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CP says CN line divestiture “doesn’t come close”

(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, May 26, 2021) CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Railway Limited today issued the following statement in response to Canadian National’s (“CN”) commitment to divest Kansas City Southern’s...

CP to KCS: Stick with us

(Source: Railway Age, May 20, 2021) NEW YORK — Canadian Pacific President and CEO Keith Creel on May 20 responded to the Kansas City Southern Board of Directors and President and CEO Pat Ottensmeyer calling on them to reject CN’s counter-proposal “in light of...

Wall Street Journal: KCS expected to terminate CP deal

(Source: Wall Street Journal, May 20, 2021) NEW YORK — Kansas City Southern is expected to ditch its merger agreement with Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. in favor of a competing proposal from Canadian National Railway Co., according to people familiar with the matter,...

CP calls on KCS Board to reject CN’s proposal

(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, May 20, 2021) CALGARY — Today, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited announced that it sent a letter to Kansas City Southern’s (“KCS”) Board of Directors calling on them to reject Canadian National’s...

CP declines to increase offer for KCS

(Source: Wall Street Journal, May 20, 2021) NEW YORK — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. said Thursday it won’t increase its takeover offer for Kansas City Southern , betting recent setbacks for a higher offer from a rival make sweetening the bid unnecessary. It is now up...

Wall Street sees chance of higher bid for KCS from CP

(Source: Reuters, May 14, 2021) NEW YORK — Wall Street is expecting Canadian Pacific to raise its offer for Kansas City Southern even at the cost of more debt to win the bidding war with larger Canadian railroad rival Canadian National. Full story:...

CP comments on update from KCS

(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, May 13, 2021) CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (“CP”) today provided the following statement regarding Kansas City Southern’s (“KCS”) decision related to Canadian National’s...

Game over for CP-KCS? Maybe, maybe not

(Source: Railway Age, May 13, 2021) NEW YORK — The activity involving Kansas City Southern and its two potential merger partners, Canadian Pacific and CN, took yet another turn late on May 13. CN appears to have come out on top, but don’t count CP out, at least not...