Private Equity
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has appointed Harald Krüger as senior advisor, Europe.
3 min read · 03 June 2020
Chicago-based insurance broker Hub International, a portfolio company of Hellman & Friedman and Altas Partners, has acquired Toronto-based JM Rose Insurance Agency, which does business as usefulideas.
2 min read · 03 June 2020
Vivint Solar, a Lehi, Utah-based residential solar energy company, has secured a $300 million hold-co loan facility provided by Brookfield Infrastructure Debt Fund.
3 min read · 02 June 2020
Shields Health Solutions, which is backed by Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, has named Lee Cooper as CEO.
5 min read · 02 June 2020
Ottawa-based Spiderwort, a cellulose-based biomaterials platform, has secured US$2.5 million in a seed-stage financing.
3 min read · 02 June 2020
Canadian technology private equity firm Vertu Capital has hired John Windover as an operating advisor.
2 min read · 02 June 2020
Quebec City and Montreal-based Poka, a connected worker platform built specifically for manufacturers, has raised US$6.4 million in funding.
1 min read · 02 June 2020
Shamrock bought Adweek from Beringer Capital.
2 min read · 02 June 2020
Beehivr Technology, a Montreal-based provider of mobile applications for sales teams with integrated videoconferencing, has received undisclosed financing from BDC Capital's Growth & Transition Capital division.
3 min read · 01 June 2020
WSP Global, a Montreal-based engineering, design services and strategic advisory business, has agreed to a C$64 million private placement of common shares with Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.
6 min read · 01 June 2020
