Capital Markets

Q4 Inc. in its IPO on the TSX

Q4 Inc.
Key Contact
James R. Brown

Partner, Corporate, Toronto

Team
Amelia Miao

Partner, Corporate, Toronto

Emery White

Associate, Corporate, Toronto

Jason Comerford

Partner, Corporate, New York

Lynne Lacoursière

Partner, Corporate, Toronto

Chad Bayne

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

Mihnea Horatiu Porime

Associate, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

Andrew Irwin

Associate, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

Timothy Hughes

Partner, Tax, Toronto

James Chang

Associate, Tax, Toronto

On October 29, 2021, Q4 Inc. completed its initial public offering of common shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Pursuant to the offering, Q4 raised gross proceeds of approximately $100 million. Q4 plans to use the proceeds to repay debts related to its credit facilities and pursue its growth strategies, including expanding its customer base through sales and marketing, channel partnerships and product development. Q4 also plans to use a portion of the proceeds on acquisition transactions. The Offering was made through a syndicate of underwriters led by CIBC Capital Markets, National Bank Financial Inc. and Credit Suisse Securities (Canada), Inc.

Q4 Inc. is a leading capital markets communications platform that is transforming the way publicly traded companies, investors and investment banks make decisions to efficiently discover, communicate and engage with each other. The Q4 end-to-end technology platform facilitates interactions across the capital markets through its IR website products, virtual events solutions, capital markets customer relationship management solution, and shareholder and market analytics tools. The firm is a trusted partner to over 2,500 public companies including approximately 50% of the S&P 500 constituent companies. Q4 is based in Toronto, with offices in New York and London. To learn more, visit: www.q4inc.com.

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP advised Q4 with a team consisting James Brown, Amelia Miao, Jesany Killam-Michel and Emery White (Capital Markets), Jason Comerford (U.S. Capital Markets), Lynne Lacoursière (Executive Compensation) and Chad Bayne, Horatiu Porime, Andrew Irwin and Jordana Corber-Tovel (Emerging & High Growth Companies), Timothy Hughes and James Chang (Tax).

Value
$100 million
Date Closed
October 29, 2021
Lead Office
Toronto
Key Contact
James R. Brown

Partner, Corporate, Toronto

Team
Amelia Miao

Partner, Corporate, Toronto

Emery White

Associate, Corporate, Toronto

Jason Comerford

Partner, Corporate, New York

Lynne Lacoursière

Partner, Corporate, Toronto

Chad Bayne

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

Mihnea Horatiu Porime

Associate, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

Andrew Irwin

Associate, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

Timothy Hughes

Partner, Tax, Toronto

James Chang

Associate, Tax, Toronto