Fabrice Taylor

Market Monday: Here come the bargain hunters

A major sovereign wealth fund starts sniffing around in Alberta's gas patch, and an update on our Wildcard contest >

When he was younger, Max Fawcett wanted to make a mint in the markets. Now as the managing editor of Alberta Venture he gets to write about them. Close enough, right? He can be reached at mfawcett@albertaventure.com

Flint flies south

Flint Energy Services gets bought out at a substantial premium. Advantage, Terry Freeman (and Flint shareholders, of course) >

The Smart Investor: Play Money

Why this beaten-down toy manufacturer might be good for a spin >

The Smart Investor: Insider Buying

Recent history hasn’t been kind to Intertape Polymer, but the future looks much better >

Stockwatch 2010

It was a mixed year for Alberta’s publicly listed companies. While the TSX/S&P benchmark index produced healthy returns, many of the province’s blue chip names – Suncor, Imperial Oil, Canadian Oil Sands Trust, Encana – either gave up ground or failed to match the index. >