Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan and Agrium are pleased to announce today that they have received clearance from the United States' Federal Trade Commission and have now obtained all regulatory approvals required to close their proposed merger of equals transaction. The transaction is expected to close effective January 1, 2018 and remains subject to customary closing conditions. "This final clearance marks a [...]
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. and Agrium Inc. today announced that eligible Canadian resident registered shareholders must complete, sign and return a letter of transmittal and election form with their share certificate to AST Trust Company by the Election Deadline in order to make the election described below in respect of their Agrium or PotashCorp common shares in connection with the merger of equals [...]
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan and Agrium today announced the mailing of the letters of transmittal and election forms in connection with the proposed merger of equals transaction to their respective registered shareholders. Each company's letter of transmittal and election form outlines the necessary documentation and information required to be sent to the depositary for the transaction, AST Trust Company , by a [...]
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan and Agrium today announced that China's Ministry of Commerce has approved their proposed merger of equals transaction. MOFCOM's approval will be conditioned on the parties' commitment to divest PotashCorp's minority shareholdings in Arab Potash Company and Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. within 18 months and Israel Chemicals Ltd. within 9 months from the closing of the merger [...]