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Adapting AGMs to COVID-19 (British Columbia) | JD Supra
The COVID-19 pandemic presents new challenges for many companies, including considering novel options for holding an annual general meeting of shareholders (AGM).
British Columbia Finalizes Corporate Beneficial Ownership Obligations; BC And Canada Seek Input On Next Steps
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. British Columbia has finalized details of its rule requiring companies to keep records of indirect or beneficial ownership. It amended its corporate legislation to this end in April of 2019, and has more recently filled in gaps with regulations and announced an in-force date of May 1, 2020. The substance of the regime, and some background, are described in this insight.
British Columbia finalizes corporate beneficial ownership obligations; BC and Canada seek input on next steps | JD Supra
British Columbia has finalized details of its rule requiring companies to keep records of indirect or beneficial ownership. It amended its corporate legislation to this end in April of 2019, and has more recently filled in gaps with regulations and announced an in-force date of May 1, 2020. The substance of the regime, and some background, are described in this insight. We have included the applicable legislation and regulations at the end.
Dentons 2020 Proxy Season Update
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. This alert sets out legislative, regulatory and "advisory" developments in respect of corporate governance and annual disclosure matters. These will impact Canadian public companies when preparing their proxy-related materials.
Canada set to require beneficial ownership tracking by non-public CBCA corporations | JD Supra
Corporate records are typically the preserve of law clerks and paralegals. Changes to record-keeping rules that are likely about to become law, however, will impact shareholders, directors and officers of many federal corporations. As described below, the planned changes will require federal corporations to create and maintain a register or list of individuals who exercise “significant control” over the corporation, whether directly or indirectly.
Requisitioned meeting breaks deadlock
A deadlocked board of directors, talk of a “public flogging”, and a court reluctant to intervene. The case of Goldstein v. McGrath is a colourful recent example of a requisitioned public company shareholders’ meeting, with the twist that the requisitioning shareholders were represented by or aligned with three of the company’s six directors.
Requisitioned meeting breaks deadlock
A deadlocked board of directors, talk of a “public flogging”, and a court reluctant to intervene. The case of Goldstein v. McGrath is a colourful recent example of a requisitioned public company shareholders’ meeting, with the twist that the requisitioning shareholders were represented by or aligned with three of the company’s six directors.
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