Decisions

Icahn Partners LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund II LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund III LP, High River Limited Partnership, Icahn Fund S.À R.L. and Daazi Holding B.V., 7508921 Canada Inc. and Ronald G. Atkey, in his capacity as sole trustee of the LGE Trust and Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., MHR Institutional Partners III LP, MHR Fund Management LLC and Dr. Mark H. Rachesky [Ruling]

2010 BCSECCOM 438

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2010 BCSECCOM 438

Icahn Partners LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund LP,
Icahn Partners Master Fund II LP,
Icahn Partners Master Fund III LP, High River Limited Partnership,
Icahn Fund S.À R.L. and Daazi Holding B.V., 7508921 Canada Inc. and Ronald G. Atkey, in his capacity as sole trustee of the LGE Trust
(collectively, the “Icahn Group”)

and

Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., MHR Institutional Partners III LP,
MHR Fund Management LLC and Dr. Mark H. Rachesky

Section 161 of the Securities Act, RSBC 1996, c. 418

 

 

Panel	Brent W. Aitken	Vice Chair
	Kenneth G. Hanna	Commissioner
	David J. Smith	Commissioner
Date of application	July 28, 2010
Date of ruling	July 30, 2010
Appearing
Mark Gelowitz Allan Coleman Robert Anderson, Q.C.	For the Icahn Group
Mark D. Andrews, Q.C. Lata Casciano Andrew Nathanson	For Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
Stephen R. Schachter, Q.C. David Schultz Alex Moore	For the MHR Parties
Shawn McColm Leslie Rose Gordon Smith	For the Executive Director

Ruling

¶ 1 On July 28, 2010, we heard Icahn Group’s application for temporary cease trade orders related to its take over bid for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. After considering submissions from the parties and the public interest, we dismissed the application.

¶ 2 July 30, 2010

¶ 3 For the Commission


Brent W. Aitken Kenneth G. Hanna
Vice Chair Commissioner


David J. Smith
Commissioner