Investment Q&A

Q: Hi, I like all the individual Brookfield entities and there nice dividends in most cases.If I like all 5 individuals that I follow what is more prudent... buying Bam.a as itself or all 5 .would return including dividend be the same?

Q: I am retired and try to have a portfolio that pays me a dividend, is relatively safe and shows a little growth. My portfolio is primarily made up of banks, pipelines, telecoms and utilities. I own these listed utilities but am wondering if I have too much overlap. If you were to recommend selling one of them, which one would it be ?

Ken

Q: I have 7% of my portfolio in ENB. Should I be concerned about dividends and further erosion in capital? For 2 to 5 years, should I hold it or sell it partially or in full? In case of selling, what should I replace with - a good dividend player with a moderate capital appreciation at medium risk? Thank you.

Q: What is your long term view

Q: Reportedly US & Can have agreed to a NAFTA framework.Please advise the top 8/10stocks that benefit the most(starting with the best).Thanks for u usual great services & views

Q: If one were to sell Atco at a loss and purchase Cdn Utilities, would CRA grant a tax loss or are these two companies considered too close to the same? Tx.

Q: On Brookfield Infrastructure Partners issue with free or positive cash flow, What is the present cash flow positive (free) or negative? In addition, what was the last three years positive or negative? Also, if you cantell if the future year will be positive or negative cash flow?

Q: Need to choose between TRP and AQN. Your advice?? Thanks

Q: What do you think of CNR as a 3-5 year investment ? Thanks.

Q: What are your thoughts on Crius? My average price is 9.22. I am wondering about waiting for a rebound in 2019 or take my loss. Any suggestions for a replacement that carries a dividend? Or just stay the course. Thanks!

Q: Which is less likely to be affected by rising rates?

Q: Hello,

I am confused by spb’s decision to sell equity into the market at market prices, over a period of time. Doesn’t this put a ceiling on the stock? And in fact help drive the price lower? Would seem to be a shorter’s dream.

Regards,

Robert

Q: what gives...down14% today....potential share delusion; the reason?

Q: I have had LQD for about 2 years and down 5%. I think I would be better of with a GIC. Thoughts?

Q: When would be a good time to harvest a tax loss with SCL & CBO in a taxable account? And what is your thoughts on rebuying SCL after 30 days?

Q: I hold the above utility stocks and can't help but notice the daily declines. Is this related to current and forecast interest rate increases, and/or something else? I appreciate that, like everyone else, you don't have a crystal ball. But is it possible that the downward trend may continue for at least a while until the cause plays itself out? Thanks as always.

Q: Looking to add ITP to my portfolio for dividend and dividend growth. What are your thoughts about adding at this time? Also what is the payout ratio and recent dividend growth?
Thanks

Q: 26 Sep 2018 08:23 ET

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Aecon Group Inc. ("Aecon" or the "Company") (TSX: ARE) today announced that it has completed its previously announced public offering of $160 million aggregate principal amount of 5.0% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures due December 31, 2023 (the "Debentures"). The Debentures will commence trading today on the Toronto S
As previously announced, Aecon intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to fund the redemption of Aecon's 5.5% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures due December 31, 2018 (the "5.5% Debentures") and
Hi: I’m no business whiz, but this sounds like selling new debentures to pay off old debentures. More debt on top of debt? Is there a problem with Aceon or is this normal practice?

Q: Hi, I have made some pretty good profits in the marijuana sector but I feel like there's a down turn coming. Can you suggest some companies to invest my profits given the uncertain trade climate and terrifs. Dividends and growth potential are important factors.

Q: Heard some commentary that BCE is "borrowing to pay div"
and this is quite concerning. What is the payout ratio and what
is their debt level? The market seems to think their business
is not going well .