Canadian REITs 2011 Income Trust Survivors
We just turned the corner into 2011 and something big happened on the Canadian market; most income trusts have disappeared. On Halloween of 2006 (you talk about scary news, huh?), the Canadian Finance minister, Jim Flaherty, announced that most income trusts will have to convert into corporations by January 1st 2011. This was in reaction of the growing interest for corporations to switch over to an Income Trust structure for taxation purposes. It all started with the famous …
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