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The Canadian Securities Regulators (the CSA) have just agreed on major changes that are set to transform the take-over bid regime that has prevailed in Canada during the last three decades.  CSA Notice 62-306 (the CSA Proposal), issued on September 11, 2014, reconciles the competing proposals for poison pill reform initially introduced in

As reported in our Recent Developments with Respect to Notice-and-Access Procedure, Notice and Access Related Amendments to NI 54-101 and NI 51-102, and Implementing Notice-and-Access: What You Need to Know bulletins, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) implemented a Notice and Access methodology for the electronic delivery of proxy materials by reporting issuers beginning