Aug 7 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from
selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these
stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
** CI Financial Corp CIX.TO , Canada's biggest independent
fund manager, is hiring an outsider as its new chief executive
and promising a "re-positioning" of the firm amid rapid industry
change. https://tgam.ca/2YRnOfX
** Transat AT Inc TRZ.TO took steps on Tuesday to stop a
rival bidder from blocking a takeover by Air Canada AC.TO ,
urging shareholders to reject Group Mach Inc's "misleading and
coercive plan" and filing a complaint to Quebec's securities
regulator about the bid. https://tgam.ca/2YWmnx2
NATIONAL POST
** The message board site 8chan is no longer registered with
the Toronto-based internet services and telecommunications
provider Tucows Inc TC.TO , the company confirmed in an email
to the National Post late on Monday. http://bit.ly/2ZFiERn
(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
((globalnewsmonitoring@thomsonreuters.com))