Plum Creek Timber Company is a private timberland owner in the U.S. Co. manages its timberlands in two segments: northern resources, consisting of timberlands in...
George Nichols submits: As I noted in a previous article, timber has outperformed stocks, bonds, and commodities over the past several decades. But in practice, no suitable pure-play timber vehicle exists for retail investors. Timber real estate investment trusts REITs are the most commonly used substitute, but how timber-like are...
David Enke submits: Are you interested in generating returns that consistently on-average beat the S&P 500, have a low correlation with other assets, and have low volatility of returns? Looking to get into the commodity markets, but worried that crude oil, natural gas, coal, and the soft food commodities...
Jason Neault submits: The iShares S&P Global Timber and Forestry ETF WOOD launched this week, with very light volume of 7,000 shares traded on its opening day. The fund seeks to replicate the performance of the S&P Global Timber and Forestry Index, which Standard and Poors created back in August...
James Cullen submits: As part of David Merkel’s rules on industry selection, he lists the following:Buy strong companies in weak industries when the industry pricing outlook seems hopeless.Buy moderate to strong companies in strong industries where the earnings power and duration are underestimated.Underweight/ Ignore/ Short industries where pricing power...
Eoin Gleeson submits: The dust hasn’t yet cleared on the collapse of America’s construction industry, but the fallout is there for everyone to see. Residential construction sites have ground to a halt in the cities as cranes are drawn down and labourers laid off. In suburbia, new-builds have been abandoned...
Roger Nusbaum submits: When myrecent post about Plum Creek Timber a client holding was run on Seeking Alpha, a reader left the name of a stock I had never heard of before; Timberwest Forest (TWF-UN.TO in Canada and TWTUF on the pink sheets). Timberwest is one of...
M2 PRESSWIRE-2 April 2008-The SI Report: Progressive Following on Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02042008 Streetinvesting.com has now resumed our progressive review of Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (NYSE:PCL) as it stumbled out of the gates down...
M2 PRESSWIRE-2 April 2008-The Maybach Review: Market Review on Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02042008 MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Investors wanting to know the truth...
M2 PRESSWIRE-2 April 2008-The Street Corner: Progressive Following on Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02042008 Streetinvesting.com has now resumed our progressive review of Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (NYSE:PCL) as it fell down $0.32 on below average...
SAN FRANCISCO -- The San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank announced today that Rick R. Holley, president and CEO of Seattle-based Plum Creek Timber Company (NYSE:PLC), and Henry L. "Skip" Kotkins, Jr., chairman and CEO of Skyway Luggage Company, also based in Seattle, have joined the San Francisco Fed's Economic Advisory...
SEATTLE -- Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. (NYSE: PCL) has promoted Laura B. Smith to vice president and treasurer. In this role, Smith will oversee Plum Creek's corporate planning and treasury functions. Smith, 39, joined Plum Creek in 2003 as director of planning and was named treasurer in...
M2 PRESSWIRE-30 January 2007-Resource News: Daily Market Alert for Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:30012007 On the banks of this Plum Creek, Laura Ingalls Wilder would have had a very different childhood. Structured as a timber real estate ...
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 September 2006-bellwetherreport.com: Bellwether Report.comis Doing Due-Diligence on Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc.C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13092006 Bellwether Report Takes Notice of Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (NYSE:PCL) On the banks of this Plum Creek, Laura Ingalls...
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Potlatch Corporation (NYSE:PCH) today announced that effective May 15, 2006, William R. DeReu, 39, will join Potlatch in the new position of Vice President, Land Sales and Development, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Michael J. Covey. Most recently, DeReu was Director, Land Asset...
POTLATCH CORP., Spokane, Washington, USA said its board of directors announced Michael J. Covey, currently executive vice president at Plum Creek Timber Co., Inc, Atlanta, Georgia has accepted an offer to become president and CEO of Potlatch Corp., and has been elected a Director of Potlatch,...
Plum Creek is one of the largest private timberland owners in the nation, with approximately 8 million acres of timberlands in major timber producing regions of the United States and 10 wood products manufacturing facilities in the Northwest. Company: ...
PLUM CREEK TIMBER CO. INC., Seattle, Washington, USA has signed a definitive agreement to purchase approximately 650,000 acres of timberland in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan from Escanaba Timber LLC. The transaction, valued at approximately US$ 345 million, is subject to customary closing conditions, and will...