I wrote a post about BCE converting from a corpo­ration to an income trust a couple days ago that set off a veritable firestorm of comments from a few readers. It quickly became the most commented on post here, which is pretty cool. So with that in mind I jumped at the chance to blog […]

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No, Google isn’t managing invest­ments. They’re still devoted to “organizing the world’s infor­mation,” but that doesn’t matter to the SEC. A rule enacted in 1940 could cause increased regulatory headaches for the company. Companies whose securities make up more than 40 percent of their assets can fall under restric­tions that govern the mutual fund industry. […]

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