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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.

  • China Influence On America?

    Published 04 June 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: For a summary of U.S. economic-related things, that while somewhat repetitive, likely incomplete, and all or in part known by you provides a…

  • U.S. Quantitative Easing, The Sharks Are Circling, and Gold Backed Eurobonds?

    Published 04 June 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: More to focus on possible further U.S. (and other Central Bank) quantitative easing, than on the possibility of gold backed Eurobonds - but…

  • U.S. Q1 2012 GDP Revised Downward

    Published 03 June 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: Because real (inflation excluded) GDP growth is fundamental to the economic recovery/stability of any country, and because the U.S. is the world's largest…

  • Near-term Central Bank Intervention?

    Published 01 June 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: Because with what is happening in the world and country specific economies today, can more quantitative easing in many countries be far behind?…

  • Too Much Is Happening Too Fast!

    Published 01 June 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: Because if I am right, Joe Kennedy may have had his shoes shined this morning. For any who do not understand the reference,…

  • Gold and Gold Miners

    Published 31 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: Because almost every day now there is Media and Internet commentary on the current prices at which gold mining stocks are trading: some…

  • Spain - Significance of Apparent Lack of Knowledge?

    Published 29 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: Because no one else seems to be picking up on how quickly information coming out of Spain is changing - and what that…

  • Canadians and Home Mortgages - A Surprising Statistic!

    Published 24 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read (if you are a Canadian): Because, if accurate, this is a surprising, and arguably foreboding, statistic. Featured Article: An article reports that a…

  • American's Focus on Europe Crisis!

    Published 22 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: Because this commentary ought to focus you on how carefully you have to read things before reaching your own conclusions. Featured Article: A…

  • Gold Miner Requirement - U.S.$3,000 Gold Price Within 5 Years!

    Published 22 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: Because it puts current escalating mining capital and operating costs into a somewhat different perspective, and arguably escalated concern. Featured Article: A recent…

  • Greek Eurozone Exit Consequences?

    Published 21 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: Because possible (read likely, or even 'virtually certain') contagion issues arising out of a Greek Eurozone exit will be important to you -…

  • G8 Weekend Summit?

    Published 21 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: To once again focus on the importance of 'real' economic growth going forward to developed and developing economies. Featured Article: A May 19…

  • Q1 2012 Europe and Eurozone GDP!

    Published 18 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: Because in our fiat currency world continuing GDP growth is of huge importance. Featured Article: An article earlier this week reported GDP growth…

  • An Accident Waiting to Happen, or 'Ever Closer To The Cliff'!

    Published 17 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: Because Youth Unemployment has to be at or near the top of both near-term and long-term economic issues that must be addressed, or…

  • After Spain, is Italy Next?

    Published 16 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: Because now that Spain's economic woes are close to the center of world economic attention you need to focus on Italy - while…

  • Mining Cost Escalation - Impact?

    Published 11 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why Read: This is a good overview of some of the issues facing not just gold miners, but miners generally - all of which, going…

  • China Banking Camel In U.S. Tent?

    Published 10 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Why read: You should know about this - Chinese banks entry into U.S. banking could prove to be important. A May 9 article reported that…

  • Earnings Don't Always Reflect Expectations

    Published 01 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    If you participate in the financial markets, either directly or indirectly, it is important that you understand the role earnings plays in acquisition analysis as…

  • Sprott On Economic Fundamentals (and Gold)

    Published 01 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

    In a recent article Eric Sprott and David Baker express the following opinions: they are not "seeing" a U.S. economic recovery; the U.S. housing new…

  • Spanish Banks - IMF Report

    Published 26 April 2012 | viewed 0 times

    An April 25 article reports that a recent IMF overview of Spain's financial system has said the Spanish banking system "remains vulnerable" and needs: a…