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Canadian Pacific nominates activist investor Ackman to board

(Source: Calgary Herald, March 23, 2012) CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd nominated activist investor William Ackman for election to its board of directors on Thursday, the latest twist in a drawn-out proxy battle with his Pershing Square Capital...

Railroad stocks up at close of March 21 trading

(Source: Associated Press, March 21, 2012) NEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were up at the close of trading on March 21, including CN, which rose 1.8 percent, and CP Rail, which rose 2.0 percent. Full story: CBS News

Canadian Pacific announces new agreement to move frac sand

(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, March 15, 2012) MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP) today announced a multi-year agreement with Unimin Corporation of New Canaan, Connecticut, for the movement of frac sand from Unimin’s...

CP Rail shakeup could precede shareholder meeting

(Source: Financial Post, March 13, 2012) OTTAWA, Ontario — Two directors at Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. acknowledged for the first time Tuesday the company’s board could consider a management shake-up ahead of the railway’s annual general meeting in May if the...

Canadian Pacific proxy battle heats up

(Source: Globe and Mail, March 13, 2012) TORONTO — The fight for control of Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. heated up Tuesday when Hunter Harrison, the proposed replacement CEO, claimed his side is in the lead when it comes to signing up proxy votes. Full story: Globe...