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Chris Lowe, BA, MBA

Chris Lowe, BA, MBA

Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager at AIC Limited

Member since: Aug '04 · 17 Opinions

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BUY

Wells Fargo(WFC-N)

Nov 12, 2004
A phenominal bank and will probably remain so. Its approach to efficiency is what other banks try to emulate.
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$62.570

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banks
HOLD

Washington Mutual Inc(WAHQE-Q2)

Nov 12, 2004
Has grown up very quickly in the last 10 years or so. Now trying to morph into a retail bank which has proven to be painful. Has not been able to change its cost base quick enough to handle the circumstances.
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$40.060

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trust, savings and loan
BUY

Sun Life Financial Inc(SLF-T)

Nov 12, 2004
Probably their favourite lifeco in Canada. Will probably go on the acquisition trail in the US.
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$38.300

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insurance
DON'T BUY

Bank of Montreal(BMO-T)

Nov 12, 2004
A good operator. Have been very slow at trying to make more of the Harris Bank business. Sees better value elsewhere.
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$58.050

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banks
HOLD

National Bank of Canada(NA-T)

Nov 12, 2004
Has a very strong franchise in Quebec. The management team is extremely focused on making a good return.
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$47.940

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banks
TOP PICK

Willis Group Holdings Ltd.(WLTW-N)

Nov 12, 2004
With Eliot Spitz going after Marsh & McLennan, expects a lot of business will be turned over to this company.
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$37.100

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insurance
TOP PICK

Canadian Western Bank(CWB-T)

Nov 12, 2004
Strong management. Took over a direct insurance business last April. Also acquired a trust. Changing from an interest driven business.
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$46.200

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banks
BUY

Power Financial Corp(PWF-T)

Nov 12, 2004
A strong business and with its assets it will continue to be so.
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$29.830

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finance leasing
BUY

Toronto Dominion(TD-T)

Nov 12, 2004
Extremely good retail banking skills. Has a tremendous brokerage business. A good long term hold.
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$47.640

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banks
TRADE

Manulife Financial(MFC-T)

Aug 06, 2004
Has a history of very strong acquisition record. Liked the John Hancock acquisition but integration will not be easy.
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$52.750

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insurance
BUY

Toronto Dominion(TD-T)

Aug 06, 2004
Has done a good job of acquisitions, integrations and driving down costs.
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$43.030

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banks
BUY

American International Group(AIG-N)

Aug 06, 2004
A premium business so it warrants its premium valuation. Triple A rated. Well regarded in China.
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Owned
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$68.220

Stock price when the opinion was issued

insurance
TOP PICK

Willis Group Holdings Ltd.(WLTW-N)

Aug 06, 2004
The 3rd largest insurance broker in the world. Has some special brokerage skills which is driving market share up. Very strong company.
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$33.300

Stock price when the opinion was issued

insurance
BUY

Sun Life Financial Inc(SLF-T)

Aug 06, 2004
Favorite in the Canadian life companies. Has a better equity kick than other life companies.
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$36.200

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insurance
BUY

Barclays Bank PLC(BCS-N)

Aug 06, 2004
Rumors of a takeover bid by Citibank. Price is increasing on these rumors. 5% dividend.
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$37.420

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banks
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