Teachers', PSP near deal for Loral: Reports

News reports say the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) are close to a deal to acquire Loral Space & Communications.

Loral owns a majority stake in Telesat, a Canadian satellite communications company.

PSP currently owns 35.3% of Telesat and 66.7% of the voting power.

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If the parties are able to agree on a deal, an announcement could come as early as December.

Loral’s stock closed up 7.2% on Monday after news of possible acquisition was reported.

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