Brendan Wood International
Archives

Archive for 2011

New Venture Transforms Investor Relations in Asia – Brendan Wood International and Mileage Group Announce Strategic Partnership

Monday, November 21st, 2011

November 21, 2011 Singapore: – Brendan Wood International and Mileage Group today announced a strategic partnership to serve corporate clients in Asia. The new venture combines global investor intelligence with local investor relations strategy and communications expertise. This unique combination effectively transforms traditional investor relations value propositions in the region. Brendan Wood International (BWI), a […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


Canadian Tire Falls Flat in 2011 Investor Poll

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Shareholder Confidence in Canadian Tire Plummets Amidst Harsh Ratings of Board and CEO TORONTO, ON (TOPGUN PRESS) – Mid-year results of Brendan Wood’s Shareholder Confidence Index underlines shareholder dissatisfaction with a dual share structure which places control in the hands of a few whose commitment to a long-term vision is deeply questioned by investors. Shareholders […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


Lino Saputo’s Saputo Group “The Big Cheese” TopGun in Canadian Consumer Products Poll

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

TORONTO, ON (TOPGUN PRESS) – The Brendan Wood International panel of institutional investors in Canada this year assigned Saputo Group Inc. their highest level of confidence, edging out Atrium Innovations Inc. and Gildan Activewear Inc. amongst Canadian consumer products companies. Saputo Group’s CEO Lino Saputo Jr. is clearly the “big cheese”. In the words of […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


Consumer Products Executives Perform Well in Volatile Economy

Monday, August 15th, 2011

NEW YORK, NY (TOPGUN PRESS) – TopGun Executive Talent Agency and Performance Advisors Brendan Wood International, today released the results of its Global Shareholder Confidence Poll in Consumer Products, with Brazil-based company Companhia de Bebidas das Americas (AmBev), finishing in top spot. Over 2,000 investors evaluate over 1,000 companies on ten core-buying criteria, with the […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


Should PNC Financial Services Expand Its Capital Markets Group?

Monday, August 15th, 2011

August 15th, 2011 – PNC Financial Services (PNC), who has steadily built a capital markets presence is positioned for the next step – lead orders for Equity underwritings and M&A advisory. PNC has been active over the past 2 years in the debt advisory having been on more than 225+ syndicate positions, putting PNC in […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


BNP is Wining the Hearts of Shareholders Globally – Corporate Executives’ Hearts Still to Come.

Monday, August 15th, 2011

15Aug2011 (TopGun Press): BNP was by far the highest scoring French bank in Brendan Wood International’s on-going shareholder confidence poll, and rivalled Santander for top European Bank. BNP scored an 838 (out of a possible 1100 for shareholder confidence). Baudoin Prot continues his ranking as TopGun CEO, winning marks for “strong leadership” and “ability to […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


What Do Bank of America Customers Know That Their Shareholders Don’t?

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

New York, NY, August 10th, 2011 (TOPGUN PRESS) – When Bank of America’s acquisition of Merrill Lynch closed in the beginning of 2009, clients were skeptical of the new combined entity. According to corporate clients, it was having an identity crisis and the internal issues came through to clients in terms of Bank of America’s […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


Are Corporate Clients Losing Confidence In Banks?…….Collins Stewart Hawkpoint Merger Signals Growth

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

Independent Study of the Most Transactionally Active UK Companies 10 August 2011 – Brendan Wood International today released the results of its debriefing with the most transactionally active UK companies. Many corporations globally are sending a greater amount of their strategic investment banking fees to boutiques. TopGun bankers are selecting boutique life as an alternative […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


Individual Bank Shareholder Confidence Leaders Weather Selloff Better Than Most

Monday, August 8th, 2011

08Aug2011 – As bank stocks continue to be hammered in today’s sell-off, those banks ranking highest on Brendan Wood International’s global Shareholder Confidence Index are faring better than most. High Shareholder Confidence ranking banks such as JP Morgan, HSBC, and US Bancorp are all down much less than their lower ranking peers such as Citigroup, […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


TOP GUN BANK TRENDS 2011: SMALLER FISH NIBBLE ON THE WHALES AND, BIG TUNAS

Friday, August 5th, 2011

The Brendan Wood International global rankings of TopGun banking performance by institutional investors showed the largest payout for research going to JP Morgan., ranking 1st, with over 12% of commissions last year. But results from there on down included not only other big money centre banks and remaining bulge bracket i-banks, but also plenty of […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


TOPGUN BANK TRENDS 2011: ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLDMAN

Friday, August 5th, 2011

05Aug2011: The BRENDAN WOOD INTERNATIONAL ratings by global professional investors showed that, in trading rankings, Goldman Sachs was behind only two giant banks, Citigroup and Bank of America/Merrill Lynch. But they also showed that Goldman will have new work cut out for it, if hoping to become a pack leader in investment banking, especially for […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


TOPGUN INVESTOR TRENDS 2011: GOLDCORP NOW TOPS THE GOLD AND SILVER COMPANIES FOR GLOBAL INVESTOR CONFIDENCE

Friday, August 5th, 2011

05Aug2011: The BRENDAN WOOD INTERNATIONAL global panel of institutional investors this year assigned Goldcorp their highest level of confidence, edging out Agnico-Eagle, which BWI found in the top position a year earlier. Both these firms, and Silver Wheaton Corp for silver mining, gained their top ratings for their competitive position and perceived investment potential. Even […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


50 Canadian TopGun Investment Minds Announced by Brendan Wood International

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

TORONTO, July 11, 2011 (TOPGUN PRESS) – Brendan Wood International today announced the results of its annual search for the 50 TopGun Investment Minds in Canada. RBC Global Asset Management achieved TopGun Team status for the third year in a row, with all six money managers from 2010 retaining their TopGun status. Caisse de Dépôt […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


Investors Single Out Their TopGun Investment Targets in Global Healthcare

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

Don’t Think of ‘Me Too’, Think of Me First PALM BEACH, FL, July 12, 2011 (TOPGUN PRESS) – Performance Advisory Group, Brendan Wood International, today released the results of its Global Shareholder Confidence Poll in the Healthcare industry. US based Allergan Inc. clinched top spot. Investors evaluated Global Healthcare companies on ten core-buying criteria, with […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


Aerospace & Defense – TopGun Teams and Sell-side Analysts Voted by Institutional Investors

Monday, July 11th, 2011

Brendan Wood International (BWI) released the results of its annual worldwide search for the TopGun sell-side research teams in the Aerospace & Defense sector. Performance consultants Brendan Wood International debriefs the world’s most respected institutional investors identifying which analysts, sales and trading professionals they vote to pay for in the sector and thereafter nominate TopGun […]

Posted in Press Releases | Leave Comments »


You are currently browsing the Brendan Wood International | TopGun Press weblog archives for the year 2011.

In the Press

Recent Stories

TopGun® TV

Archive

© Brendan Wood Shareholder Confidence Index  |  Brendan Wood International  |  Powered by IWD Canada