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Ontario Teachers’ to buy HomeEquity Bank from Birch Hill

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has agreed to acquire the parent company of HomeEquity Bank, a Toronto-based provider of reverse mortgage solutions.

GFL to secure up to $300m from HPS for acquisitions

GFL Environmental, a Vaughan, Ontario-based environmental services company, has agreed to receive a preferred investment of up to $300 million.

OMERS-backed Trescal completes four acquisitions

Trescal has bought Australia's Celemetrix and Mobile Test’n Cal, South Korea and Thailand's SICT and Portugal's Qualcer.

Birch Hill-backed GDI snaps up Enginuity, Fuller Industries

GDI Integrated Facility Services has acquired US-based Enginuity and certain assets of US-based Fuller Industries.

Trez Capital raises first C$20m for new private real estate fund

Trez Capital has launched a long-term hold fund that will provide Canadian investors access to joint-venture real estate investments with developers across Canada and the US.

CPPIB backs Planet Labs' SPAC deal, commitments hit $250m

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has invested $50 million in Planet Labs' merger with dMY Technology Group IV, a blank-check company.

Waterous-backed Strathcona in talks to acquire Caltex: Reuters

Strathcona Resources is in advanced talks to buy rival Caltex Resources for about C$700 million, adding to its enhanced oil recovery portfolio in Saskatchewan.

TIMIA Capital to acquire private lender Pivot Financial

TIMIA Capital Corp has agreed to acquire the business of Pivot Financial, a Canadian private lender focused on small and mid-sized companies.

Fulcrum Capital invests in Creative Outdoor Advertising

Fulcrum Capital Partners has invested in Creative Outdoor Advertising, a Gormley, Ontario-based street-furniture advertising provider for local businesses in North American municipalities.

Fulcrum Capital Partners holds first close of C$300m Fund VI

Canadian private equity firm Fulcrum Capital Partners has initially closed its sixth flagship fund, targeted to raised more than C$300 million.