The duty of directors is always to direct the affairs of the corporation so as to maximize its value for the benefit of its stakeholders. When a corporation is solvent, those stakeholders are the corporation’s shareholders. When the corporation is insolvent, its creditors take the place of the shareholders as the residual beneficiaries of any increase in its value.
At Range Advisors, we aim to address and meet the diverse range of corporate needs of companies as they grow or need to make strategic changes through restructuring and M&A.
Managers with expertise who are willing to put their reputation on the line for a struggling company are few and far between – especially if the last guy quit. It is difficult to head hunt someone willing to step in at the helm of the Titanic, inches away from the iceberg.
These proposed reforms could help cut health care costs while at the same time greatly speeding approval of new treatments that could save lives and relieve suffering. We believe that Canada could lead the world in these very important reforms.
Companies need strong and opinionated leadership in their early years. But as they grow, the founder may realize he can’t run the business as a one-man show anymore.
