CPPIB to buy power company Pattern Energy
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has agreed to acquire Pattern Energy, an independent power company, in a take-private transaction for US$26.75 per share or about US$6.1 billion. CPPIB has also agreed to merge Pattern Energy with Pattern Development, which is backed by Riverstone Holdings, to create a renewal energy company. Evercore and Goldman Sachs are financial advisers to Pattern Energy's special committee on the deal with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP serving as independent legal counsel. Pattern Energy is currently listed on the NASDAQ and Toronto Stock Exchange.
4 November 2019•6 mins read
