Laurentian Bank in its sale of its retail and SME banking portfolios to National Bank of Canada and acquisition by Fairstone Bank

On December 2, 2025, Laurentian Bank of Canada (Laurentian Bank) announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to sell its retail and SME banking portfolios (the Retail/SME Transaction) to National Bank of Canada (National Bank) and a separate definitive agreement pursuant to which...

Lead Office: -- Date Announced: December 2, 2025 Value: $1.9 billion

Scotiabank in its agreement to transfer banking operations in Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama

On December 1, 2025, Scotiabank and Davivienda announced the closing of the previously announced transaction to transfer Scotiabank’s banking operations in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama to Davivienda. The combined operations of both institutions will operate under a new holding company,...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: December 1, 2025 Value: approximately $1 billion

GE HealthCare in its agreement to acquire Intelerad for US$2.3 billion

On November 20, 2025, GE Healthcare Technologies Inc., a leading global healthcare solutions provider, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Intelerad for a purchase price of US$2.3 billion in cash. Intelerad, which has operations in Canada and the U.S., is a leading medical...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: November 20, 2025 Value: US$2.3 billion

SECURE Waste Infrastructure Corp.'s $300-million senior unsecured notes offering

On November 20, 2025, SECURE Waste Infrastructure Corp. announced that it closed its previously announced $300-million offering of senior unsecured notes. The offering was underwritten by a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. and National Bank Financial Inc. as joint...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: November 13, 2025 Value: $300 million

Hydro One in its $1.6-billion offering of Medium Term Notes under Sustainable Financing Framework

On November 21, 2025, Hydro One Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hydro One Limited (collectively, Hydro One) completed an offering of $1.6-billion Medium Term Notes (the Notes), consisting of $1.2 billion of 3.90% Medium Term Notes, Series 64, due 2033, and $400 million of 4.80% Medium Term...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: November 21, 2025 Value: $1.6 billion

Ferrot Security in its $14-million Series A financing

On November 19, 2025, Feroot Security announced that it raised $14 million of Series A financing. This round was led by True Ventures and saw participation from Industry Ventures, Preface Ventures and Y Combinator. The funding will be used towards expanding Feroot's AI Agent capabilities, scaling...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: November 19, 2025 Value: $14 million

MindMed in its $249-million underwritten public offering

On November 3, 2025, Mind Med, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel products to treat brain health disorders, announced it closed approximately a $249-million underwritten public offering which includes a full exercise of the underwriter’s option to purchase additional...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Announced: November 3, 2025 Value: $249 million

Chartwell’s renewal of its at-the-market equity distribution program for the sale of up to $500 million of trust units

On November 6, 2025, Chartwell Retirement Residences (Chartwell) filed a prospectus supplement to renew its at-the-market equity distribution program (the ATM Program). The ATM Program allows Chartwell to issue up to $500 million of trust units from treasury to the public from time to time during...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: November 6, 2025 Value: $500 million

SmartCentres in connection with its $500-million debentures offering

On November 12, 2025, SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust (SmartCentres) closed its previously announced private placement of $250-million aggregate principal amount of 3.599% Series AC senior unsecured debentures (the Series AC debentures) and $250-million aggregate principal amount of...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: November 12, 2025 Value: $500 million

Clio in its US$1-billion acquisition of vLex and US$500-million Series G investment round

Osler advised Clio in its acquisition of vLex for US$1billion. This acquisition is the largest M&A transaction in the legal technology sector in history. Alongside this transaction, Clio announced a US $500-million Series G funding round at a US$5-billion valuation led by New Enterprise...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: November 10, 2025 Value: US$1billion