Affinity acquires assets of OMERS Ventures backed Nudge Software
2020-03-11
Affinity acquired assets of OMERS Ventures backed Nudge Software, including Nudge technology, Intellectual Property and the majority of its product and engineering team
Onex disposes US $556M additional shares of SIG Combibloc
2020-03-05
Onex Partners VI Group sold additional 37.5M shares of SIG Combibloc (SWX: SIGN) for US $556M, for aggregate proceeds of US $1.645B, more than fully recoup US $1.2B equity investment
Genesys acquires Brightspark backed nGUVU
2020-03-03
Permira backed Genesys acquired nGUVU from Brightspark Venture Capital, Desjardins Venture Capital and Quebec family offices
TA and Genstar’s insightsoftware acquires Longview Solutions from Marlin Equity Partners
2020-02-21
TA Associates and Genstar Capital backed insightsoftware acquired Longview Solutions from Marlin Equity Partners
CDPQ decreases CGI stake to 11.9% by selling $600M CGI shares
2020-02-17
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) to dispose of $600M CGI shares to hold 11.9% of Class A shares. CGI founders Serge Godin and André Imbeau to increase their voting control of the company.
Airbus and Québec government assume full ownership of A220 programme
2020-02-13
Airbus and Government of Québec acquired remaining 34% interest held by Bombardier in A220 Programme to own 75/25 stake
La Capitale and Fonds de solidarité controlled SSQ Insurance to merge
2020-01-29
Fonds de solidarité FTQ backed SSQ Insurance to combine operations with La Capitale Insurance and Financial Services in “merger of equals” transaction
International Petroleum to acquire GMT Capital backed Granite Oil for $79.7M
2020-01-20
International Petroleum (TSX/Nasdaq Stockholm: IPCO) to acquire Granite Oil (TSX: GXO) from GMT Capital Corp. and others for $79.7 million
Ontario Teachers closes partial sale of Brussels Airport stake to TCorp and GPIF
2020-01-09
Ontario Teachers’ sold a portion (13% or less) of Brussels Airport stake to Australia’s TCorp and Japan’s pension reserve fund/GPIF (through a StepStone managed vehicle).
Swander Pace Capital closes $425M sale of Voortman to Hostess Brands
2020-01-07
Hostess Brands closed $425M acquisition of Voortman Cookies from Swander Pace Capital, Twin Bridge Capital Partners, PPM America Capital Partners, Manulife Capital, Roynat Capital, and founders
Lassonde closes acquisition of Jim Pattison Group’s Sun-Rype Products
2020-01-03
Lassonde Industries (TSX: LAS) closed $89.3M acquisition of Sun-Rype Products from The Jim Pattison Group
Japan’s Prospect ups stake in ONCAP backed Pinnacle Renewable Energy to 10.053%
2019-12-27
Prospect Co., Ltd. (TSE: 3528) of Tokyo increased its stake in Pinnacle Renewable Energy (TSX: PL) to 10.053%, becoming second largest shareholder behind ONCAP
TELUS acquires vc-backed Decisive Farming
2019-12-23
TELUS (TSX: T; NYSE: TU) acquired Decisive Farming from Remi Schmaltz, Tasha Schmaltz, Garth Donald, McRock Capital, EDC and Accelerate Fund
Akerna to acquire Green Acre and Osmington backed Ample Organics for $60M
2019-12-18
Akerna to acquire Ample Organics Inc. from founders, Green Acre Capital, Osmington Inc., and other shareholders.
Sun Life expands alternative investment with $515M InfraRed acquisition
2019-12-18
Sun Life Financial to acquire 80% stake in UK’s infrastructure and real estate investment manager InfraRed Capital Partners for $515M
Beaudier and Bain Capiutal close $305.85M secondary sale
2019-12-16
Beaudier, Bain Capital and others received CDN $305.85 million from the sale of 5,000,000 subordinate voting shares of BRP a CDN $61.17 per share
Snow Software acquires Arrowroot Capital backed Embotics
2019-12-04
OPB backed Snow Software acquired Embotics from Arrowroot Capital others
