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Capital Markets Strategy

MCI Capital Markets Presents for the TMX Alpha Catalyst Series - Part of the TSX IR Accelerator 2026
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TSX IR Accelerator 2026

MCI Capital Markets is proud to be a presenting partner for TMX Group‘s launch of Alpha Catalyst: TSX IR Accelerator 2026 for Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange companies. read more
Strategies for when Activists Investors are Stalking You
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How do you address an activist investor stalking your company?

Are you being stalked by an activist investor quietly accumulating your stock? This guide shows how to respond. From identifying activists early, using stock surveillance to monitor their activity, and engaging with activists constructively, learn how preparation, open communication, and proactive strategy tweaks can turn an activist threat into an opportunity for positive change. read more
Post Davos 2026 Investor Strategies
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In the Aftermath of Davos 2026, How Should Companies Adapt Their Investor Strategy?

Companies must adapt their capital markets and investor strategies post Davos 2026. Davos clarified the risks investors must now actively price, from geopolitical exposure and trade volatility to capital allocation discipline. This article explains what changed at Davos and how global companies should adapt their disclosure and capital markets strategy to maintain credibility, manage investor expectations, and protect valuation. read more
How Should Public Companies Prepare to Raise Capital in the Public Markets?
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How To Prepare to Raise Capital in the Public Markets

Raising capital in the public markets can unlock new growth for an established company. However, success requires diligent preparation and strategy. This post outlines how public companies can prepare effectively – from defining the use of proceeds and planning the raise, choosing between equity vs debt, tailoring investor communications, building key relationships, and executing a capital raise with confidence. read more
Stock Splits and Consolidations (Reverse stock splits)
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Stock Splits and Consolidations – The Risks and Benefits to Capital Market Performance

Stock splits and reverse stock splits do not create value on their own. However, they play an important role in how public companies manage liquidity, accessibility, and investor perception. This article explains when stock splits and share consolidation make sense, the risks involved, and how boards and management teams should frame these decisions within a broader capital markets strategy. read more
Returning Capital to Shareholders
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Returning Capital to Shareholders: Dividends, Special Payouts, and Share Buybacks

Returning capital to shareholders is a key part of a public company’s capital markets strategy. After funding growth and operations,…

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Implementing AI in your capital markets function
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Implementing Artificial Intelligence in Your Capital Markets Program

Artificial intelligence has already become table stakes for corporate capital market functions. Laggards in adopting AI are already watching their valuation lag behind companies that are taking advantage of the efficiency, scale, and enhanced engagement made possible by AI. read more
Preparing for Your Initial Public Offering
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Preparing for Your Initial Public Offering & Getting it Right

Your company’s initial public offering (“IPO”) will set the tone for how the capital markets perceive your company for years. When companies get it right, the IPO becomes a foundation for durable access to capital and long-term success. However, when companies fall short in their IPO preparation process, the damage can linger and hold down the company’s valuation over the long-term. read more