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ComVest Capital, LLC |
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ComVest Capital, LLC $6.6 million financing of Atlantis Systems in the form of a secured term loan and secured revolving line of credit. Davies represented ComVest Capital. Details |
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5/5/2008/2008 |
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TPG Capital |
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TPG Capital has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Quebec based Axcan Pharma Inc. in an all cash deal valued at US$1.3 billion. Details |
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11/27/2007/2007 |
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EdgeStone Capital Partners |
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EdgeStone Capital Partners entered into a support agreement with Stephenson's Rental Services Income Fund under which EdgeStone acquired the Fund for $6.875 per unit. Davies represented EdgeStone Capital Partners. Details |
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7/11/2007/2007 |
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Entertainment One Income Fund |
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Entertainment One Income Fund has been acquired by Marwyn Investment Management LLP in a transaction valued at CDN $186 million. Details |
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7/10/2007/2007 |
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Birch Hill and Bio Agri Mix LP |
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Davies represented Birch Hill Equity Partners Inc. in connection with its investment in Bio Agri Mix LP, a leading supplier of medicated feed products for the animal health industry in Canada. Details |
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11/22/2006/2006 |
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Ironbridge Equity |
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Davies is advising Ironbridge Equity Partners Inc. in the establishment of Ironbridge Equity Partners I, LP, a private equity fund with a focus on investing in mid-sized companies with enterprise values between $20 and $100 million. Details |
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11/22/2006/2006 |
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Birch Hill Equity Partners and EISI |
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Davies represented Energy Information Systems Inc (EISI), a Birch Hill Equity Partners portfolio company, in connection with its acquisition of Financial Profiles Inc, in a merger of two of the leaders in the financial planning software industry Details |
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11/22/2006/2006 |
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EdgeStone Capital Partners |
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Davies represented EdgeStone Capital Partners, one of Canada's leading private equity firms, in connection with the acquisition by GMP Capital Trust of EdgeStone for approximately $152 million in cash and units. Details |
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10/23/2006/2006 |
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EdgeStone Capital Partners |
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Establishment of EdgeStone Capital Equity Fund III, an $800 million private equity fund with a focus on investing in equity and equity-related securities of later stage middle-market North American companies. Details |
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9/4/2006/2006 |
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Shoreview Capital Partners |
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Davies acted as Canadian counsel to Shoreview Capital in its acquisition of Paradigm Electronics Inc., a Canadian based electronic goods manufacturer in a deal valued at US$60M... Details |
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9/7/2005/2005 |
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Birch Hill Equity Partners |
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Davies advised Birch Hill Equity Partners in connection with the formation of Birch Hill Equity Partners III, LP, an $850 million private equity fund with a focus on investing in middle market companies located principally in Canada. Details |
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8/26/2005/2005 |
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Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, EdgeStone Capital Partners, Export Development Canada and Fonds de Solidarité des Travailleurs du Québec (F.T.Q.) |
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Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, EdgeStone Capital Partners, Export Development Canada and Fonds de Solidarité des Travailleurs du Québec (F.T.Q.) have invested approximately $50 million in Brightspark Ventures II LP, a new venture capital fund. Details |
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5/27/2005/2005 |
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Bain Capital |
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Yellow Pages Group (YPG) through Yellow Pages Income Fund acquired Advertising Directory Solutions Inc. (ADS), Canada’s second largest directory publisher for a purchase price of approximately $2.55 billion Details |
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5/25/2005/2005 |
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TD Capital Mezzanine Partners |
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Formation by TD Capital Mezzanine Partners of a $500 million mezzanine debt fund, the largest private equity debt fund in Canada. Details |
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4/3/2004/2004 |
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Northbridge Equity Partners |
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Northbridge Equity Partners, a Montreal based private equity firm, acquired Fairway & Greene, Ltd., a U.S. based leading manufacturer of golf apparel. Details |
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3/3/2004/2004 |
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Thomas H. Lee Partners |
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Boston-based Thomas H. Lee Partners, LP and related parties completed a secondary offering of common shares of Cott Corp of US$189.375 million consisting of 7.5 million common shares. Details |
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4/10/2003/2003 |
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Callisto Capital LP |
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Establishment of the $150 million Callisto Capital LP private equity fund. Details |
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3/20/2003/2003 |
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Osprey Media Holdings Inc. |
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Acquisition of CanWest Global Communication Corp.'s community newspapers and related assets in southern Ontario, other than the Windsor Star ($193.5 million). Details |
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3/20/2003/2003 |
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BouClair Inc. |
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Acquisition of all remaining shares of BouClair Inc. from family members and Jo-Ann Stores Inc. Details |
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3/20/2003/2003 |
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RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust |
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Formation of $200 million real estate investment partnership. Details |
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3/20/2003/2003 |
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McKenna Gale Management II |
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Investment (debt and equity) by McKenna Gale Management II Ltd. in Snowcrest Packers and Omstead Foods. Details |
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3/20/2003/2003 |
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Euro-Pro Corporation and Omega Sewmac Inc. |
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Sale of the businesses of Euro-Pro Corporation and Omega Sewmac Inc. to Euro-Pro Operating LLC and related financing. Details |
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3/20/2003/2003 |
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Investors |
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Investment in Catalyst Fund Limited Partnership I, an activist distressed investment fund. Details |
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3/20/2003/2003 |
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TD Capital Private Equity Investors |
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Establishment by TD Capital Private Equity Investors of a $525 million fund-of-funds. Details |
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3/20/2003/2003 |
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Points International Ltd. |
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$15.1 million strategic investment by InterActiveCorp (formerly USA Interactive) in Points International Ltd. Details |
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3/20/2003/2003 |
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TD Capital Group |
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Reorganization of the ownership structure of Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Details |
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3/20/2003/2003 |
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Corus Entertainment Inc. |
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Sale by Corus Entertainment Inc. of Klutz to Scholastic Inc. (US$43 million). Details |
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3/20/2002/2002 |
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Iogen Energy Corporation |
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$46 million investment in Iogen Energy Corporation by Royal Dutch/Shell. Details |
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3/20/2002/2002 |
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Royal Bank of Canada |
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Investment in Maxi Poultry Co. Ltd. by Chicago-based Lake Pacific Partners. Details |
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3/20/2002/2002 |
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Onex Corporation |
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Sale of Lantic Sugar Ltd. to Rogers Sugar Income Fund by Onex Corporation ($175 million). Details |
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3/20/2002/2002 |
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CIBC Capital Partners |
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Formation of $45 million CanFirst Industrial Realty Fund L.P. Details |
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3/20/2002/2002 |
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Barrick Gold Corporation |
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Investment in Quantec Geoscience Limited and Quantec Geoscience International Limited Details |
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3/20/2001/2001 |
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DoubleClick Inc. |
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Acquisition by DoubleClick Inc. of the shares of FloNetwork Inc. by way of plan of arrangement. Details |
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3/18/2001/2001 |
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Dorset Partners Inc. |
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Investment by Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement Board in Borealis Capital Corporation and its investment funds ($189 million). Details |
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3/18/2001/2001 |
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Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec |
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Establishment of US$200 million Japan Technology Fund, L.P. by CDP Capital Communications and H&Q Asia Pacific Ltd. Details |
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3/18/2001/2001 |
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Worldinsure Limited and Worldinsure Canada Limited |
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Private placement of US$20.5 million of preferred shares and exchangeable shares of Worldinsure. Details |
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3/18/2001/2001 |
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Borealis Capital Corporation |
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Investment by CPP Pension Plan Board in Borealis Capital Corporation and its investment funds ($189 million). Details |
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3/17/2001/2001 |
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TD Capital Group Limited |
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Take-over bid for Harrowston Inc. by TD Capital Canadian Private Equity Partners (approximately $210 million). Details |
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3/17/2001/2001 |
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Borealis Private Equity Fund |
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Formation of the $300 million Borealis Private Equity Fund. Details |
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3/16/2001/2001 |
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Yotta Yotta Inc. |
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$40 million equity investment in Yotta Yotta Inc. by key international players in storage, networking and software infrastructure. Details |
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3/16/2001/2001 |
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ITM Entreprises SA |
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Acquisition of all the assets of Revy Inc. (West Fraser Group) by RONA Inc. ($220 million) and the related $16.7 million reinvestment of the Groupement des Mousquetaires in RONA Inc. Details |
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3/15/2001/2001 |
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Osprey Media Group |
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Acquisition by Osprey Media Group of 22 community newspapers from Hollinger International Inc. (approximately $220 million). Details |
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3/15/2001/2001 |
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