March 5 (Reuters) - Canadian World Fund Ltd CWF.TO :
* CANADIAN WORLD FUND LIMITED EXECUTES DEFINITIVEACQUISITIONAGREEMENT PROVIDING FOR PRIVATIZATION OF THE COMPANY; SPECIALMEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS TO BE CALLED FOR APRIL 26, 2018
* CANADIAN WORLD FUND LTD - EACH CWF MINORITY SHAREHOLDER TOGETCASH CONSIDERATION PER SHARE EQUAL TO 95% OF NET ASSET VALUE PERSHARE
* CANADIAN WORLD FUND - ENTERED DEAL PROVIDING FORACQUISITION BYTHIRD CANADIAN OF ALL OF CWF'S SHARES NOT ALREADY OWNED