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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

25 Mar 2024

Manulife reinsures $5.8 billion in universal life reserves to RGA, unlocking capital for shareholder returns

Deal TypeFinancing/Investment

IndustryBanking/Finance

Transaction Value$ 5,800,000,000

ClientsManulife Financial Corporation, RGA Life Reinsurance Company of Canada
19 Mar 2024

AstraZeneca acquires Fusion Pharmaceuticals for $2.4 billion, bolstering oncology portfolio with radioconjugate innovations

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction Value$ 2,400,000,000

ClientsAstraZeneca, Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
13 Mar 2024

TrueContext Corporation set for acquisition by Battery Ventures entity in $150 million deal

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 150,000,000

ClientsTrueContext Corporation, Battery Ventures
11 Mar 2024

COPL initiates restructuring agreement and CCAA proceedings with senior lenders as stalking horse bidder

Deal TypeOther

IndustryEnergy

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsCanadian Overseas Petroleum Limited et al., KSV Restructuring Inc., Summit Partners Credit Fund III, L.P., Summit Investors Credit III, LLC, Summit Investors Credit III (UK), L.P.
5 Mar 2024

Just for Laughs parent company JPR files for restructuring to preserve legacy amid financial strains

Deal TypeOther

IndustryOther

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsJust For Laughs Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited
5 Mar 2024

Magna International completes US$400 million senior notes offering due 2029 at 5.050%

Deal TypePublic/Private Offering

IndustryTransportation

Transaction Value$ 543,600,000

ClientsMagna International Inc., BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC, CIBC World Markets Corp., Commerz Markets LLC, ING Financial Markets LLC, Loop Capital Markets LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., ICBC Standard Bank Plc, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, RB International Markets (USA) LLC
4 Mar 2024

General Atlantic acquires majority stake in Montreal's Plusgrade travel upgrade service in deal exceeding $1 billion

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 1,000,000,000

ClientsGeneral Atlantic, Plusgrade, Novacap, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)
27 Feb 2024

Hornblower Canada Co. undergoes CCAA recognition amid financial struggles post-pandemic

Deal TypeOther

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 1,620,000,000

ClientsHornblower Canada Co., Grant Thornton International, GLAS Trust Company, Deutsche Bank
23 Feb 2024

QSL International welcomes iCON and CDPQ as new shareholders in strategic growth initiative

Deal TypeFinancing/Investment

IndustryTransportation

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsQSL International Ltd., iCON Infrastructure LLP, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)
22 Feb 2024

Lynx Air secures creditor protection under CCAA

Deal TypeOther

IndustryTransportation

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsLynx Air Holdings Corporation, 1263343 Alberta Inc. dba Lynx Air, FTI Consulting Canada Inc., Indigo Northern Ventures LP