Private Equity
Investissement Québec and Fonds de solidarité FTQ have partnered with Claridge to create a vehicle to acquire majority or minority stakes in growth-oriented Quebec-based food processing companies.
3 min read · 25 January 2022
Beanfield Metroconnect, a portfolio company of US digital infrastructure firm DigitalBridge, has acquired FibreStream, a Toronto-based internet service provider.
3 min read · 25 January 2022
Alira Health, a Framingham, Massachusetts-based healthcare consulting and technology business, has acquired Self Care Catalysts, a Toronto-based digital health company.
3 min read · 25 January 2022
Brookfield Asset Management is expanding its hedge fund business into Europe, the Financial Times reported.
1 min read · 25 January 2022
Montreal-based diagnostics company Optina has secured $2.1 million in funding from the diagnostics accelerator at the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation.
3 min read · 25 January 2022
Lithion Recycling, a Montreal-based recycler of lithium-ion batteries, has initially closed its Series A financing, raising up to C$125 million.
3 min read · 25 January 2022
Vachon was previously president and CEO of National Bank of Canada, based in Montreal, a position he has held since 2007.
2 min read · 25 January 2022
Blackstone Inc. and Starwood Capital Group have agreed to acquire WoodSpring Suites, for about $1.5 billion, reported the Wall Street Journal.
1 min read · 24 January 2022
Toronto-based legal technology startup Lawbrokr has collected C$785,000 in pre-seed financing.
2 min read · 24 January 2022
Agrinam Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition corporation, has filed a preliminary prospectus in Canada for an initial public offering of $150 million of Class A restricted voting units.
3 min read · 24 January 2022
