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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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* 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.