March 17, 2010
 
David M. R. White - Representative Work
 
 
 
      Transactions and Cases   Year  
 
      Acted for Toromont Industries Ltd. in its successful cash and share unsolicited takeover bid to acquire Enerflex Systems Income Fund, resulting in a $684 million supported transaction, and also acted for Toromont in establishing an unsecured $450 million term credit facility with a syndicate of banks to finance the acquisition.   2010  
      Acted for the sponsors of approximately 12 of the 22 conduits as well as DBRS Limited, the credit rating agency which rated the commercial paper issued by the restructured entities, in connection with the $32 billion Canadian Third Party ABCP restructuring.   2009  
      Acted for Bank of Montreal and BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. in connection with the 2008 restructuring of over $2 billion of asset-backed debt obligations and related credit derivatives transactions of Apex Trust and Sitka Trust.   2008  
      Acted for Dundee Securities Corporation in connection with the restructuring of approximately $2 billion of short-term debt obligations and contractual obligations of Skeena Capital Trust, a Canadian third-party asset-backed commercial paper conduit. This transaction was the first negotiated restructuring of a Canadian third-party asset-backed commercial paper conduit affected by the August 2007 Canadian asset-backed commercial paper market disruption.   2007  
      Acted for TD Capital Mezzanine Partners in regard to TD Capital, the private equity arm of TD Bank Financial Group, completing the closing of the TD Capital Mezzanine Partners Fund, a mezzanine debt fund comprised primarily of institutional investors committing $500 million to the fund. It is the largest private equity debt fund in Canada.   2004  
      Establishment by TD Capital Private Equity Investors of a $525 million fund-of-funds.   2003  
      Take-over bid for Harrowston Inc. by TD Capital Canadian Private Equity Partners (approximately $210 million).   2001