Proposed changes to early warning reporting system address market transparency and shareholder activism in Canada *

Canada - March 15 2013
Under Canada's early warning reporting (EWR) system, investors holding 10% or more of a public company's voting securities must publicly report their…

Co-authors: Sean D. Sadler, Cristian O. Blidariu, Sonia J. Struthers, Rene R. Sorell, Ian Michael.

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Court dismisses opposing minority shareholders’ appeal on Magna’s plan of arrangement *

Canada - November 29 2010
On August 30, 2010, the Ontario Divisional Court upheld a lower court ruling approving a plan of arrangement involving Magna International Inc. and its shareholders.

Co-authors: Leila Rafi.

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Shortened insider reporting deadline comes into effect on November 1 *

Canada - October 25 2010
This is a reminder that, beginning on November 1, 2010, insiders will have less time to file insider reports when disclosing a change in the beneficial ownership of securities of a reporting issuer or a change in the insider's interest in a related financial instrument involving a security of a reporting issuer.

Co-authors: Aida Shahbazi .

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Court dismisses opposing minority shareholders’ appeal on Magna’s plan of arrangement *

Canada - September 9 2010
On August 30, 2010, the Ontario Divisional Court upheld a lower court ruling approving a plan of arrangement involving Magna International Inc. and its shareholders.

Co-authors: Leila Rafi.

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Recent CSA reviews of continuous disclosure and certification: a reminder to issuers to ensure compliance with requirements *

Canada - November 30 2009
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have recently released, under separate notices, the results of their first certification compliance review and their annual continuous disclosure (CD) review program for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2009.

Co-authors: Edward P. Kerwin.

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