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Mark FirmanStikeman Elliott

Mark Firman

Partner at Stikeman Elliott

Lawyer

Montréal

Deal Bio

Total Deals39
Valued Deals19
Total Value£16,916M
Avg. Deal Size£890M

Market Context

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United Kingdom
Full Line Insurance
PublicCross BorderMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisition
Rsa Insurance Group

target

Rsa Insurance Group

Caisse De Depot Et Placement Du Quebec (cdpq)

bidder

Caisse De Depot Et Placement Du Quebec (cdpq)

£7,200m

184 dealmakers

Canada
Renewable Energy Equipment
Private EquityAcquisitionMajorityPrivateDomestic
Enwave Energy Corporation (district Energy Operations)

target

Enwave Energy Corporation (district Energy Operations)

Ifm Investors

bidder

Ifm Investors

£1,595m

97 dealmakers

Canada
Environmental / Waste Management
MergerDomesticPrivate EquityPrivateAcquisitionMajorityDe-SPACReverse Takeover
LI-CYCLE

target

LI-CYCLE

Carnelian Energy Capital

bidder

Carnelian Energy Capital

£701m

82 dealmakers

Canada
Semiconductors
MajorityAcquisitionPublicCross Border
Photon Control

target

Photon Control

Mks Instruments

bidder

Mks Instruments

£274m

31 dealmakers

Canada
Water
PrivateMajorityCross BorderAcquisition
Giant Factories

target

Giant Factories

A.o. Smith Corporation

bidder

A.o. Smith Corporation

£144m

18 dealmakers

Canada
Containers and Packaging
AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderPrivate EquityMajority
Industrie De Palettes Standard

target

Industrie De Palettes Standard

48forty Solutions

bidder

48forty Solutions

value n/a

26 dealmakers

Canada
Electronic Components and Equipment
Cross BorderAcquisitionMajorityPrivate
Matrox Imaging

target

Matrox Imaging

Zebra Technologies Corporation

bidder

Zebra Technologies Corporation

£671m

32 dealmakers

Canada
Investment Banking
PrivateAcquisitionDomesticMajority
Ifinance Canada

target

Ifinance Canada

Iceberg Finance

bidder

Iceberg Finance

value n/a

25 dealmakers

Canada
Printing and Copying Services
PrivateDomesticMajorityAcquisition
ERPI

target

ERPI

Tc Transcontinental

bidder

Tc Transcontinental

value n/a

16 dealmakers

Canada
Media Agencies
AcquisitionPrivateDomesticMajority
HARDENT

target

HARDENT

RAMBUS

bidder

RAMBUS

value n/a

22 dealmakers

CanadaCanada
Specialty Retailers
AcquisitionPrivateMajorityDomestic
Supreme Basics

target

Supreme Basics

Staples Professional

bidder

Staples Professional

value n/a

24 dealmakers

Canada
Telecommunications Equipment
MajorityCross BorderAcquisitionPublic
Sierra Wireless

target

Sierra Wireless

Semtech Corporation

bidder

Semtech Corporation

£982m

76 dealmakers

Canada
Railroads
DomesticPrivate EquityAcquisitionPrivateMajority
Cando Rail & Terminals

target

Cando Rail & Terminals

Alberta Investment Management Corporation

bidder

Alberta Investment Management Corporation

value n/a

30 dealmakers

Canada
Restaurants and Bars
PublicMajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivatisation
Recipe Unlimited

target

Recipe Unlimited

Fairfax Financial Holdings

bidder

Fairfax Financial Holdings

£765m

24 dealmakers

United States
General Mining
MergerReverse TakeoverPublicAcquisitionMajorityDomesticDe-SPAC
Niocorp Developments

target

Niocorp Developments

Gx Acquisition Corp Ii

bidder

Gx Acquisition Corp Ii

£276m

36 dealmakers

Canada
Household Equipment and Products
DomesticMajorityAcquisitionPrivate
HYDROSOLUTION

target

HYDROSOLUTION

Enercare

bidder

Enercare

value n/a

23 dealmakers

Canada
Electronic Components and Equipment
Private EquityPrivateCross BorderMinorityAcquisition
Rs Technologies

target

Rs Technologies

Energy Impact Partners

bidder

Energy Impact Partners

£97m

22 dealmakers

Canada
Food Products
AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderMajorityPrivate Equity
Champion Petfoods

target

Champion Petfoods

Mars Petcare

bidder

Mars Petcare

value n/a

50 dealmakers

Canada
Home Improvement Retailers
Private EquityMajorityPrivateCross BorderAcquisition
Lowe's Companies (canadian Retail Business)

target

Lowe's Companies (canadian Retail Business)

Sycamore Partners

bidder

Sycamore Partners

£348m

69 dealmakers

Canada
Management Consulting
Cross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPrivate
Bit Quill Technologies

target

Bit Quill Technologies

Improving Holdco

bidder

Improving Holdco

value n/a

14 dealmakers

Canada
Diversified Financials
AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate EquityPublic
Guardian Capital Group (life Insurance, Mutual Fund And Investment Distribution Networks)

target

Guardian Capital Group (life Insurance, Mutual Fund And Investment Distribution Networks)

Desjardins Group

bidder

Desjardins Group

£463m

40 dealmakers

United States
Data Centers and Hosting
DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPrivate
Rave Mobile Safety

target

Rave Mobile Safety

Motorola Solutions

bidder

Motorola Solutions

value n/a

38 dealmakers

United States
Integrated Oil and Gas
Cross BorderPublicMajorityMergerAcquisition
Ranger Oil Corporation

target

Ranger Oil Corporation

Baytex Energy

bidder

Baytex Energy

£1,778m

60 dealmakers

Canada
Digital Services
Private EquityCross BorderAcquisitionMinorityPrivate
TENDRIL

target

TENDRIL

FUTUREDELUXE

bidder

FUTUREDELUXE

value n/a

21 dealmakers

United States
Online and Social Platforms
AcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPrivate
OXIO

target

OXIO

Cogeco Communications

bidder

Cogeco Communications

value n/a

31 dealmakers

Canada
Marine Services
MajorityCross BorderPrivateAcquisition
Fednav (marine Terminal Business)

target

Fednav (marine Terminal Business)

LOGISTEC

bidder

LOGISTEC

£87m

30 dealmakers

Canada
Computer Hardware
Cross BorderAcquisitionMajorityPrivatePrivate Equity
Coolit Systems

target

Coolit Systems

Kkr & Co

bidder

Kkr & Co

value n/a

51 dealmakers

CanadaUnited States
Entertainment
AcquisitionCross BorderPrivatePrivate EquityMajority
Zero Vfx

target

Zero Vfx

Arenova Capital

bidder

Arenova Capital

value n/a

20 dealmakers

Canada
Entertainment
Cross BorderPublicAcquisitionMajority
Playmaker Capital

target

Playmaker Capital

Better Collective

bidder

Better Collective

£152m

51 dealmakers

Canada
FinTech
Cross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPublicPrivate Equity
Q4

target

Q4

Sumeru Equity Partners

bidder

Sumeru Equity Partners

£150m

37 dealmakers

United States
General Mining
DomesticPrivate EquityAcquisitionMajorityPublicPrivatisation
Boart Longyear Group

target

Boart Longyear Group

American Industrial Partners

bidder

American Industrial Partners

£291m

53 dealmakers

Canada
Building Materials: Other
AcquisitionPrivateMajorityCross Border
Yorkwest Plumbing Supply

target

Yorkwest Plumbing Supply

FERGUSON

bidder

FERGUSON

£172m

17 dealmakers

Canada
Auto Parts
PrivateAcquisitionMajorityCross Border
Cerka Industries

target

Cerka Industries

Dexko Global

bidder

Dexko Global

value n/a

17 dealmakers

Canada
Trucking
PrivateAcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate Equity
City Spring

target

City Spring

Dexko Global

bidder

Dexko Global

value n/a

26 dealmakers

Canada
IT Services: Other
AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate
INNOVAPOST

target

INNOVAPOST

Deloitte (subset Of Canadian Business)

bidder

Deloitte (subset Of Canadian Business)

value n/a

31 dealmakers

Canada
Aerospace
Private EquityCross BorderMajorityPublicPrivatisationAcquisition
HÉROUX-DEVTEK

target

HÉROUX-DEVTEK

Platinum Equity

bidder

Platinum Equity

£762m

91 dealmakers

Canada
Software
AcquisitionCross BorderPrivate EquityPrivateMinority
Varicent Software

target

Varicent Software

Warburg Pincus

bidder

Warburg Pincus

value n/a

54 dealmakers

Canada
Insurance Brokers
Cross BorderPrivateMinorityAcquisitionPrivate Equity
Axis Insurance

target

Axis Insurance

Lee Equity Partners

bidder

Lee Equity Partners

value n/a

28 dealmakers

Canada
Specialty Retailers
AcquisitionDomesticPrivate EquityMinorityPrivate
INNOTEX

target

INNOTEX

Bdc Capital

bidder

Bdc Capital

value n/a

44 dealmakers

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