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M&A in Canada: resilient market, smart investors

Canada's M&A market was highly active in 2017 in volume, but with smaller values. Strategic buyers drove much of the action, while private equity firms found sell-side opportunities. The mid-market remained the focal point, while both inbound and outbound deal-making showed strength. And all investors exhibited prudence in what continues to be a frothy market. Torys LLP's Sophia Tolias, Michael Akkawi and John Emanoilidis think there's reason to expect sustained momentum in Canadian M&A in 2018. They tell us why in this PE Hub Canada feature article.

6 min read · 25 January 2018

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