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Capital Markets

The Bank of Nova Scotia in its launch of a new form of Additional Tier 1 Capital

On October 12, 2017, The Bank of Nova Scotia ("BNS") completed an offering of 4.650% fixed to floating rate non-cumulative subordinated additional Tier 1 Capital Notes for US$1.25 billion. This offering represented the first issuance of this new form of Additional Tier 1...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: October 12, 2017 Value: US$1.25 billion

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Andrew Peller Limited in its acquisition of three British Columbia Wineries

In October 2017, Andrew Peller Limited completed its acquisition of 100% of Black Hills Estate Winery, Gray Monk Estate Winery and Tinhorn Creek Vineyards, for a combined purchase price of $95 million. The purchase was funded by a combination of $78 million in cash from the Andrew...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: October 10, 2017 Value: $95 milllion

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Mergers and Acquisitions

TPG Capital LP in its proposed acquisition of Transplace Inc.

On August 14, 2017, TPG Capital LP ("TPG") announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Transplace Inc. ("Transplace") from Greenbriar Equity Group. Transplace is a leading North American non-asset based logistics services provider...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: October 9, 2017 Value: -

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Mergers and Acquisitions

BMO Capital Markets Corp. in the acquisition of DigitalGlobe by MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. for $US3.6 billion

On October 5, 2017, MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (“MDA") announced the completion of its acquisition of DigitalGlobe, Inc. This transaction is valued at an enterprise value of US$3.6 billion.  BMO Capital Markets Corp. (“BMO”) acted as financial...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: October 5, 2017 Value: US$3.6 billion

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Mergers and Acquisitions

SmartREIT and Strathallen Acquisitions Inc. in the acquisition of all of the assets and liabilities of OneREIT for $1.1 billion

On October 4, 2017, Smart Real Estate Investment Trust ("SmartREIT") and Strathallen Acquisitions Inc. ("Strathallen") completed their announced agreement to acquire all of the assets and assume all of the liabilities of OneREIT, including long-term debt and all residual liabilities, where OneREIT...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: October 4, 2017 Value: $1.1 billion

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Franchise

Regis Corporation in connection with its sale and subsequent franchise of substantially all of its mall-based salons in Canada.

On October 2, 2017, Regis Corporation announced it has sold substantially all of its mall-based salon business in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom to The Beautiful Group, an affiliate of Regent Corporation, who will operate them as the Company’s largest franchisee. ...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: October 2, 2017 Value: -

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Veresen Inc. in its $9.7 billion arrangement agreement with Pembina Pipeline Corporation

On October 1, 2017, Veresen Inc. completed its arrangement agreement with Pembina Pipeline Corporation valued at $9.7 billion. The combination created one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in Canada with a pro-forma enterprise value of approximately $33 billion. Veresen...

Lead Office: Calgary Date Closed: -- Value: $9.7 billion

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Chevron Canada Limited in connection with the sale of a subsidiary that owns a Canadian downstream fuel business to Parkland Fuel Corporation for approximately $1.46 billion

On October 1, 2017, Chevron Canada Limited completed an agreement with Parkland Fuel Corporation for the shares of Chevron Canada R&M ULC, which operates a Canadian integrated downstream fuel business, for a total value of approximately $1.46 billion. The acquisition included 129...

Lead Office: Calgary Date Closed: October 1, 2017 Value: $1.46 billion

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Mergers and Acquisitions

The Weidmüller Group in its acquisition of the W Interconnections group companies

On October 2, 2017, The Weidmüller Group ("Weidmüller") announced its acquisition of the W Interconnections group companies in the USA, Canada and Mexico from Rockwell Automation, Inc., effective 1 October 2017. This acquisition supports Weidmüller’s growth strategy in...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: October 1, 2017 Value: -

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Zoom.ai in its acquisition of SimplyInsight

On September 26, 2017, Zoom.ai announced the acquisition of SimplyInsight. This acquisition uniquely positions Zoom.ai to advance its vision of a more efficient and data-driven workplace. SimplyInsight founders, Amanda Parker and Alexey Adamsky, have joined the Zoom.ai team as part of the...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: September 26, 2017 Value: -

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