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Twitter chat for prospect researchers
Are you on Twitter? APRA Canada will be hosting a Twitter chat on prospect research and social media from noon to 1:00 pm on Wednesday, March 14. The hashtag is #apractalk.
Wealth and Power Lists
Forbes released its annual “World Billionaires” list. In my last post, I looked at coverage of this list from the editors of Forbes and media outlets around the world. VIP’s article, “BRIC billionaires, brands and banks,” released yesterday, provides additional coverage of the list and related research resources.
Real Estate
The Wall Street Journal’s China Real Time just revised its China EconTracker to include, among other things, housing price data. Meanwhite, China Real Time also noted that, according to a recent report from ECA International, Hong Kong has the “world’s priciest luxury homes.”
Business and Finance
Grant Thornton’s latest quarterly International Business Report focused on new data about female executives in companies around the world.
On Friday, The Latin Business Chronicle ran a column about the increasing importance of venture capital in Latin America.