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March 17th, 2008

Small investors get surprisingly equal voting rights in ABCP restructuring: observers

“Now after reading this I’m saying (to small holders) your vote does matter. You need to review the restructuring plan carefully and you need to make a careful decision.”

– A plan to restructure $32-billion worth of asset-backed commercial paper will give both small and large investors equal voting rights in the process – a move that observers say was widely unexpected.

On Monday, the Pan-Canadian Investors Committee for Third-Party Structured ABCP was granted an application at the Ontario Superior Court for bankruptcy protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act.

The committee, headed by Toronto lawyer Purdy Crawford, said that CCAA provisions require the plan to be approved by a majority of noteholders at the meeting, no matter the size of their holdings. Read more



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