Canada Takeover Bid Offering Circular

An Offering Circular must be distributed to the shareholders and security holders of any Canadian corporation which is the target of a takeover bid. The Circular contains information required by the shareholders, such as:

• history of the offeror and a description of its business,
• the purpose of the offering and the offeror's plans following the purchase,
• beneficial ownership and trading of the offeror's securities,
• securities subject to the offering,
• effects of the offer on the market for the corporation's securities,
• source of the offeror's funds for the purchase,
• income tax considerations,
• Competition Act legislation,
• statutory rights of offerees.

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