For Canadian public companies, the new year signals that a new proxy season is just around the corner.

BLG is pleased to share our new securities law resource, Annual Reporting & Continuous Disclosure Rules Book, our compilation of the relevant securities law instruments and stock exchange rules with respect to:

  • continuous disclosure documents including the management information circular, annual information form, Management's Discussion and Analysis and financial statements;
  • corporate governance disclosure; and
  • proxy solicitation for the annual meeting.

The Annual Reporting & Continuous Disclosure Rules Book also includes:

  • the most recent proxy voting guidelines for 2017 published by proxy advisers, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. and Glass Lewis & Co.; and
  • the policy on board gender diversity published in October of 2015 by the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance.

> Download BLG's Annual Reporting and Continuous Disclosure Book (2017)

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