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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

5 Mar 2024

Just for Laughs parent company JPR files for restructuring to preserve legacy amid financial strains

Deal TypeOther

IndustryOther

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsJust For Laughs Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited
4 Mar 2024

General Atlantic acquires majority stake in Montreal's Plusgrade travel upgrade service in deal exceeding $1 billion

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 1,000,000,000

ClientsGeneral Atlantic, Plusgrade, Novacap, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)
28 Feb 2024

Government of Canada issues second green bond valued at $4 billion

Deal TypeFinancing/Investment

IndustryBanking/Finance

Transaction Value$ 4,000,000,000

ClientsGovernment of Canada, Bank of Montreal, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Scotiabank
28 Feb 2024

Rogers Sugar Inc. raises $50 million in common share offering to fund expansion

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryAgriculture

Transaction Value$ 50,038,800

ClientsRogers Sugar Inc., BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., National Bank Financial Inc., TD Securities Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., CIBC World Markets Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc.
27 Feb 2024

Canada issues $6 billion in green bonds

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryBanking/Finance

Transaction Value$ 6,000,000,000

ClientsGovernment of Canada, BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., Casgrain & Company Limited, CIBC World Markets Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch Canada Inc., National Bank Financial Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., The Toronto-Dominion Bank, Laurentian Bank Securities Inc.
26 Feb 2024

Rogers Sugar completes $117.9 million equity financing to fund eastern Canada expansion project

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 117,900,000

ClientsRogers Sugar Inc., Lantic Inc., BMO Capital Markets, National Bank Financial Inc., Fonds de solidarité des travailleurs du Québec, Belkorp Industries Inc.
23 Feb 2024

Wesco International sells WIS Business, including Canadian operations, to Vallen Distribution

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 470,000,000

ClientsWesco International, Vallen Distribution, Inc., Nautic Partners, LLC
16 Feb 2024

TMX Group closes $1.1 billion private placement debenture offering

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 1,100,000,000

ClientsTMX Group Limited, BMO Capital Markets, National Bank Financial Inc., TD Securities Inc.
8 Feb 2024

Aurora Cannabis acquires MedReleaf Australia

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 43,672,330

ClientsAurora Cannabis Inc., MedReleaf Australia
7 Feb 2024

Rogers Communications Inc. announces pricing of $3.4 billion offering of US Dollar senior notes

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 3,379,987,500

ClientsBofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Mizuho Securities USA LLC, MUFG Securities Americas Inc., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., Rogers Communications Inc.