Join us in-person on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 for a series of engaging discussions on shareholder activism in Canada. Industry experts will share valuable insights into regulatory and market issues, concerns and trends.
Agenda
| 7:30 – 8:30 am | Registration and Networking Breakfast |
| 8:30 – 8:45 am | Welcome Address |
| 8:45 – 10:15 am | Consecutive Panel Discussions
Topics:
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| 10:15 – 11:00 am | Fireside Chat with Carson Block A discussion focused on whether there is a need to change the Canadian short selling regulations and whether Short Selling Activism is beneficial to, or a problem, in Canada. |
| 11:00 am | Event Close |
Speakers Include
| Alan Bayless Partner Longview Communications Inc. |
Carson
Block CEO, CIO Muddy Waters Capital LLC |
| Paul D. Davis Chair of Board of Partners Partner, Capital Markets & Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions McMillan |
Naizam Kanji General Counsel Ontario Securities Commission |
| David J. Salmon President Laurel Hill Advisory Group |
Sandra Zhao Partner, Capital Markets & Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions McMillan |
| Gordon Smith Associate Manager, Legal Services, Corporate Finance British Columbia Securities Commission |
Details and Registration
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
| Where: | Paradox Hotel – South Ballroom 1161 W Georgia St Vancouver, BC V6E 0C6 (map) |
| Time: | 7:30 am – 8:30 am PST – Registration and Networking
Breakfast 8:30 am – 11:00 am PST – Program |
For more information and to RSVP to this event, please contact events@mcmillan.ca. Please RSVP by Friday, February 17th.
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