2009 Investor 500
Our 10th annual ranking of Canada’s 500 largest publicly traded companies.
Mining: Silver fox
Peter Barnes of Silver Wheaton Corp. spun a mining byproduct into gold.
Clean and green China
China is emerging as fertile ground for green investment. The Asian nation needs Canadian technology. But not for much longer.
Investment fraud: Shell games
When U.K. investors like Rachel James were talked into buying into private offerings, they thought they had a sure thing. They didn’t. Now, their anger and questions are pointed at Canada.
Last banks standing
Canada’s Big Five have been held up as international models. How did they get here and where might they be headed?
Editor’s note: In retrospect, the Investor 500
Times may have changed, but the 10th edition of the Investor 500 has more useful information than ever.
Live & Learn: Isadore Sharp
The founder and CEO of Four Seasons Resorts and Hotels on his childhood, knowing not all that much about hotels and how he makes the big decisions.
Insider: The top Canadian investors
Canada’s top 10 investors boast a net worth ranging from $282 million to $3.22 billion.