The Team at Wellington Management Co. Leads the 2018 TopGunSM Marathon Closed Circuit Communication Q1 2018 Brendan Wood International is pleased to announce the designated TopGunSM Investment Minds in the US 2018. This competition, now in its eighth year, singles out individual investment professionals as being the most enlightened and disciplined professionals in the US […]

For Immediate Release –TORONTO, ONTARIO, September 22nd , 2017 Brendan Wood International announced today it has released the 2017 Canadian Equities Research, Sales and Trading Performance Report. The 2017 report, comprising 500+ portfolio debriefings of institutional investors who trade Canadian Equities, was confidentially released yesterday to the senior management teams of subscriber firms doing Canadian […]

This week’s reporting from Brendan Wood’s shareholder panel will determine the influence of healthcare intransigence, the perceived efficacy of the Republican Party and shareholder confidence in the U.S. growth agenda. At the end of last week the short term Shareholder Confidence Model called for hedges and an upward adjustment to cash. Sellers and buyers were […]

March 20th 2017 WORLD TOPGUNSM CLUB BOARDS – RATED BY SHAREHOLDERS  Partial List* CURRENT BOARD RATING CURRENT CEO RATING CORPORATE STRATEGY RATING Starbucks Corp. Top 1 Percent Top 1 Percent Top 1 Percent Costco Wholesale Corporation Top 1 Percent Top 1 Percent Top 3 Percent Hermes International Top 1 Percent Top Decile Top 1 Percent […]

March 13th 2017 Bottom Gun Boards – Rated by Shareholders – Partial List* Staples, Inc. Pearson PLC Unibet Group PLC TNT Express NV TalkTalk Telecom Group PLC Hudson’s Bay Co. Svenska Cellulosa TeleKom Austria AG DISH Network Corp Stora Enso Oyj Terex Corporation PostNL Telecom Italia Yahoo! Inc Deutsche Post AG Hertz Global Holdings Merck […]

RBC Global Asset Management & Connor, Clark & Lunn Top the Polls. Intact Investment Management and Mawer Investment Management Lead Amongst Mid-Sized Managers. For Immediate Release – TORONTO, Canada, March 7th, 2017 (TopGun Press) – Each year, the sell-side community of the investment industry takes its measure of the buy-side, nominating those portfolio managers and […]

February 27th, 2017 • World’s largest shareholders (~$18 trillion USD) • Unprecedented commitment to 1400 big cap names at historic levels • No material change in conviction Pre versus Post US election • 100 winners and losers…sharp selection tools underpin conviction *Comparsion dates chosen November 1st 2016 to February 27th 2017 STOCKHOLDER CONVICTION INDEX HOLDS ON […]

Brendan Wood International will be announcing the TopGun Institutional Sales Professionals and Sell-Side Traders for 2016 in the coming months. Who won in 2015? For Immediate Release – Toronto, ON, May 25th, 2016 (TopGun Press) 2015 TopGun Sales Professionals and Sell-Side Traders Covering Canadian Equities Who Selected the TopGuns? BWI’s global panel includes several hundred […]

For Immediate Release – New York, NY, May 19th, 2016 (TopGun Press) Who Selected the TopGuns? This year BWI’s global panel includes several hundred sell-side analysts and sales professionals whose day to day contact with leading investors offers unique insight into the investment processes at work in the full range of asset management cultures. There […]

Brendan Wood Announces TopGun Companies in Canada: Selected By Shareholders, Dollarama wins TopGun Company of the Year For Immediate Release – TORONTO, Canada, March 3rd, 2016 (TopGun Press) Brendan Wood International is pleased to announce the 2015/2016 TopGun Companies based upon real time polling of Canada’s most influential investors and the largest foreign investors in […]

Brendan Wood Announces TopGun CEOs in Canada: Selected By Shareholders, Dollarama’s Larry Rossy wins TopGun CEO of the Year For Immediate Release – TORONTO, Canada, February 29th, 2016 (TopGun Press) Brendan Wood International is pleased to announce the 2015/2016 round-up of its real time polling of the world’s most influential shareholders. Brendan Wood International’s ‘voice […]

Brendan Wood Announces TopGun Boards of Canada: Selected By Shareholders ARC Resources Ltd is awarded TopGun Board of the Year For Immediate Release – TORONTO, Canada, February 23rd, 2016 (TopGun Press) Brendan Wood International (BWI) is pleased to announce the 2015/2016 results of its non-stop polling of the world’s most influential shareholders. BWI’s ‘voice of the […]

Brendan Wood Announces TopGun CFOs in Canada: Veteran Donald Marchand wins TopGun CFO of the Year For Immediate Release – TORONTO, Canada, February 17th, 2016 (TopGun Press) Brendan Wood International is pleased to announce the 2015/2016 results of its non-stop polling of the world’s most influential shareholders. Our ‘voice of the shareholder’ reporting measures 1400 […]

Brendan Wood International Announces 2015/2016 TopGun Investment Minds and Canada’s TopGun (Best in Class) Investment Teams RBC Global Asset Management & CI Investments Top the Polls For Immediate Release – TORONTO, Canada, February 11th, 2016 (TopGun Press) – Brendan Wood International is pleased to announce that sixty-one buy-side investment professionals have been voted TopGuns this […]

Brendan Wood International Palm Beach, Florida 11:05am EST December 14th, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   SHAREHOLDERS WANT MORE BOARD AND MANAGEMENT CHANGES AT E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS & DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY: BRENDAN WOOD INTERNATIONAL POLL Prior to the appointment of Mr. Edward Breen as CEO, independent shareholder confidence polls on Dow over the […]