Posted AT 3:35 AM EST on 21/11/08
Wealthy business clan rides wave of panic selling
Amid the greatest panic selling in 80 years, the most patient money in Canada is seeing huge buying opportunities in the current market crisis."We are actively looking in all areas of our business," said Hartley Richardson, who heads the holding company of his wealthy Winnipeg-based family, which has interests in property, energy, agribusiness and wealth management.
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