The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is proposing clarifications to harmonize the interpretation of the financial statement requirements for a long form prospectus. Specifically, the clarifications apply in situations where an issuer has acquired a business, or proposes to acquire a business, that a reasonable investor would regard as being the primary business of the issuer.
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A mass corporate switch in Europe to holding virtual annual shareholder meetings or AGMs has picked up pace this year, raising concern among investors that some companies will try to ditch the physical version permanently.
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U.S. companies of all sizes have stepped up reporting on ESG issues in response to growing pressure from investors and other stakeholders.
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Panelists at the recent IR Magazine and Corporate Secretary event assessed the more surprising outcomes from this year's proxy season and what they mean for issuers' ESG reporting, engagement and targeting efforts.
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The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today announced its plan to create a new, single self-regulatory organization (SRO) that will provide enhanced regulation of the investment industry.
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A group of pensions and consultants, totaling $1.5 trillion in assets under management, will require asset managers to disclose information about the gender and racial makeup of their firms.
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A key gauge in the $30 trillion sustainable investment market provides a murky picture of corporate social responsibility. Research by Anywhere Sikochi and George Serafeim probes the underlying factors.
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