![]() | Toronto Stock Exchange Announces New Director Voting Requirements |
October-10-2012
Lawyer | Jonathan Feldman, Neill May |
Area | Corporate Finance and Securities, Mining and Natural Resources |
Summary
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has adopted new director voting requirements for listed issuers. The stated purposes of the amendments is to uphold security holder interests and the integrity and reputation of the Canadian capital markets in light of the TSX’s perception that “director election processes in Canada are lagging other major international jurisdictions.”