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Aecon Poised to Gain From SNC Lavalin’s Retreat From World of Builders

Christopher Reynolds - The Canadian Press Jul 29, 2019

The head of Aecon Group Inc. has voiced his faith in fixed-price contracts after rival SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. signalled an abrupt retreat from the business this week in a move analysts say will work in Aecon's favour. Aecon's share…

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Chinese led firm would’ve acquired Aecon’s historical data in deal: experts

Andy Blatchford, THE CANADIAN PRESS May 28, 2018

Business law experts say it's highly difficult, if not impossible, to build a firewall around a company's potentially sensitive data and other intellectual property when it's the target of a takeover bid. Concerns over access to such…

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Aecon decision suggests infrastructure deals to face deep security reviews: expert

Ross Marowits, THE CANADIAN PRESS May 24, 2018

The federal government's decision to block the proposed $1.5-billion takeover of Aecon Group Inc. by a Chinese state-owned company signals Canada's infrastructure sector has joined the oilsands, defence and aerospace industries in requiring…