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

Accion in connection with Solfium securing US$7-million Series A financing

On November 5, 2025, Solfium announced that it closed US$7 million of its US$10-million of Series A financing. This investment was led by Accion and ALIVE Ventures and saw participation from Kamay Ventures. Accion is a global nonprofit organization. Solfium is a solar energy company....

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: November 5, 2025 Value: US$7 million

Wealthsimple in its $750-million Series E round at a post-money valuation of $10 billion

On October 27, 2025, Wealthsimple announced that it has signed a Series E round of up to $750 million at a post-money valuation of $10 billion. The round, which includes both a $550-million primary offering and a secondary offering of up to $200 million, is co-led by Dragoneer Investment Group and...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: October 27, 2025 Value: $750 million

AmacaThera in its licensing agreement with Pacira Biosciences for US$230 million

On November 4, 2025, AmacaThera announced that it signed an exclusive global licensing agreement with Pacira Biosciences for up to US$230 million, validating its tunable drug delivery platform. AmacaThera is a leading developer of next-generation hydrogel-based drug delivery solutions. Using a...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: November 4, 2025 Value: US$230 million

Beacon Software in its US$250-million Series B financing

On November 4, 2025, Beacon Software announced that it secured US$250 million in Series B financing. This round was led by General Catalyst, D1 Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners and saw participation from BDT & MSD Partners, Chris Rogers (CEO of Instacart) and Sator Grove. With this new...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: November 4, 2025 Value: US$250 million

Xanadu in its cross-border de-SPAC transaction

On November 3, 2025, Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc. (Xanadu) announced its going-public transaction by way of a business combination with Crane Harbor Acquisition Corporation (Crane Harbor), a special-purpose acquisition corporation (SPAC) listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market. The transaction...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: November 3, 2025 Value: US$3 billion

First Nations Finance Authority in its $435-million offering of Senior Secured Bonds

On October 27, 2025, the First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) completed an additional offering of $435 million in aggregate principal amount of 1.71% Senior Secured Bonds, Series 2020-1, due June 16, 2030. The offering was made through an underwriting syndicate comprised of National Bank...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: October 27, 2025 Value: $435 million

Farm Credit Canada in its investment in Maple Bridge Ventures

On October 28, 2025, Maple Bridge Ventures announced the successful close of $10.2 million for its debut fund — Canada’s first institutional-grade investment vehicle dedicated to immigrant-led technology entrepreneurs, a group typically underserved by traditional investment solutions. The...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Announced: October 28, 2025 Value: $10.2 million