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Do analysts generate trade for their firms?
Brokerage-firm level data confirms the link between analyst coverage and trading volume.  By Paul Irvine

Migration behaviour of long-term bond ratings of Canadian corporate issuers
The winning paper from the 2001 Barclays Global Investors Canada Research Award looks at how bond ratings migrate over time.  By Lawrence Kryzanowski and Jocelyne Ménard

Wealth and value creation in Canada
A look back at the wealth and the value creation performance of 468 publicly- traded Canadian companies.  By Vijay Jog and John Hitsman

Equity market risk premiums in the U.S. and Canada
To what extent have equities outperformed long-term bonds and treasury bills in Canada?  By Laurence Booth

Field Notes
IPOS: The short and long of what we know
IPOs allow institutional investors to share in the rewards of growing firms. What should we know about them?  By Stephen Foerster

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