Shareholder rights plans – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 19 Dec 2023 18:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Shareholder rights plans – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 ISS seeks board diversity boost for Canadian companies https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/iss-seeks-board-diversity-boost-for-canadian-companies/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 18:01:36 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=477551 New proxy voting policy in effect for 2024 annual meetings

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]]> Suncor won’t extend COS takeover offer https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/suncor-wont-extend-cos-takeover-offer/ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 22:35:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/suncor-wont-extend-cos-takeover-offer/ COS shareholder rights plan should be struck down, Suncor says

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]]> ASC to hear arguments in Suncor’s hostile takeover bid of COS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/asc-to-hear-arguments-in-suncors-hostile-takeover-bid-of-cos/ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/asc-to-hear-arguments-in-suncors-hostile-takeover-bid-of-cos/ Suncor has called the for the creation of a new shareholder rights plan

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]]> Canadian Oil Sands says shareholders should reject exploitative Suncor bid https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canadian-oil-sands-says-shareholders-should-reject-exploitative-suncor-bid/ Mon, 19 Oct 2015 16:25:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/canadian-oil-sands-says-shareholders-should-reject-exploitative-suncor-bid/ COS board accuses Suncor of taking advantage of “unprecedented” turmoil

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]]> Canadian Oil Sands responds to hostile Suncor bid with poison pill defence https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canadian-oil-sands-responds-to-hostile-suncor-bid-with-poison-pill-defence/ Wed, 07 Oct 2015 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/canadian-oil-sands-responds-to-hostile-suncor-bid-with-poison-pill-defence/ The new shareholder rights plan could be triggered if anyone buys 20% or more of COS outstanding shares

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]]> Differing frameworks for shareholder rights plans https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/differing-frameworks-for-shareholder-rights-plans/ Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:30:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/differing-frameworks-for-shareholder-rights-plans/ CSA, AMF propose two different approaches to poison pills

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]]> TSX lacked jurisdiction in CI shareholder vote, says OSC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/tsx-lacked-jurisdiction-in-ci-shareholder-vote-says-osc/ Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:15:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/tsx-lacked-jurisdiction-in-ci-shareholder-vote-says-osc/ The exchange’s jurisdiction is limited to transactions involving the issuance or potential issuance of securities

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]]> OSC denies Wi LAN bid to cancel Mosaid poison pill https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/osc-denies-wi-lan-bid-to-cancel-mosaid-poison-pill/ Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:35:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/osc-denies-wi-lan-bid-to-cancel-mosaid-poison-pill/ Mosaid’s shareholder rights plan can stay in effect until Nov. 1

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]]> Improving shareholder democracy? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/news-newspaper/news-56063/ Mon, 06 Dec 2010 17:18:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/news-56063/ A new report suggests that shareholder democracy in Canada is in poor shape. Will a national regulator fix the problem?

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]]> “Poison pill” policies all over the map https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/news-newspaper/news-56068/ Mon, 06 Dec 2010 17:18:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/news-56068/ Thinking of investing in a potential hostile takeover target? Take note that poison pills may or may not “work,” depending on where the target company is located

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