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They own the name and he would buy it here. Dividend yield is high. The value of their assets is very good. They are facing some issues with taxes in the US. The stock is under a lot of pressure for this and other issues. Looks very cheap.

Large life insurance in Canada. The Asian business is growing very nicely. The Hancock business in the US is not doing so well and, in his view, that is affecting the price of the stock. Still not very expensive. There is an opportunity to own this.

There is rational competitors and high barriers of entry. That is why he really likes the industry. Pricing power is important. The problem they have is they took on a lot of business in the last while and some of these customers are not happy. There are some issues there. One of the best networks around.

He wouldn’t own this. Poor execution. Bad customer service. A company that has not executed really well. Not a well run company.

They have done a great job with the fiber. Great dividend yield. The growth is coming from the wireless side. You will get a 6 to 8% rate of return. There are some parts that you can worry about looking into the future on he media side and the fix line side.

Lloyds Bank ADS (LYG-N) vs the S&P 500. Lloyds is a British Bank with a strong retail franchise in the US. Probably the S&P 500 could make sense for a retail investor. It is a difficult thing to compare because one is an index and the other is a single stock.

Should I buy the stock, or did I miss the boat? They have own it since they started the company. Great bank. Continues to like it. A unique franchise. In the US they are doing very well. Management is very strong. Yield is 3.7%

An Israeli company that trades in the US. The largest generic pharmaceutical company in the world. They went through a difficult management period after its founder passed away. The important part of the generics is not really the molecule part (if you have smart people you can copy the molecules). The important part is the legal aspect. And here this company is very very strong. It is going to take a while to restructure the company, but they have a great franchise. Over a 3 to 5 years’ time horizon it is a great story to buy.

Own it for a long time. Very cheap. Have great growth prospects. Great tier one ratio of 13%. Trades at 1.2 times book. Regulation is coming down. Yield of 1.3%. They have great franchises. (Analysts’ price target is $34.80)

Much cheaper than Dollarama (DOL-T) trading at 16 times earnings. They bought Family Dollar and that didn’t go that well and affected the stock price. There is a little stabilization now. (Analysts’ price target is $111.54)

Great Canadian company. California Closets, College Pro Painters are some of their brands. They are also in the property management business. Stock trades at 28 times earnings but it is a very capital light business with no fixed assets. Generate very high free cash flows. Very good story in the US. (Analysts’ price target is $94.75)