Takeover bids – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:30:46 +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 Takeover bids – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Finance committee calls for feds to block RBC-HSBC deal on competition concerns https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/finance-committee-calls-for-feds-to-block-rbc-hsbc-deal-on-competition-concerns/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:30:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=474481 Removal of competitor could raise already-elevated bank fees, report says

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]]> Sprott makes US$3.1 billion hostile bid for Central Fund of Canada https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/sprott-makes-us3-1-billion-hostile-bid-for-central-fund-of-canada/ Wed, 08 Mar 2017 16:40:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/sprott-makes-us3-1-billion-hostile-bid-for-central-fund-of-canada/ The transaction would be similar to the takeover of Central GoldTrust in 2016 that had support from more than 96% of votes cast

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]]> Report lauds new takeover rules https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/report-lauds-new-takeover-rules/ Thu, 10 Nov 2016 20:15:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/report-lauds-new-takeover-rules/ C.D. Howe Institute says extended evaluation time for takeover bids benefits companies, shareholders

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]]> CSA announces fundamental changes to take-over bid regime https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/csa-announces-fundamental-changes-to-take-over-bid-regime/ Thu, 25 Feb 2016 16:50:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/csa-announces-fundamental-changes-to-take-over-bid-regime/ Canada’s provincial regulators also published final amendments to the “early warning” system on Thursday

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]]> New takeover bid rules raise concerns https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/news-newspaper/new-takeover-bid-rules-raise-concerns/ Fri, 24 Jul 2015 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/new-takeover-bid-rules-raise-concerns/ Many comments suggest that 120 days is too long to keep the bid period open

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]]> CSA proposes changes to take-over bid regime https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/csa-proposes-changes-to-take-over-bid-regime/ Tue, 31 Mar 2015 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/csa-proposes-changes-to-take-over-bid-regime/ A proposed 120-day requirement is intended to ensure that boards have enough time to respond to unsolicited take-over bids

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]]> CSA to develop harmonized approach for take-over bids https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/csa-to-develop-harmonized-approach-for-take-over-bids/ Thu, 11 Sep 2014 16:15:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/csa-to-develop-harmonized-approach-for-take-over-bids/ Proposed amendments are designed to provide target boards with additional time to respond to hostile bids

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]]> CSA extends comment period for takeover bid reforms https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/csa-extends-comment-period-for-takeover-bid-reforms/ Mon, 03 Jun 2013 20:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/csa-extends-comment-period-for-takeover-bid-reforms/ The CSA and Quebec’s AMF have proposed different approaches to defense strategies in hostile takeover battles

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]]> Maxam makes takeover offer for C.A. Bancorp https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/maxam-makes-takeover-offer-for-c-a-bancorp/ Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:23:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/maxam-makes-takeover-offer-for-c-a-bancorp/ Offer values merchant bank at $32.6 million

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]]> OSC issues final draft of rule dealing with takeover bids https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/osc-issues-final-draft-of-rule-dealing-with-takeover-bids/ Sun, 18 Nov 2007 19:55:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/osc-issues-final-draft-of-rule-dealing-with-takeover-bids/ Harmonized rule removes detailed bid provisions from statutes and substitutes general “platform” provisions

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