Issuers, investors and underwriters draw upon
the hybrid set of skills and experience of our corporate
finance team.
Our clients include public, private and institutional entities, from emerging
companies to established multinationals, investment and merchant banks to
venture capitalists, provincial governments to foreign exchanges, and hedge
funds to pension funds.
Our clients include companies in the oil and
gas, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and power industries,
to name a few. Our capital-raising efforts have involved prospectus offerings
and private placements of equity and debt securities in Canada and
internationally. Specific transaction experience includes MJDS offerings,
cross-border IPOs, subscription receipts, high-yield debt offerings and
financings by royalty trusts and income funds.
As part of our ongoing relationships with
clients, we also advise on a variety of risk management, corporate governance
and disclosure obligations that require us to interact with securities and
exchange commissions, as well as boards of directors, compliance teams,
investor relations professionals and shareholders. Leveraging our firm-wide
resources, we bring effective communication and seamless integration to the
task of helping our clients navigate the complex securities regulatory
environment in which they operate.
Experience
- Parkland Fuel Corporation in connection
with its private placement by way of offering memorandum of $200,000,000
aggregate principal amount of 6.0% Senior Notes, due 2022.
- Canso Investment Counsel Ltd. (Canso) in
the financing by Canso of Postmedia Network's $316 million acquisition from
Quebecor Media Inc. (QMI) of certain of Sun Media Corp's English language print
assets., through the issuance by Postmedia to Canso of $140 million of
subscription receipts convertible into an equal amount of additional 8.25%
Senior Secured Notes due 2017.
- Veresen Inc. in connection with the public
offering of 56,120,000 subscription receipts for aggregate gross proceeds of
approximately $920 million to be used to partially fund the acquisition of the
50% convertible preferred interest owned by Global Infrastructure Partners in
the Ruby pipeline system for US$1.425 billion.
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