Owen Media Partners and FPinfomart Publishes 2008 Financial Post Corporate SurveysSeptember 10, 2008 Toronto, Ontario - Owen Media Partners (OMP), Canada’s leading information publisher for business and professional customers, and FPinfomart, a division of Canwest Publishing Inc. are pleased to announce the publication of the 2008 Financial Post Corporate Surveys.
The 2008 Financial Post Corporate Surveys are available in three books: Industrials, Mines & Energy, and Predecessor & Defunct. The books can be obtained as a set or individually. Information for this publication is compiled by Financial Post DataGroup, a part of Canwest Publishing.
- The Industrials Survey contains investment information on more than 3,000 manufacturing and service companies in Canada.
- The Mines & Energy Survey provides investment information on more than 3,300 mining and energy companies in Canada.
Both surveys retain the same fundamental objective of meeting the very real need of the personal and corporate investor for a comprehensive security manual, and provide users an overview of investment opportunities.
- The Predecessor & Defunct is the comprehensive record of changes to Canadian public corporations covering 79 years with the details of name changes, amalgamations, take-overs and acquisitions affecting more than 25,100 corporate entities. It also includes companies that have been wound up, dissolved, or companies whose charters have been cancelled or struck from the provincial registers.
The 2008 Surveys provide comprehensive access to all the facts and figures that professionals need to help them make better-informed decisions on business investments. For over 80 years, the Financial Post DataGroup has been the premier source for corporate and financial information on publicly traded Canadian companies, offering a full-range of financial information products both online and in print.
“This year’s Surveys include the most current and credible information on publicly traded Canadian companies across a broad range of industries, providing readers with solid, up-to-date information,” said Warren Cable, vice president, FPinfomart and E-Commerce, Canwest Digital Media, Publishing.
“With over 80 years of history”, said Hugh Owen, President and CEO of OMP, “Financial Post Corporate Surveys publications continue to be indispensable sources of must-have information relating to companies operating in Canadian capital markets.”
About Owen Media Partners Inc.
Formed in 1995, Owen Media Partners Inc. is Canada’s leading information publisher for business and professional customers. OMP publishes through seven distinct product lines. It has offices serving markets in Canada, USA and Europe. Over the next twelve months, almost 100 million users in over 100 countries will use OMP products to help make better informed decisions in the areas of finance, purchasing, sales, marketing, research, safety, engineering and human resources.
About FPinfomart
FPinfomart is a division of Canwest Publishing Inc. Canwest Publishing Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Canwest Global Communications Corp., (TSX: CGS and CGS.A,) an international media company, is Canada's largest media company. In addition to owning the Global Television Network, Canwest is Canada's largest publisher of English language daily newspapers and owns, operates and/or holds substantial interests in conventional television, out-of-home advertising, specialty cable channels, web sites and radio stations and networks in Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Turkey, Indonesia, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States.
For further information, please contact:
For Owen Media Partners Inc.
Yannic Chen
Phone: 905-290-1818 Ext. 232
Email: ychen@owen-media.com
For Canwest Publishing
Phyllise Gelfand
Phone: 416-442-2936
Email: pgelfand@canwest.com
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