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CN reports Q4 2021 results

(Source: Canadian National Railway press release, January 25, 2022) MONTREAL — CN today reported its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2021. CN delivered solid operating and financial performance across the board, with...

CN names new CEO, resolves dispute with activist investor

(Source: Associated Press, January 25, 2022) OMAHA, Neb. — Canadian National railroad on Tuesday named a new CEO and also reached an agreement with the investment fund that has been pushing it to focus more on cutting costs and streamlining its operations. The...

Results of CN executive search could impact service

(Source: Real Agriculture, January 5, 2022) LETHBRIDGE, Alberta — CN Rail is currently looking for a new CEO. Normally, an executive search wouldn’t draw that much attention, however, when the position is potentially filled by someone from a shareholding hedge fund,...

Canadian regulator rules on grain entitlements

(Source: Railway Age, December 23, 2021) NEW YORK — In the 2020–2021 crop year, Canadian Pacific and CN collectively moved 52,334,795 metric tons of Western grain, 9.0% more than the volume moved during the previous crop year and the highest volume ever on record. For...

Hedge fund TCI seeks delay in CN’s CEO search

(Source: Reuters, December 23, 2021) NEW YORK — TCI Fund Management said on Thursday Canadian National Railway’s search for a new chief executive officer should be delayed until shareholders at the nation’s top rail operator vote for a new search committee to elect a...