Annual Report
2009–2010

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PDF version of Annual Report (PDF, 1.1 MB).

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Contents

• Message from the Director of Investments to the Minister of Industry
• Executive Summary
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Overview of the Investment Canada Act and Its Administration
  • Background
    • Case Review–Net Benefit Test
    • Net Benefit–Timelines
    • Consultations
    • Monitoring and Enforcement
    • National Security Reviews
    • National Security–Timelines
    • Confidentiality
  • Organization
    • Investment Review Division Personnel
• 3. Recent Policy Developments
  • Guidelines-Investments by State-Owned Enterprises
  • Competition Policy Review Panel
  • Government's Response to the Panel's Recommendations
    • Legislative Amendments
    • New National Security Regulations
    • Pending Regulations
• 4. Summary of Activities Under the Investment Canada Act
  • Decade Overview
    • Investment Activity Under the ICA Over the Last Decade
  • The Year in Review (2009-10)
    • Investment Activity by Asset Value
    • ICA-Identified Sectors
    • Investments by Country or Region of Origin
    • Enforcement Proceedings in the U.S. Steel Case up to March 31, 2010
• 5. Appendix
  • Data Interpretation
  • Data Comparison with Other Statistical Sources

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