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Magna Official Says He Will Step Down

Following a transition period, MI Developments chief executive officer and board member John Simonetti said he will leave his post, but he offered no timeline Aug. 8 during a conference call on the company's second-quarter earnings.

 Friday, August 08, 2008

MI Developments Wins Greenlight Appeal

A New York investment company and affiliates have lost their appeal of a shareholder oppression lawsuit they originally filed against the parent company of Magna Entertainment Corp., with the Canadian judges affirming lower-court awarded indemnity costs of $2.1 million.

 Friday, July 11, 2008

Racetrack Losses Impact MI Developments' Bottom Line

Losses sustained during 2004 and the fourth quarter by racetrack operator Magna Entertainment had a negative impact on the financial results for MI Developments during the same periods.

 Wednesday, March 02, 2005

Magna Impacted by Laurel Setback, Spending on Gaming Initiatives

Despite reporting increased revenues and decreased losses during 2004 and the fourth quarter of the year, Magna Entertainment was negatively impacted by setbacks in the reconstruction of Laurel Park in Maryland and spending on gaming initiatives and regulatory matters.

 Wednesday, February 23, 2005

MEC Losses Impact MI Developments

MI Developments, the real estate spin-off of Magna International, reported a third-quarter profit of $11.5 million, but a $27.4-million loss at Magna Entertainment Corp. created a bottom-line deficit of $15.9 million. MEC is controlled by MID.

 Thursday, November 11, 2004

MI Developments Names 'Lead Director'

M. Douglas Young has been appointed lead director of MI Developments' board of directors, the company announced Sept. 2. MID is a Magna company that is seeking to purchase the stock of Magna Entertainment Corp.

 Friday, September 03, 2004

Stronach Comments on Magna Developments

Magna Entertainment and MI Developments chairman Frank Stronach Monday commented on recent developments at the companies, which included the resignation of Brian Tobin as CEO of MID.

 Monday, August 23, 2004

Magna Development CEO Reiterates Commitment to Magna's Racing Program

The chief executive officer of MI Developments said Tuesday that the company's proposal to purchase the stock it presently does not own in Magna Entertainment and take it private will not affect the racetrack operating company's strategic business plan.

 Tuesday, July 13, 2004

MID Turns Profit in First Quarter

MI Developments Inc., majority owner of Magna Entertainment Corp., reported a net income of $17.52 million on revenues of $324.93 million for the first three months of 2004.

 Tuesday, May 11, 2004

MEC's Losses Hinder Parent Company MI Developments

MI Developments, a publicly traded real-estate company that owns 59% of the equity in Magna Entertainment Corp., reported big losses during the fourth quarter of 2003 largely as a result of MEC's poor financial performance.

 Wednesday, March 10, 2004

Magna Spin-off MID Names Tobin CEO

Former Canadian cabinet minister and provincial premier Brian Tobin has been appointed chief executive officer of MI Developments Inc., a real estate spin-off of Magna International that holds a controlling interest in Magna Entertainment Corp.

 Wednesday, March 03, 2004

Biggar Resigns as President of MI Developments

William Biggar has resigned as president and chief executive officer of MI Developments, which is the parent company of Magna Entertainment Corp. He will be replaced by Werner Czernohorsky, formerly president of the Construction Group.

 Wednesday, January 14, 2004

Magna Slashes Management Staff

Magna Entertainment Corp. has begun management-level workforce cuts in an effort to reduce the company's growing losses.

 Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Magna Spin-off MID Issues First Quarterly Report

MI Developments, a real-estate spin-off of Magna International and majority shareholder of Magna Entertainment Corp., offered its first quarterly earnings report Wednesday on a pro forma basis.

 Wednesday, November 05, 2003

Proposed Magna Spin-Off Would Include MEC

Magna International has proposed a new publicly traded company--MI Developments Inc.--that would own all of Magna's automotive real estate as well as all of Magna Entertainment Corp., the leading owner of racetracks in North America in terms of holdings.

 Tuesday, July 08, 2003
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