Ian Robertson, President, Canada, and Grant Hughes, COO, discuss how COVID-19 impacted shareholder activism and why we’re seeing a rise in contested M&A.
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2021 Proxy Season Review
Activism is a year-long event, and in 2021, Canadian issuers were subject to the most proxy contests since 2013 as activists sought to make big changes in boardrooms.
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On Nov. 4, 2021, influential proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) released proposed updates to its main benchmark proxy voting policies in multiple regions, including Canada and the U.S.
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* Source: Bloomberg Global Shareholder Activism League Tables FY2025 and LSEG Global Shareholder Activism Review FY2025.
#2025 and 2026 indicate proxy seasons: July 2024 to June 2026.