However, 2016 has been relatively slow for private equity given the “high relative valuations in the current environment”
The purchase is a related-party deal as Centria is being bought from DJM Capital, a holding company that also controls Fiera indirectly
A total of $2.5 billion was raised for 446 deals in Canada’s VC market in the first nine months of the year, the best in dollar terms since 2001 and in number of deals since 2005
Jim Prentice will evaluate investment opportunities in Canada’s energy sector
Spain-based travel services company called a “terrific opportunity”
The relative pricing of Canadian assets, accessible leverage markets and a weak C$ are leading investors into private equity
Exchange operator aims to create a leading venue for providing liquidity for private securities
Antares Capital acquisition further concentrates the pension plan’s portfolio in less-liquid alternative investments
Chicago-based private equity lender will give pension fund a significant presence in U.S. lending sector
Northleaf Capital to manage expanded Canadian fund-of-funds program