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Ian Campbell

Ian Campbell

Contributor since: 01 Apr 2011

Biography

Through his www.BusinessTransitionSimplified.com website and his Business Transition & Valuation Review newsletter Ian R. Campbell shares his perspectives on business transition, business valuation and world economic and financial markets influences on those two topics. A recognized business valuation and transition authority, he founded Toronto based Campbell Valuation Partners Limited (1976). He currently is working to bring his business valuation and transition experience to both business owners and their advisors in our new economic, business and financial markets normal.

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    Published 30 May 2013 | viewed 0 times

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  • Bernanke - Yesterday's Congressional Address

    Published 23 May 2013 | viewed 0 times

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  • Bernanke: Friday Speech

    Published 13 May 2013 | viewed 0 times

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    Published 10 April 2013 | viewed 0 times

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