HBC to sell Lord + Taylor to venture-backed Le Tote for $100 mln
Canadian retailer Hudson's Bay Co (TSX: HBC) has agreed to sell its Lord + Taylor department store operations to Le Tote Inc, a San Francisco-based fashion rental subscription service. HBC will receive...
View ArticleTriWest Capital-backed Lithion Power acquires Aved Electronics
Lithion Power Group, a portfolio company of TriWest Capital Partners, has acquired Aved Electronics, a North Billerica, Massachusetts-based battery pack manufacturing, cable and harness assembly and...
View ArticleSmart factory platform Worximity lands $6.25 mln in Series A
Worximity Technology, a Montréal-based smart factory analytics provider, has secured $6.25 million in a Series A financing. The round included a $5 million strategic investment by Marel, an Irish...
View ArticleGI Partners’ Doxim buys utilities communications specialist Utilitec
Doxim has acquired Utilitec, a Troy, Michigan-based provider of data processing, e-presentment, bill payment and delivery, and other customer communications solutions for the metered services industry....
View ArticleOPTrust taps SSGA’s Peter Lindley as president and CEO
Canadian pension fund manager OPTrust has appointed Peter Lindley as president and CEO, effective September 16. Lindley joins from U.S. asset manager State Street Global Advisors Ltd (SSGA), where he...
View ArticleAifred Health raises $490k to support treatment of depression
Montréal-based digital health company Aifred Health has secured more than $490,000 in financing. The round was backed by Anges Québec, other angel investors based in Ontario and the United Kingdom, and...
View ArticleCanopy Rivers-backed TerrAscend to acquire State Flower
TerrAscend Corp has agreed to acquire ABI SF LLC, which operates a San Francisco-based cannabis cultivation facility and owns State Flower, a cannabis flower brand. TerrAscend, a Toronto-based cannabis...
View ArticleTemenos to buy Georgian Partners-backed Kony for $559 mln
Temenos has agreed to acquire Kony Inc, an Austin, Texas-based digital and mobile application development company focused on the financial sector. Tenemos agreed to buy Kony for an enterprise value of...
View ArticleePACT becomes first Canadian woman-led deal of Elaine Kunda’s Disruption...
EPACT Network has closed a Series A financing, raising $4.5 million, PE Hub Canada has learned. The round, which brings total funding to $12 million-plus, was co-led by Disruption Ventures, a...
View ArticleCDPQ acquires minority stake in Brookfield-owned Healthscope
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) has closed an agreement to co-invest in Healthscope Ltd, a Melbourne, Australia-based private hospital operator, alongside the private equity group of...
View ArticleOTPP partners in launch of Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) has partnered with Alphabet Inc to form Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners (SIP), a platform for investing in and holding technology-enabled sustainable...
View ArticleAifred Health raises C$490k to support treatment of depression
Montréal-based digital health company Aifred Health has secured more than C$490,000 in financing. The round was backed by Anges Québec, other angel investors based in Ontario and the United Kingdom,...
View ArticleBDC Capital funds buy of Canadian Space Services, CSS Wind
CSS Industrial Group of Cos has acquired Carp, Ontario-based Canadian Space Services, a provider of repair and maintenance services for dome-shaped enclosures for radars, and CSS Wind, a provider of...
View ArticleBlackstone to acquire Dream Global REIT in $6.2 bln deal
Blackstone Group has agreed to acquire Dream Global Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: DRG.UN), a Toronto-based owner and operator of office and industrial properties in Europe. Unit-holders of Dream...
View ArticleONCAP-backed Chatters acquires hair salon chain Enviro Trends
Chatters LP has acquired Enviro Trends, a Pembroke, Ontario-based hair salon chain, for an undisclosed amount. Based in Red Deer, Alberta, Chatters provides hair care services and products under its...
View ArticlePE-backed Licaplast buys polyethylene products maker M’Plast
Licaplast Industries Emballages Inc has acquired M'Plast Inc, a Montréal-based manufacturer and converter of polyethylene products. No financial terms were disclosed. Founded in 1988 by Roger Damdjee,...
View ArticleEnergy Transfer to buy SemCAMS co-owner in $5.1 bln deal
SemGroup Corp (NYSE: SEMG), a Tulsa, Oklahoma-based midstream energy services company, has agreed to be acquired by Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at about US$5.1...
View ArticleIronbridge acquires assets of exhaust systems maker MBRP
Canadian mid-market private equity firm Ironbridge Equity Partners last month acquired the assets of MBRP Inc, a Huntsville, Ontario-based designer and manufacturer of exhaust systems for the...
View ArticleGotham Green Partners joins Lift’s $3.5 mln private offering
Lift & Co Corp (TSX-V: LIFT), a Toronto-based cannabis media and technology platform, has closed a $3.5 million private placement offering. The financing, consisting of senior secured convertible...
View ArticleCPPIB-backed Endeavor seeks $619 mln from IPO: Reuters
Endeavor Group Holdings Inc, a Beverly Hills, California-based talent agency and events company, is looking to raise up to US$619 million from an initial public offering (IPO), according to a report by...
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