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The Rogers family, by virtue of their  ownership of over ##% of the Class A vo ting shares, elect all directors. In sp ite of this control, the board has an  independent chairman and a majority of  independent directors and as well,  the controlling shareholder appears to  encourage constructive and open Board de bates. While Moody s does not beli eve that corporations controlled by  one shareholder categorically represent less governance an d more risk to creditors than management-controlled  firms, it nevertheless believes that th e structure presents challenges to bo th the controlling shareholder and the  independent directors alike, to ensure th at minority shareholders and creditor s are not disadvantaged in any way in  favour of the controlling shareholder.  In the case, of Rogers Moody s beli eves that the creditor interests are  properly represented.  The recent ascension of the CEO s ## year old son, Ed ward...

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