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Members of Special Situations team weigh in on Canadian activism in Ethical Boardroom Magazine

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By Trevor Zeyl on May 16, 2017

Members of Norton Rose Fulbright’s Canadian Special Situations team have weighed in on shareholder activism in Canada with an article in the Spring Edition of Ethical Boardroom Magazine. The article, written by Trevor Zeyl (assisted by Joe Bricker), offers insights…

Shareholder activism: A year in review – Cutting-edge tactics in 2014 and a look ahead

By The Special Situations Team on January 27, 2015

Walied Soliman and Orestes Pasparakis, co-chairs of Norton Rose Fulbright’s Special Situations Team, will be joined by Wes Hall, CEO, Kingsdale Shareholder Services Inc. to host our annual video webinar “Shareholder Activism: A Year in Review – Cutting-edge Tactics…

Trends and Predictions in Canadian Proxy Contests

By Guy White on September 22, 2014

Kingsdale Shareholder Services has released its 2014 Proxy Season Review.  In its report, Kingsdale discusses trends observed in 2014, predictions for the future, and gives its key recommendations for companies in the Canadian marketplace.  In reviewing 2014 and comparing…

Shareholders Shaking Up Japan

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By Trevor Zeyl on July 15, 2014

A Japanese research firm suggests that there may be a record 14 shareholder proposals (all with the intention of creating higher returns) that will be made in the next few weeks as annual general meeting season begin in Tokyo and…

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Why Are Activist Investors Drawn to Canada?

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By Alexander Schmitt (Toronto) on May 26, 2014

Over the past decade, proxy contests have gone from a once rare phenomenon to a standard feature of the Canadian corporate world and as the number of contests have increased, so too have activists’ success rates. To some extent these…

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