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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

23 Mar 2023

Nutrien Ltd. completes US$1.5 billion senior notes offering

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryAgriculture

Transaction Value$ 2,060,000,000

ClientsNutrien Ltd., BMO Capital Markets Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., CIBC World Markets Corp., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, MUFG Securities Americas Inc., Rabo Securities USA, Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, PNC Capital Markets LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, ANZ Securities, Inc., Santander US Capital Markets LLC, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.
13 Feb 2023

B2Gold to acquire Sabina for $1.1 billion

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryMining

Transaction Value$ 1,100,000,000

ClientsB2Gold Corp., Sabina Gold & Silver Corp
8 Feb 2023

Brookfield Reinsurance to acquire Argo for $1.5 billion

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryBanking/Finance

Transaction Value$ 1,500,000,000

ClientsBrookfield Reinsurance, Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.
7 Feb 2023

Hut 8 to merge with US Bitcoin Corp

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 1,200,000,000

ClientsHut 8 Mining Corp., U.S. Data Mining Group, Inc. dba US Bitcoin Corp, Kroll, LLC
23 Jan 2023

Ritchie Bros. to receive $668.5 million investment from US hedge fund

Deal TypeFinancing/Investment

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 668,500,000

ClientsRitchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated, IAA
18 Jan 2023

Luxor Capital opposes Ritchie Bros. and IAA merger, citing strategic and financial concerns

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTransportation

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsLuxor Group Capital, LP, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated, IAA, Inc.
17 Jan 2023

Shockwave Medical Acquires Neovasc

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction Value$ 195,364,238

ClientsShockwave Medical, Inc., Neovasc Inc.
6 Jan 2023

NexGen Energy launches $250 million equity offering

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryEnergy

Transaction Value$ 250,000,000

ClientsNexGen Energy Ltd., Virtu ITG Canada Corp., Virtu Americas, LLC
16 Dec 2022

Brookfield Renewables acquires Scout Clean Energy from Quinbrook Infrastructure

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryEnergy

Transaction Value$ 1,406,590,000

ClientsBrookfield Renewable, Scout Clean Energy, Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners
7 Nov 2022

Ritchie Bros. to acquire US-based IAA for $9.8 billion

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTransportation

Transaction Value$ 9,800,000,000

ClientsRitchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated, IAA, Inc.