ESAB Corporation, a focused premier industrial compounder, in connection with the US$1.45 billion acquisition of the shares of Eddyfi Technologies, a global leader in advanced inspection and monitoring technologies, from its shareholders, including CDPQ and Novacap
Canaccord Genuity Corp. and Scotia Capital as private placement agents in connection with the entering into of a business combination between MAK Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded SPAC, and Uni Express Inc., a leading last-mile delivery platform, in one of the largest go-public transactions in the Canadian technology industry in recent years
Allied Universal, the world's leading, security and facility services provider, as Canadian counsel, in the entering into of a definitive arrangement agreement with SSC Security Services Corp., Canada's largest publicly traded security company, in an all cash going private transaction by plan of arrangement with a concurrent management buy-out transaction
Element Fleet Management, the largest publicly traded pure-play automotive fleet manager in the world, in its acquisition of Car IQ, a San Francisco based technology company and pioneer in connected vehicle payments
Shift 4 Payments, the leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, in its acquisition of Worldliner's North American subsidiaries, Bambora, Bambora Holding Corp. and Worldline SMB US
Canaccord Genuity in its capacity as lead underwriter and sole bookrunner in connection with the US$100-million initial public offering of Class A restricted voting units of MAK Acquisition, a Cayman Islands special purpose acquisition company
Zhone Technologies, Inc., a global provider of fiber optic broadband solutions and cloud software services, in connection with its acquisition of substantially all of the worldwide assets and international subsidiaries of DZS Inc., DZS Services Inc. and DZS California Inc. by way of an Asset Purchase Agreement and an order of the United States Bankruptcy Court out of Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings for the Eastern District of Texas approving such sale of assets; and in connection with Zhone's acquisition of Net Comm Wireless Pty Ltd. pursuant to a Deed of Company Arrangement (DOCA) approved by creditors and the Federal Court of Australia
Private Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, as Canadian counsel, in connection with its investment in Trackunit, a global lender in software solutions for the construction industry
Plantro in connection with its requisition of a meeting of shareholders of Dye & Durham (TSX: DND) to replace certain incumbent members of the Board and direct a sales process for the Company
Shift4 Payments and its affiliates in its acquisition of Eigen Development and Eigen Holdings (U.S.) Corp.
Lynx Software Technologies, a portfolio company of OceanSound Partners, as Canadian Counsel in connection with the acquisition of Core Avionics & Industrial
Element Fleet Management Corp., the largest publicly traded, pure play automotive fleet manager in the world, in its acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Tel Aviv-based Autofleet Systems Ltd., a leading Israeli based technology company and innovator in fleet and mobility solutions
Shift 4 Payments, Inc., a leading global processing company, in its going private transaction by way of a statutory plan of arrangement of Givex Corp., a leading payment processing company, in a $200 million all cash transaction
Medline Canada, Corporation, a leading healthcare supplier, equipment manufacturer and distributor, in connection with the acquisition of Sinclair Dental Co. Ltd., Canada’s largest independent, full service dental supplies and equipment distributor
Syndicate of underwriters led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. on an approximately $145 million bought deal offering of common shares by Dye & Durham Limited, including the exercise of the over-allotment option, and in connection with a previously completed $20.45 million bought deal private placement of new 6.5% unsecured extendible convertible debentures.
Minority shareholders of Kensington Capital Partners Ltd., one of Canada’s leading alternative investment firms, in the sale of a majority 51% interest to AGF Management Ltd., a leading Canadian independent asset management firm
Agnora Ltd., a portfolio company of Kensington Capital Partners Limited, in its acquisition of West Coast Glass Products, a premium California-based architectural glass fabricator.
Hut 8 Mining Corp., one of the world's largest publicly traded cryptocurrency mining companies, in its business combination and all stock merger of equals with U.S. Data Mining Group Inc., to create a leading digital asset mining business in North America in one of the industry’s largest M&A transactions.
Kinterra Capital Corp., a Toronto based private equity firm that invests in critical minerals assets, in connection with its investment and development in Nion Nickel Inc, the owner of the Dumont Nickel Project in Quebec, one of the largest undeveloped fully-permitted nickel sulphide deposits in the world.
Kinterra Capital, through its U.S. portfolio company Kinterra Copper USA, in its acquisition of Highland Copper's remaining 34% joint venture interest in the White Pine North Copper Project
Kinterra Capital Corp. in its joint venture with Highland Copper Company Inc. through the acquisition by an affiliate of a 66% interest in the White Pine North Copper project in Michigan, one of the largest independent copper development projects in the United States.
Kensington Capital Partners in the sale of its interest in Ace Beverage Group to Pernod Ricard SA's Canadian affiliate, Corby Spirit and Wine Limited, at an enterprise value of $165 million.
MPE Partners and its portfolio company 80/20 LLC, as Canadian counsel, in the acquisition of Les Industries Flexpipe, Inc.
ADM, a global leader in agricultural organization and processing and supply chain management, in its acquisition of Prairie Pulse Inc., a pulse crop cleaning, milling and packaging facility in Saskatchewan.
Equitable Bank in its acquisition of a majority interest in Concentra Bank at a transaction value of approximately $495 million to become Canada's 7th largest independent Canadian bank by assets
First Transit Topco Inc., a portfolio company of EQT Infrastructure, as Canadian counsel on the sale of First Transit Inc., a provider of passenger transportation and vehicle maintenance services, to Transdev North America Inc., a subsidiary of Transdev Group S.A., a provider of public transportation and mobility services.
Regional Rail LLC, a portfolio company of 3i Group plc, in connection with its acquisition of Great Sandhills Railway (GSR) from 3G Canada Limited.
Betr Holdings, Inc. in its acquisition of the Chameleon platform, a full suite of gaming solutions, including Player Account Management, sports betting engine, and casino management, from FansUnite Entertainment Inc.
Waterton Global Resource Management, Inc., a leading private equity firm that specializes in the metals and mining sector, in the US$206.5-million sale by Waterton Nevada Splitter, LLC of Gemfields Resources LLC, the owner of the Goldfield District Project, to Centerra Gold Inc.
Waterton Global Resource Management, Inc. in the US$150 million sale of its portfolio company, Ruby Hill Mining Company, LLC, to i-80 Gold Corp.
Kensington Private Equity Fund in its majority equity investment in Jewlr and its affiliate, Safyre Labs, both direct-to-consumer ecommerce retailers specializing in the design and manufacturing of personalized and custom jewelry.
Waterton Global Resource Management, Inc. in its US$45 million sale by an affiliate of the Reward Project gold reserve in Nevada to Augusta Gold Corp.
Kensington Capital Partners and Kensington Private Equity Fund in its acquisition and subsequent amalgamation of Resolute Health Corporation Limited, a leading Canadian healthcare services business specializing in the testing and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
York1 Group of Companies, a leading private-equity backed environmental and infrastructure services provider, in its acquisition of the Budget Group of Companies, specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial waste and recycling solutions as well as metal salvage, waste facilities and demolition.
York1 Group of Companies, a leading private-equity backed environmental and infrastructure services provider, in its acquisition of United Environmental Holdings Inc., a leading solid waste service provider in Ontario, specializing in the industrial, commercial, and institutional waste sectors.
MPE Partners, as Canadian counsel, in the US$255-million sale of its portfolio company dlhBowles inc., a provider of engineer plastic solutions to multiple industries, to ABC Technologies Holdings Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of custom, highly engineered technical plastics and lightweighting innovations to the global automotive industry.
Management led shareholder group of Dye & Durham Limited in their proposed $3.4 billion Management Buy-Out and going private transaction, which process resulted in a $1.8 billion recapitalization of the Company with a new increased senior secured credit facility.
Third Eye Capital, a leading Canadian private credit firm, with a minority investment by Kudu Investment Management, LLC, an independent provider of permanent capital solutions to asset and wealth managers worldwide.
Third Eye Capital in connection with its Sale and Investment Solicitation Process and related CCAA restructuring of Accel Canada Holdings Limited and Accel Energy Canada Limited ("ACCEL") and subsequent acquisition of certain oil and gas assets of ACCEL by Conifer Energy Inc. by way of a credit bid purchase from ACCEL's Receiver.
Hut 8 Mining Corp., one of the world's largest digital currency miners, in its underwritten US$173 million public offering of common shares and its previous bought deal cross-border unit offering for gross proceeds of $115 million and concurrent NASDAQ listing, both led by Canaccord Genuity.
Figment Inc., a blockchain infrastructure technology and services provider, in its US$50 million Series B financing at a US$500 million valuation and subsequent Series C financing for US$110 million at a US$1.4 billion valuation.
Third Eye Capital, as the senior secured creditor and DIP lender, in connection with the CCAA restructuring of King Street Restaurant Group, a Toronto based hospitality group, and purchase by way of credit bid transaction of the King Street Restaurant Group's ongoing assets and operations.
EQT Infrastructure, a global investment organization, as Canadian counsel to EQT Infrastructure V, in its acquisition of First Student and First Transit, two North American subsidiaries of the UK publicly listed company First Group plc, and market leading providers of essential transportation services to schools and communities in North America, for US$4.6 billion.
Redecan, Canada's largest privately-owned licensed producer with leading market shares across multiple categories, on its sale to Hexo Corp., a TSX and NASDAQ listed company, for a purchase price of $925 million payable in cash and shares.
Dye & Durham Limited, a leading provider of cloud-based software and technology solutions for legal and business professionals, in its $530-million acquisition of DoProcess L.P., the leading provider of real estate practice management software in Canada and an affiliate of Teranet Inc., from OMERS Infrastructure, a leading global infrastructure investment manager and the infrastructure arm of one of Canada’s largest pension plans.
Mazooma Technical Services Inc., a U.S. focused gaming and sports wagering payment technology provider, in its sale to Nuvei Corporation, a TSX listed company and global payment technology partner of thriving brands, and subject to the achievement of specific performance criteria, for a total maximum aggregate consideration of US$315 million payable in cash and subordinate voting shares.
Silver Spike III Acquisition Corp. in the completion of its Initial Public Offering of 12,500,000 Class A restricted voting units on the NEO Exchange for gross proceeds of US$125 million, representing the third successful SPAC completed by Silver Spike Capital LLC following two successful U.S public listings.
Third Eye Capital, Canada’s leading alternative capital provider, in connection with the management buyout and related financing of Cricket Energy Holdings Inc., a leading home services and smart energy solutions company in a transaction valued at over $200 Million.
York Group of Companies, a leader in the environmental and infrastructure industry, in connection with a strategic investment in York by Fengate Asset Management on behalf of LiUNA Pension Fund of Central and Eastern Canada, through its newly formed limited partnership. and in connection with several subsequent acquisitions by York, including the acquisition of the MCS Group, a multi-faceted environmental and infrastructure service provider and ACES Waste Management (Muskoka) Ltd.
CMG Partners Inc. (Caliva), a leading single-state cannabis operator in California, as Canadian counsel, in connection with its approximately US$282.9 million merger with an affiliate of Subversive Capital Acquisition Corp., together with certain other related transactions with Left Coast Ventures, Inc., Shawn JAY-Z Carter and Roc Nation, LLC, to form TPCO Holding Corp., the largest integrated cannabis company in California and the largest cannabis SPAC in Canada.
Transflo, a True Wind portfolio company, and a mobile, telematics and business process automation provider for the transportation industry, in its acquisition of Microdea, a leader in document management and workflow automation solutions in the transportation and logistics industry.
Kensington Capital Partners and Kensington Private Equity Fund in its $35 million acquisition and related financing through its portfolio company, Clearpoint Health Network Inc., of the surgical and medical centres business of Centric Health Corporation, and, previously in its investment in LifeSpeak Inc., a leading North American digital education platform that caters to the mental health and wellness of employees, with Round 13 and Roynat Capital joining Kensington in the investment round for aggregate proceeds of $42 million and subsequent initial public offering.
StonePine Asset Management Inc. in connection with its strategic partnership with Fiera Capital Corporation, a leading independent asset management firm.
Tokens.com Inc., a publicly traded company that invests in revenue-generating crypto and block-chain assets in its $25 million subscription receipt financing and go public transaction on the NEO Exchange and its subsequent $10 million unit financing, both led by Stifel.
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