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Meeting Minutes Ellen's Investment Club on May 17, 2011

Thank for attending Ellen's Investment Club on May 17, 2011.  We briefly discussed the recent proposal for acquisition of the TMX Group Inc. by a number of Canadian financial institutions in the light of the London Stock Exchange Plc bid.  Ellen talked about the CPP changes that will impact our decision of receiving the pension earlier than 65. The Investopedia topic of the month was Futures trading. I just want to clarify a bit for the achievement system to reward actively contributing members. The system is broken down to 4 aspects. Each instance awards 1 star. The member who accumulates the most stars at the end of year will receive a $30.00 Chapters Gift Card (like the Investopedia challenge). * Online contribution. Member who offers online articles and participates in discussions on our Google Group. * Book Review Member who offers a book review during our club session. * Stock Analysis Member who offers a detailed stock analysis (using our format) during our club sessi

Ellen's Investment Club meeting on May 17, 2011

Ellen's Investment Club Meeting Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre 750 Spadina Ave Room#: Please ask the front desk where the meeting is held ITEM # TIME TOPIC DETAILS 7:30 PM: Sign in and payment ($10) 7:45 PM: Financial Check In 8:20 PM: Discussion: TSX / LSE merger 8:50 PM: Investopedia Topic of the Month 9:15 PM: Open discussion (achievement system awards) Meeting agenda items are subject to change. Luke Zhang General Secretary Ellen's Investment Club Blog: http://ellens-degenerates.blogspot.com Twitter group: http://twitter.com/EllensShareClub Google group: http://groups.google.ca/group/ellensdegenerates Google mailing list: ellensdegenerates@googlegroups.com