Private Equity
US-based Allied Universal made the highest bid in an auction for Britain’s G4S, defeating a sweetened bid from Canada’s GardaWorld after a months-long battle for the security specialist, Reuters reported.
1 min read · 22 February 2021
Montreal-based CGI, a provider of IT and business consulting services, has agreed to buy back 4.2 million of its shares held by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec.
3 min read · 22 February 2021
Toronto-based Borrowell, a credit education and financial technology provider, has raised C$25 million in financing.
3 min read · 22 February 2021
Ducore Expertise, a portfolio company of Walter Capital Partners, has acquired the Quebec operations of Cira Health Solutions, a Toronto-based provider of medical assessment services.
2 min read · 19 February 2021
Benevity, a Calgary-based provider of corporate purpose software, has secured a minority investment from The Rise Fund and Generation Investment Management.
6 min read · 19 February 2021
Waterous Energy Fund has increased its offer to buy shares it does not already own of Osum Oil Sands Corp, a Calgary-based oil sands producer.
3 min read · 19 February 2021
SyBridge Technologies, which is backed by Crestview Partners, has acquired Windsor, Ontario-based AIS, a provider of complex plastic injection molds and lighting reflex components for the mobility industry.
3 min read · 19 February 2021
Intelerad Medical Systems has acquired Oakland, California-based Lumedx, a provider of healthcare analytics and cardiovascular information systems.
4 min read · 19 February 2021
Montreal-based Longbow Advantage, a consulting and IT services company specializing in supply chain management, has received C$1 million in non-dilutive financing.
3 min read · 18 February 2021
Canadian private equity firm Westcap Management has invested Rocky Mountain Equipment, a Calgary-based agriculture and construction equipment dealer.
2 min read · 18 February 2021