
Released amid heightened market volatility and rising shareholder scrutiny, this special edition offers early insights into what’s shaping the governance landscape – and how your board can stay ahead.
- Evolving expectations around board diversity and AI oversight
- Rising shareholder activism and campaign trends
- Cross-border regulatory risks and U.S. policy spillovers
- How new SEC guidance is reshaping engagement strategies and more
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BNN Bloomberg Interviews Kingsdale CEO on Shareholder Activism Risks in 2025
In an interview with BNN Bloomberg, Wes Hall, Chairman & CEO of Kingsdale Advisors, warns that Trump’s proposed tariffs could make Canadian companies prime targets for U.S. acquisitions. With a weaker loonie increasing their appeal, Wes emphasizes the need for proactive defense against hostile takeovers and shareholder activism.
Wes Hall on the Biggest Proxy Fight of his Career
Our Chairman and CEO appeared on CBC News to discuss how he's drawing from his extensive experience as the country’s most renowned strategic advisor to companies facing shareholder activism.
Kingsdale CEO Joins Prime Minister’s Council on Canada-U.S. Relations
Kingsdale Advisors is pleased to announce that our Chairman and CEO, Wes Hall, has been appointed to the Prime Minister’s Council on Canada-U.S. Relations.

When The Stakes Are Highest, Business Leaders Choose Kingsdale
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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.
