Canada Sides With Lionsgate Over Icahn

By NIKKI FINKE | Wednesday July 28, 2010 @ 7:49pm PDTTags: Carl Icahn, Carl Icahn Canadian Petition, Carl Icahn Lionsgate Lawsuit, Lionsgate Carl Icahn, Lionsgate Hostile Takeover, Lionsgate Stock

The British Columbia Securities Commission dismissed Carl Icahn’s request for that cease trade order against Lionsgate. (Icahn Files Lawsuit Against Lionsgate Board.) The film/TV studio fending off his hostile takeover said it was “pleased”.

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They were bitten on there ass.

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Comment by The Beaver — Wednesday July 28, 2010 @ 8:14pm PDT Reply to this post
No kidding. Lionsgate is REALLY important to the Canadian film industry. Even a Conservative government isn’t going to allow an American robber baron to take it over for his son to run.

Comment by Lizzie — Thursday July 29, 2010 @ 8:05am PDT Reply to this post

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