Issues of Interest

The Issues Committee is dedicated to staying on top of issues that impact IR. They assess which issues are most relevant to IROs on an annual basis.

For 2018-2019, the Issues Committee will focus on the following:

• Shareholder Rights Plans/Take-Over Bid Regime
• Integrated Reporting
• Shareholder Proposals/Proxy Access
• Executive Compensation Including Say-on-Pay
• Sustainability Reporting
• Social Media
• Earning Warning Reporting Threshold
• Legislative Reform in Ontario
• Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act
• Board Diversity/Women on Boards
• Term Limits/Board Refresh
• Rule Amendments to Reduce Regulatory Burden on Venture Issuers
• Proxy Voting Infrastructure
• Proxy Advisory Firms
• CBCA Update
• Order Protection Rule
• National Securities Regulator