Private Equity
NextPoint Acquisition Corp, a Canadian special purpose acquisition corporation, has agreed to acquire Liberty Tax, a tax preparation services provider, and LoanMe, consumer and small business lender, for a combined $354 million.
6 min read · 23 February 2021
Snack, a Vancouver-based video-first dating application, has secured $3.5 million in a pre-seed-stage financing.
3 min read · 23 February 2021
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has formally launched a hostile bid to buy Inter Pipeline with the same C$16.50-per-share offer that the Calgary-based oil and gas transportation company rejected as inadequate weeks ago, reported Reuters.
1 min read · 23 February 2021
Novo Holdings has agreed to acquire Altasciences, a Laval, Quebec-based drug development services provider to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
3 min read · 23 February 2021
An investor group led by Champlain Financial Corp has created Humanity Bakeries, an investment platform centered on the Quebec bakery and pastry industry.
2 min read · 23 February 2021
Kinder Morgan and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners have agreed to sell a 25 percent minority interest in Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America for $830 million.
3 min read · 23 February 2021
Calian Group has agreed to acquire Dapasoft, a Toronto-based provider of systems integration, cloud lifecycle management and cybersecurity solutions.
4 min read · 22 February 2021
Arolytics, a Calgary-based emissions software and analytics company, has collected C$710,000 in a seed-stage financing.
2 min read · 22 February 2021
Toronto-based AmacaThera Inc, a drug delivery platform, has raised C$10.3 million in a Series A financing.
4 min read · 22 February 2021
Laval, Quebec-based Altasciences has acquired WCCT Global, a Cypress, California-based early-stage clinical research organization.
2 min read · 22 February 2021
