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Goodmans LLP

7 Mar 2025

Hudson’s Bay Company seeks CCAA protection to restructure amid financial pressures

Deal TypeOther

IndustryOther

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsHudson's Bay Company, Alvarez & Marsal Canada Inc., Restore Capital, Hilco Global, RioCan, Pathlight Capital, Cadillac Fairview
2 Mar 2025

Welltower to acquire $4.6 billion luxury seniors housing portfolio from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryInfrastructure

Transaction Value$ 4,600,000,000

ClientsWelltower Inc., Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board
27 Feb 2025

BSR REIT to sell nine Texas properties to AvalonBay for US$618.5 million

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 886,500,000

ClientsBSR Real Estate Investment Trust, AvalonBay Communities, Inc., Supporting Unitholders
27 Feb 2025

Brookfield Finance Inc. issues US$500 million in 5.813% notes due 2055

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryBanking/Finance

Transaction Value$ 717,300,000

ClientsBrookfield Finance Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Mizuho Securities USA LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., Banco Bradesco BBI S.A., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Brookfield Securities LLC, Itau BBA USA Securities, Inc., MUFG Securities Americas Inc., National Bank of Canada Financial Inc., Natixis Securities Americas LLC, Santander US Capital Markets LLC, SG Americas Securities, LLC, Merrill Lynch Canada Inc.
27 Feb 2025

BSR REIT completes US$431.5 million Dallas property contribution to AvalonBay

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 592,800,000

ClientsBSR Real Estate Investment Trust, AvalonBay Communities, Inc.
21 Feb 2025

Five Arrows invests in KEV Group to accelerate growth

Deal TypeFinancing/Investment

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsFive Arrows, KEV Group
7 Feb 2025

H.I.G. Capital to acquire Converge Technology Solutions in all-cash deal

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsH.I.G. Capital, Converge Technology Solutions Corp.
3 Feb 2025

Apotex acquires CanPrev to expand in Canada’s health & wellness market

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsApotex Inc., CanPrev
27 Jan 2025

Discovery Silver acquires Newmont’s Porcupine Complex for US$425 million

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryMining

Transaction Value$ 610,000,000

ClientsDiscovery Silver Corp., Newmont Corporation, Franco-Nevada Corporation
7 Jan 2025

Comark Group seeks CCAA protection; cleo and Ricki’s to wind down

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryOther

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsComark Holdings Inc., Bootlegger Clothing Inc., cleo fashions Inc., Ricki’s Fashions Inc., Alvarez & Marsal Canada Inc., Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce