Torstar reported that its class a shareholders have approved the proposed sale of Harlequin to HarperCollins after a special meeting. In May the two companies said they expected the transaction to close by the end of September, and in Torstar’s announcement, they reiterate: “The transaction remains subject to certain customary approvals and closing conditions, including certain regulatory approvals. The parties continue to work towards satisfying these conditions and obtaining the necessary approvals.”
