Recently CanadianBusiness magazine of Canada published a list of the largest 500 US companies by revenue. Just for reference, I am listing the companies below: The Top 500 US Stocks: [TABLE=132] Source: CanadianBusiness Note: All data is as of June 6, 2008. To download the above list in Excel format for easy sorting and analysis, …
Mexico offers some good investment opportunities. Three ADRs from Mexico trade in the NASDAQ market. This post provides a brief overview of them: 1. Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Nort SAB (OMAB) runs 13 airports in Mexico serving the metropolitan area of Monterrey, three tourist destinations (Acapulco, Mazatlán and Zihuatanejo), regional centers (Chihuahua, Culiacán, Durango, San …
** Update: *** Go to The Number of Listed Companies by Country 2016 *** Have you ever wondered how many stocks are listed in the major stock exchanges of the world?. I did and this post is the result of my research. My source for this piece is the “World Federation of Exchanges(WFE)“. It is an association of …
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JP Morgan announced the launch of a new ADR from Brazil for BRMALLS Participacoes S.A. The ADR will be listed in the OTC market with ticker: BRMSY. “BRMALLS is an owner and operator of shopping centers in Brazil. They also provide management and consulting services for shopping, commercial and business centers as well as leasing …
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The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) comprises of 30 countries “that accept the principles of representative democracy and free-market economy. Most OECD members are high-income economies with a high Human Development Index (HDI) and are regarded as developed countries.” (Source: Wikipedia). The following are some interesting graphs from the “OECD in Figures 2008 …