workforce & Strategy @ Calgary Economic Development
+ Derek Layne to CEO @ Export Development Canada
+ Dr. Dan Wicklum to Chief Executive @ Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance
+ Felix Seiler to COO @ Holloway Lodging REIT
+ Gianna Manes to CEO @ Enmax Corp.
+ Jane Rafuse to CFO @ Holloway Lodging REIT
+ Mr. Justice John Vertes to Head of Public Inquiry Into Alberta Health Services
+ Peter Churcher to Pres. & CEO @ Eagle Energy Trust
+ Scott Balfour to Exec. VP. & CFO @ Emera Inc.
 
[send us your firm’s appointment notices to:  mailto:research@maxcomm.ca]

 SAVE THE DATE / upcoming events
+ Mar. 13-15; 12th Annual Arctic Oil & Gas Symposium info/register
+ Mar. 20-21/2012; 6th Annual Buildex Edmonton, Edmonton Northlands info/register
+ Apr. 11/2012; Vancouver Real Estate Forum info/register
+ Apr. 25 & 26; CI Energy Group Tight Oil Conference, Calgary info
+ May 10/2012; Edmonton Real Estate Forum info/register
+ June 5/2012; Calgary Leasing Conference info/register
+ June 19; sustainabuild conference, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre info/register

 SAVE THE DATE / corporate meetings

 

+ Mar. 7; Vero Energy Inc., Special Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ Mar. 19; Sun Life Financial Inc., Annual Shareholders Meeting, Toronto
+ Mar. 20; Bank of Montreal, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Halifax
+ Mar. 23; Probe Resources Ltd., Annual & Special Shareholders Meeting, Calgary
+ April 3; Scotiabank, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Saskatoon
+ April 5; China Coal Corporation, Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ April 24; Canadian National Railway Corp, AGM of Shareholders, Halifax
+ April 25; Encana Corporation, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ May 11; Enerplus Corporation, Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ May 17; Canadian Pacific, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
 
[send us your firm’s AGM notices to:  research@maxcomm.ca ]

 INFRASTRUCTURE / P3 / GREEN


+ Alberta government announced it is spending $16.5 billion on infrastructure over the next 3 years. $5.7 billion in 2012-13
 
+ Peace Bridge controversy continues; City says it will be over budget (tab could grow to $30 million from $24.5 million) while designer Santiago Calitrava claims he fulfilled his obligations . . . stay tuned

 QUOTES

“When I let got of what I am, I become what I might be.” – Lao Tzu

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” - Confucius

GOLF QUOTE / JOKE

“Many a golfer prefers a golf cart to a caddy because the cart cannot count, criticize or laugh.” - unknown

 

“The uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf – it’s almost a law.”- H. G. Wells

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 FRESH ITEMS TODAY 
 Mar. 6 / 2012 

 

+ ATCO Structures & Logistics won $340 million contract to supply 2,600 person facility for BHP Billiton potash facility
+ China’s announced slowdown in economic growth impacting world markets as expectations adjust
+ ConocoPhillips announced it will sell $10 billion in assets this year
+ current energy prices -  live link to Bloomberg.com commodities data ; crude prices up slightly on concerns about Iran supply disruption concern while heavy crude prices are down due to Enbridge pipeline disruption

 NEWS REVIEW 
 Feb. 29 - Mar. 5 

 

+ Agrium Inc. developing new $28 million facility in Missouri
+ Allied Properties REIT acquiring Woodstone Building in Inglewood
+ BPproposed settlement of Gulf of Mexico spill set at $7.8 million, pending court and plaintiff approvals . . .
+ Calfrac Well Services Ltd. announced a reduction in its 2012 CapEx Budget by $94 million to $271 million
+ Canadian Title Loan Corporation combined with Versara Fund Inc. to form Specialty Finance Group Ltd.
+ Cominar REIT closed its acquisition of Canmarc REIT
+ Enbridge Energy Partners LP launched open season on Spanish Pipeline Porject and Bakken Expansion Program
+ Genivar Inc. acquired GRB Engineering Ltd.
+ Marquee Energy Ltd. agreed to acquire a private an oil and gas company for $23.2 million
+ Marquee Energy Ltd. announced its 2012 CapEx Budget of $ 36 million
+ NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. got National Energy Board approval for its $324 million Northwest Mainline Expansion
+ oilsands producers (12 largest) formed Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA) to share environmental research & technology rights
+ Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd. closed its disposition of May River property to Grizzly Oil Sands Ulc for $225 million, leaving Petrobank debt free
+ Sears surrendering its Chinook Mall store to the landlord; rumoured replacement tenant is Nordstrom’s who are looking at multi-store expansion in Canada
+ Second Wave Petroleum Inc. struck a board committee to review strategic alternatives in response to unsolicited expressions of interest
+ Sprott Inc. agreed to acquire Toscana Capital Corp. and Toscana Energy Corp.
+ TransCanada Corporation launched an open season for the Keystone Hardisty Terminal
+ Whitecap Resources Inc. agreed to acquired Midway Energy Inc. for $550 million

FACILITYCalgary - Calgary oil & gas, business and real estate NEWS, Mark Kolke (Editor) - President, MaxComm Realty Advisors - Calgary office leasing, Calgary industrial leasing, P3 Public Private Partnerships - MaxComm Communications Publisher

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FINANCINGS - proposed & closed

 

+ Algonquin Oil and Gas Ltd. is on the market to raise $125 million
+ Cominar REIT closed $192.9 million equity financing
+ Dee Three Exploration Inc. is on the market to raise $15 million in flow-through equity
+ Desjardins Financial Group closed US$1.5 billion covered bond issue
+ Edge Resources Inc. is on the market to raised $4.5 million in new equity
+ Epcor Utilities Inc. closed $300 million unsecured debt issue
+ Keyera Corp. closed $176.3 million equity financing
+ Leader Energy Services Ltd. is on the market to raise $6 million in new equity
+ New Zealand Energy Corp. closed a $45.2 million equity financing
+ Nordic Oil and Gas Ltd. is on the market to raise $700,000 in flow-through equity
+ Pure Industrial REIT closed $31.5 million in new equity
+ Sun Life Financial Inc. closed $800 million unsecured subordinated debt
+ Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. closed $580 million IPO; firm valued at $1.7billion
+ Temple REIT closed $54,625,000 convertible debt financing
+ TransGlobe Energy Corporation closed $12.75 million overallotment and its $85 million  equity financing
+ Western Plains Petroleum closed $1,200,000 credit facility

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