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On October 21, 2026, Kingsdale Advisors hosted an exclusive event in Calgary bringing together clients and industry peers to sharpen their strategies ahead of the 2027 AGM season.
The evening combined informal networking with a focused discussion on the key changes shaping governance, shareholder engagement and activist defence. Guests were joined by Kingsdale’s Aaron Boles, Neil Tolentino, Raman Bhan and Joshua Antonucci.
Thank you to everyone who joined us. We look forward to continuing the conversation as the 2027 season approaches.
Download Kingsdale's 2026 Proxy Season Review here.
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Podcast: Our EVP, Governance In Conversation With The Institute of Corporate Directors
Our EVP of Governance Advisory, Victor Li, joins ICD’s Rahul K. Bhardwaj on the "Be It Resolved" podcast to discuss J.P. Morgan’s shift from proxy advisors to proprietary AI. Leveraging decades of experience at Kingsdale and ISS, Victor analyzes if AI will displace industry giants and how directors must adapt their oversight.
Are You Ready For Your 2026 AGM? A Practical Checklist
AGMs are strategic moments that shape investor confidence and test governance credibility. Kingsdale’s 2026 AGM Readiness Checklist cuts through the noise with seven essential questions every board and management team should answer before their upcoming meeting.
In The Globe and Mail: Our President's Op-Ed on AI Replacing Proxy Advisors
Aaron Boles, our President, offers a compelling perspective on JPMorgan’s decision to replace proxy advisory firms with its own AI platform and the implications for governance strategy, proxy contests, and the role of human judgment in capital markets.
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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.