Alcan submits formal bid for Pechiney
Alcan (al-t) has submitted its 3.4-billion-euro bid for French rival Pechiney to the European Commission. The Montreal-based aluminum giant had launched its hostile bid in early July but held off form…
Alcan Aluminium Limited
Alcan attempts takeover of Pechiney
Looking to cut costs and entrench itself in the aerospace supply industry, Montreal-based aluminum giant Alcan (AL-T) is taking another run at French rival Pechiney (PY-N) via a cash-and-stock offer t…
People (March 24, 2003)
Alcan — Denis Desautels and Milton Wong selected as candidates for election to board of directors.Alcoa — Mohammad Zaidi appointed chief technical officer.Arch Coal — Bennett Hatfield…
PEOPLE (October 14, 2002)
Alcan — William Loomis Jr. appointed director.Anglo American — David Hathorn, Andrew Thompson and Simon Thompson appointed directors.Crew Development — Wolf Seidler appointed COO.
TSE Short Positions (October 14, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at September 30, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond 266,148 up 166,101; Agnico-Eagle 5,281,468 down 638,517; Alcan 807,019 down 297,537;…
TSE Short Positions (September 30, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at September 15, 2002Larger individual positions includeAgnico-Eagle 5,919,985 up 253,219; Alcan 1,104,556 up 277,453; Barrick 7,940,421 down 416,532;…
TSE Short Positions (July 29, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at July 15, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond 371,442 down 108,881; Agnico-Eagle 5,058,576 down 256,686; Alcan 1,195,306 down 692,465;…
Alcan’s earnings down, revenues up (July 22, 2002)
Despite lower prices for its aluminum products, Alcan (AL-T) still managed to turn a respectable profit in the second quarter.For the period ended June 30, Alcan posted net income attributable to comm…
TSE Short Positions (June 24, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at June 15, 2002Larger individual positions includeAgnico-Eagle 5,064,777 up 110,343; Alcan 1,488,270 up 517,286; Algoma Steel 160,000 down 181,000; A…
TSE Short Positions (June 10, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at May 31, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond 483,608 up 120,910; Agnico-Eagle 4,954,434 down 143,001; Alcan 970,984 down 248,043; Am…
PEOPLE (May 27, 2002)
Allican — Denis Lampron appointed director and VP finance; Pierre Ouellet and Daniel Kerouac appointed directors.Aquiline — John Sutherland and David Constable appointed directors.Canabrava…
TSE Short Positions (May 27, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at May 15, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond 362,698 up 163,201; Agnico-Eagle 5,097,435 up 79,022; Alcan 1,219,027 up 307,302; Aurad…