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Dream Office REIT in connection with its sale of properties to existing co-owners and Kingsett Capital

On June 20, 2016, Dream Office REIT (“Dream”) together with  KingSett Capital (“KingSett”) and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (“AIMCo”) announced a new co-ownership agreement to own Scotia Plaza in connection with the sale by Dream and...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 23, 2017 Value: $1.4 billion

Syndicate of underwriters co-led by Scotia Capital Inc. CIBC World Markets Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and TD Securities Inc. in the $300 million public offering of preferred shares of Kinder Morgan Canada Limited

On August 15, 2017, Kinder Morgan Canada Limited ("KML") closed its public offering (the "Offering") of cumulative redeemable minimum rate reset preferred shares, series 1 ("Series 1 Preferred Shares"). The Offering was co-led by Scotia Capital Inc., CIBC...

Lead Office: Calgary Date Closed: August 15, 2017 Value: $300 million

Hydro One Limited in its offering of $1.4 billion 4.00% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures represented by installment receipts.

On August 9, 2017, Hydro One Limited (“Hydro One”) announced that its direct wholly-owned subsidiary, 2582764 Ontario Inc., completed its agreement to sell to a syndicate of underwriters (the “Underwriters”) $1.4 billion aggregate principal amount of 4.00% convertible...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 9, 2017 Value: $1.4 billion

Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. in connection with closing US$34 million transaction with Aker Biomarine Antarctic AS to accelerate business and industry development

On August 8, 2017, Aker Biomarine Antarctic AS (“Aker”) announced its acquisition of Neptune Technologies & Bioressources krill inventory and intellectual property for US$34 million. The acquisition will be used to accelerate business and industry development. Aker is a...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: August 8, 2017 Value: US$34 million

BMO Capital Markets in connection with the offering on a bought deal private placement basis of an aggregate issue amount of $10,000,260 Subscription Receipts of Cordoba Minerals Corp.

On July 31, 2017, Cordoba Minerals Corp. (“Cordoba”) announced the completion of its acquisition of a 51% interest in the San Matias Joint Venture from High Power Exploration Inc. (“HPX”) through the acquisition of the shares of a wholly-owned subsidiary of HPX (the...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: July 31, 2017 Value: $10 million

Cona Resources Ltd. in the change of control tender offer for its US$269.7 million 7.25% senior notes and related financing by way of a $160 million second lien term loan and a drawdown on its existing credit facility

Cona Resources Ltd. (formerly Northern Blizzard Resources Inc.) completed a change of control tender offer for its US$269.7 million outstanding 7.25% Senior Notes due 2022 and notified holders of remaining untendered notes that such notes will be redeemed on August 31, 2017. The purchase of notes...

Lead Office: Calgary Date Closed: July 28, 2017 Value: US$269.7 million

Dream Global REIT in its approximately $903 million transaction relating to a 135 property portfolio in the Netherlands

On July 17, 2017, Dream Global REIT announced that it had entered into a sale and purchase agreement relating to a portfolio of 135 office and light industrial properties located in the Netherlands with a total purchase price of approximately $903 million. The purchase price was satisfied in cash,...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: July 27, 2017 Value: $903 million

PreciThera Inc. in its $36 million Series A Financing

On July 27, 2017, PreciThera Inc., a privately-held, precision medicine company dedicated to the design and development of innovative biological therapeutics for the treatment of orphan bone diseases, announced the completion of a Series A Financing in an aggregate amount of $36 million....

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: July 27, 2017 Value: $36 million

Hydro One in its proposed $6.7 billion acquisition of Avista

On July 19, 2017, Hydro One Limited and Avista Corporation announced their merger agreement whereby Hydro One would acquire Avista for $6.7 billion. With combined assets totaling $32.2 billion, this transaction would combine two leaders in the regulated utilities domain to serve customers across...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: $6.7 billion

The underwriters in the US$1 billion hybrid note offering by Enbridge

On July 14, 2017, Enbridge Inc. completed a US$1 billion Fixed-to-Floating Subordinated Notes Series 2017-A offering. The Notes will mature on July 15, 2077 and Enbridge will pay interest at an initial fixed rate of 5.50% per year. These innovative hybrid notes provide the issuer with...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: July 14, 2017 Value: US$1 billion