Canada saw 69 shareholder activist campaigns in 2023 – an unprecedented high from previous years. The 2024 proxy season saw a continued evolution of the shareholder activism landscape with a record-breaking 76 activist campaigns across 55 Canadian companies and 11 sectors. Investors are continuing to seek change through activist measures and, with increased focus, are seeing higher success rates – nearly doubling the success rate of that of management.
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