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Ticker · WN ISIN · CA9611485090 LEI · 549300FAHC3L1QKNT280 TSX Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 752 across all filing types
Latest filing 2022-02-18 M&A Activity
Country CA Canada
Listing TSX WN

About George Weston Limited

https://www.weston.ca/

George Weston Limited (GWL), established in 1882, is a holding company focused on retail and real estate operations. GWL manages a portfolio of market-leading businesses through two primary operating segments. The first segment is Loblaw Companies Limited, which functions as the nation's largest food and drug retailer and a provider of financial services, serving consumers through a vast network of corporate and independently operated stores. The second segment is Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), recognized as a preeminent diversified REIT. Choice Properties specializes in the ownership, operation, and development of high-quality commercial and residential properties. The group of companies collectively represents one of the largest private sector employers, with over 200,000 employees.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Material document(s) (amended).pdf
M&A Activity Classification · 100% confidence The document is titled 'First Amendment to the Stock Purchase Agreement' and contains detailed legal and financial terms related to the amendment of a stock purchase agreement between multiple parties. It discusses purchase price adjustments, definitions of terms, and procedural changes to the original agreement. There is no indication that this is a financial report, earnings release, or regulatory filing. Instead, it is a legal contract amendment related to a transaction, specifically a stock purchase agreement amendment. This type of document falls under M&A Activity (TAR) as it relates to merger and acquisition transaction documents and amendments.
2022-02-18 English
Material document(s) (amended).pdf
M&A Activity Classification · 100% confidence The document is titled 'First Amendment to the Equity Purchase Agreement' and details modifications to an existing Equity Purchase Agreement between several corporate parties. It includes specific amendments to purchase price calculations, payment terms, and other contractual provisions related to the sale of equity interests. The content is legal and contractual in nature, focusing on terms of a transaction rather than financial results, management changes, or regulatory filings. It is not an annual report, earnings release, or any form of financial statement. It is also not a proxy, voting result, or governance document. The document is clearly related to a merger/acquisition transaction, specifically an amendment to an equity purchase agreement, which falls under the category of M&A Activity (TAR). The length and detail confirm it is the actual amendment document, not just an announcement or summary. Therefore, the correct classification is M&A Activity (TAR).
2022-02-18 English
Notice of the meeting and record date - English.pdf
Regulatory Filings
2022-02-11 English
News release - French.pdf
Notice of Dividend Amount Classification · 100% confidence The document is a short announcement from George Weston Limitée regarding the declaration of a quarterly dividend amount for preferred shares, including payment and record dates. It does not contain financial statements or detailed financial analysis, but simply announces dividend details. The document length is only 1345 characters, indicating it is a brief notice rather than a full report. This matches the definition of a Notice of Dividend Amount (DIV).
2022-02-03 English
News release - French.pdf
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a press release announcing the completion of the sale of George Weston Limitée's long shelf-life bakery business to Hearthside Food Solutions. It describes the transaction details, the business sold, and provides background information about the companies involved. There are no financial statements, quarterly or annual results, or detailed financial data presented. The document is an update on a capital transaction (sale of business segment), which fits the category of Capital/Financing Update (CAP). The document length is 4114 characters, which is consistent with a typical announcement rather than a full report. Therefore, the appropriate classification is CAP with high confidence.
2021-12-29 English
News release - English.pdf
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a press release announcing the closing of the sale of George Weston Limited's Weston Foods Ambient Business. It provides background information about the business sold, the company, and the buyer, Hearthside Food Solutions. There are no financial statements, detailed financial performance data, or comprehensive report content. The document is an announcement of a transaction completion rather than a full financial report or detailed management discussion. It does not fit categories like Annual Report, Interim Report, or Earnings Release. It is not a regulatory filing or certification. The content aligns best with a Capital/Financing Update (CAP) as it relates to a significant business sale and change in company operations. The document length is under 5,000 characters, but it is not merely announcing the publication of a report; it is announcing a completed transaction. Therefore, the appropriate classification is Capital/Financing Update (CAP).
2021-12-29 English

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