MHR Fund Management Reports Ownership Interest in Telesat
NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MHR Fund Management LLC (“MHR”) announced today that it has acquired control over 18,035,092 Class B units (“Class B Units”) of Telesat Partnership LP (the “Partnership”) in exchange for the 18,035,092 shares of Loral Space & Communications Inc. (“Loral”) common stock over which it previously exercised control. In addition, Mark H. Rachesky, M.D., the founder and President of MHR, acquired ownership of 15,000 Class B Units and 46,136 Class B variable voting shares (“Class B Shares”) of Telesat Corporation (the “Company”) in exchange for securities of Loral previously held by him.
- NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MHR Fund Management LLC (MHR) announced today that it has acquired control over 18,035,092 Class B units (Class B Units) of Telesat Partnership LP (the Partnership) in exchange for the 18,035,092 shares of Loral Space & Communications Inc. (Loral) common stock over which it previously exercised control.
- In addition, Mark H. Rachesky, M.D., the founder and President of MHR, acquired ownership of 15,000 Class B Units and 46,136 Class B variable voting shares (Class B Shares) of Telesat Corporation (the Company) in exchange for securities of Loral previously held by him.
- Prior to the closing of the Transaction, neither MHR nor Dr. Rachesky owned any securities of the Company or the Partnership.
- The head office of each of the Company and the Partnership is located at 160 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 2P7, Canada.