Timothy Hughes

The underwriters, led by Goldman Sachs, BMO Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets and TD Securities, in connection with the initial public offering by Groupe Dynamite Inc.

Osler acted for the underwriters, led by Goldman Sachs, BMO Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets and TD Securities, in connection with the initial public offering by Groupe Dynamite Inc. that closed this morning. GDI is based in Montréal and is a fast-fashion retailer operating the Garage and...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: Nov 26, 2024 Value: $300 million

The agents in connection with a $700-million offering of senior notes by Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited

On November 22, 2024, Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (Fairfax) announced the closing of its previously announced $700-million offering of senior notes, comprised of a $450-million aggregate principal amount of 4.73% senior notes due 2034 and C$250 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.23%...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: Nov 22, 2024 Value: $700 million

Tenaz Energy Corp. in its inaugural $140-million senior unsecured notes offering

On November 12, 2024, Tenaz Energy announced the closing of its inaugural offering of $140 million of 12.00% senior unsecured notes due 2029. This offering's sole bookrunner and placement agent is National Bank Financial Markets. Tenaz Energy operates as an oil and gas company located in...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: Nov 12, 2024 Value: $140 million

Royal Bank of Canada in its $600-million Institutional Preferred Shares Series BW offering

On July 24, 2024, Royal Bank of Canada completed its offering of 600,000 Non-Cumulative 5-Year Fixed Rate Reset First Preferred Shares, Series BW (NVCC) (Preferred Shares) to certain institutional investors for gross proceeds of $600 million. The holders of Preferred Shares will be entitled to...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: Jul 24, 2024 Value: $600 million

Royal Bank of Canada in its inaugural US$1 billion Limited Recourse Series 4 Capital Notes offering

On April 24, 2024, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) completed its inaugural offering of US$1 billion aggregate principal amount of Limited Recourse Capital Notes, Series 4 (Non-Viability Contingent Capital (NVCC)) (LRCNs) in the United States of America and on a private placement basis in...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: Apr 24, 2024 Value: US$1 billion

SECURE Energy Services Inc. in its $300-million high-yield note offering

On March 19, 2024, Osler acted for a syndicate of underwriters, led by BMO Capital Markets and National Bank Financial Markets as joint bookrunners, in connection with SECURE Energy Services Inc.’s $300-million private placement offering of 6.750% senior unsecured notes due 2029.   Osler,...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: Mar 19, 2024 Value: $300 million

The agents in connection with First Capital REIT’s offering of $300 million Series B unsecured debentures

On March 1, 2024, First Capital REIT announced the closing of its offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of Series B senior unsecured debentures on a private placement basis in certain provinces of Canada. The debentures were offered through a syndicate of agents co‐led by Desjardins...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: Mar 1, 2024 Value: $300 million

Royal Bank of Canada in its $750 million Institutional Preferred Shares Series BU offering.

On January 25, 2024, Royal Bank of Canada completed its offering of 750,000 Non-Cumulative 5-Year Fixed Rate Reset Preferred Shares Series BU (NVCC) (Preferred Shares) to certain institutional investors for gross proceeds of $750 million. The holders of Preferred Shares will be entitled to...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: Jan 25, 2024 Value: $750 million

goeasy Ltd. in its closing of an offering of US$550 million senior unsecured notes

On November 28, 2023, goeasy Ltd. closed an offering of US$550 million aggregate principal amount of 9.250% senior unsecured notes due 2028, made through a syndicate of initial purchasers. goeasy intends to use the proceeds from this offering to fund the redemption of all of its outstanding...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: November 28, 2023 Value: US$550 million

The syndicate of underwriters in the US$2.25 billion bond offering by the Province of British Columbia

On July 6, 2023, the Province of British Columbia closed an offering of US$2.25 billion aggregate principal amount 4.200% bonds, Series BCUSG-13, due July 6, 2033.BMO Capital Markets Corp., CIBC World Markets Corp., Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, National Bank of Canada Financial Inc. and...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: July 6, 2023 Value: US$2.25 billion