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Kingsdale has protected and secured shareholder votes for more Canadian boards than any other firm. If you are a North American issuer, the time to engage us is before the situation demands it.

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Corporate Actions

Precise Execution That Protects Value

Shareholder activists move when boards are unprepared. We make sure yours is protected. We identify emerging threats early, build your defensive positioning before pressure appears, and lead your strategy and execution when it does.

Whether restructuring capital, completing a transaction, or returning value to securityholders, corporate actions demand flawless execution.

In select markets, Kingsdale brings the planning, infrastructure, and specialized expertise to help complex transactions close on time and on terms, protecting issuers from operational friction, delay, and unintended risk.

Up to one in five holders do not respond to tenders. Kingsdale maintains records, processes transactions, and manages mailings.

What we do:
  • Exchange Agent: Manage all share and cash exchanges, prepare and verify eligible shareholder inventories.
  • Paying Agent: Handle principal payments, acquisition proceeds, consent fees, and dividends, and assist shareholders with unexchanged securities.
  • Depositary & Information Agent: Prepare bid materials, communicate with shareholders, process deposits, correct deficiencies, and coordinate with brokers and custodians to reach bid thresholds efficiently.
  • Escrow Agent: Hold and administer cash, securities, CVRs, and R&W arrangements for M&A events, capital raises, contested situations, and long-term holdbacks, helping reduce R&W insurance costs.
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When The Stakes Are Highest, Business Leaders Choose Kingsdale