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The syndicate of agents in Nissan Canada’s $500 million notes offering

On September 22, 2021, Nissan Canada completed its $500 million offering of 2.103% senior notes. The notes were offered through a syndicate of agents led by CIBC World Markets Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and Scotia Capital Inc., as joint bookrunners.   Nissan Canada is an...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: September 22, 2021 Value: $500 million

The Agents in CGI Inc.’s Canadian and U.S. offerings of Notes

On September 14, 2021, CGI Inc. completed its previously announced private offering of US$1 billion in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes, consisting of US$600 million aggregate principal amount of 5-year notes and US$400 million aggregate principal amount of 10-year notes. In...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: September 14, 2021 Value: US$1 billion

Chartwell Retirement Residences in its $201 million public offering

On August 25, 2021, Chartwell Retirement Residences announced the closing of its previously announced public offering of 15,490,500 trust units, inclusive of 2,020,500 trust units issued pursuant to the exercise in full of the over-allotment option, at a price of $13.00 per trust unit for total...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 25, 2021 Value: $201 million

The Underwriters in Lightspeed Commerce Inc.’s US$823.5 million public offering (including full exercise of the over-allotment option)

On August 11, 2021, Lightspeed Commerce Inc. completed its public offering of 7,700,000 subordinate voting shares at a price of $93 per subordinate voting share for aggregate gross proceeds of US$716.1 million. On August 13, 2021, Lightspeed Commerce Inc. issued an additional 1,155,000...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: August 13, 2021 Value: US$823.5 million

Tantalus Systems in its inaugural $50 million Shelf Prospectus and related Public Offering

On June 28, 2021, Tantalus Systems Holdings established it inaugural base shelf prospectus, enabling Tantalus to publicly offer various classes of securities having a value up of up to $50 million.On August 12, 2021, Tantalus completed an overnight marketed public offering of common...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: August 12, 2021 Value: $50 million

The underwriters in D-BOX Technologies’ $5.75 million bought deal public offering

On March 4, 2021, D-BOX Technologies completed its bought deal offering of 44,275,000 units at $0.13 per unit for $5.75 million. The offering was conducted by a syndicate of underwriters led by Canaccord Genuity Corp., and including Echelon Wealth Partners Inc. and iA Private Wealth Inc....

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: July 23, 2021 Value: $5.75 million

The syndicate of underwriters in the US$2.50 billion bond offering by the Province of British Columbia

On July 20, 2021, the Province of British Columbia completed its US$2.50 billion bond offering. RBC Capital Markets, BMO Capital Markets, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, National Bank of Canada Financial and TD Securities (USA) LLC acted as underwriters on the deal. Osler, Hoskin &...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: July 20, 2021 Value: US$2.50 billion

The Syndicate of agents in TELUS Corporation’s $750 million inaugural Sustainability-Linked Bond offering

On June 28, 2021, TELUS Corporation closed its $750 million offering of senior unsecured Sustainability-Linked Series CAF notes maturing in 2031. The notes were offered through a syndicate of agents led by RBC Capital Markets, as Lead Structuring Agent and Joint Bookrunner, and...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: June 28, 2021 Value: $750 million

Dream Industrial REIT in its $800 million debenture offering and inaugural green bond issuance

On June 10, 2021, Dream Industrial REIT priced an $800 million private placement consisting of a $200 million re-opening of the 1.662% Series A Debentures, $200 million Floating Rate Series B Debentures and Green Bonds of $400 million 2.057% Series C Debentures. The Series C Debentures are...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: June 25, 2021 Value: $800 million

Genesis Fertilizers in its partnership formation and equity capital raise to develop a 700,000 metric tonne urea plant and six distribution facilities in Western Canada at an estimated $1.7 billion

On May 12, 2021, Genesis Fertilizers Limited Partnership announced its partnership formation and equity capital raise to develop a 700,000 metric tonne urea plant with six distribution facilities in Western Canada at an estimated $1.7 billion. This proposed facility will be built Saskatchewan...

Lead Office: Calgary Date Closed: -- Value: $1.7 billion