International Corporate Finance

INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE FINANCE RANKINGS

FA: Financial Advisor LA: Legal Advisor

CANADA TOP 10 M&A DEALS

July 2015 - June 2016

DATE DEAL VALUE

USD

(MILLIONS)

TARGET

COMPANY

DEAL

DOMINANT

INDUSTRY

BIDDER BIDDER

ADVISORS

SELLER SELLER

ADVISORS

10/05/2016 1 613

InnVest Real Estate

Investment Trust

(InnVest REIT)

Real Estate Bluesky Hotels

and Resorts

LA: McCarthy Tetrault

InnVest Real

Estate Investment

Trust (InnVest

REIT)

FA: CIBC World Markets; RBC

Capital Markets; Trimaven

Capital Advisors

LA: Norton Rose Fulbright;

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt;

Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton &

Garrison

02/05/2016 3 112 Manitoba Telecom

Services (MTS)

Telecommu-

nications:

Carriers

BCE

FA: BMO Capital Markets; RBC

Capital Markets

LA: Blake, Cassels & Graydon;

McCarthy Tetrault; Taylor

McCaffrey

Manitoba Telecom

Services (MTS)

FA: Barclays; CIBC World

Markets; TD Securities

LA: Aikins, MacAulay & Thor-

valdson; Paul Weiss Rifkind

Wharton & Garrison; Stikeman

Elliott

02/03/2016 2 216 Rexall Health

Consumer:

Retail

McKesson Corpo-

ration

FA: Goldman Sachs

LA: Davies Ward Phillips &

Vineberg

Katz Group LA: Dentons

03/02/2016 2 232 Rona Consumer:

Retail

Lowe's Com-

panies

FA: CIBC World Markets; RBC

Capital Markets

LA: Hunton & Williams; Stike-

man Elliott

Rona FA: Scotiabank

LA: Norton Rose Fulbright

13/01/2016 1 859 Shaw Media Media

Corus Entertain-

ment

FA: Barclays; RBC Capital

Markets

LA: Blake, Cassels & Graydon;

Borden Ladner Gervais; Mc-

Carthy Tetrault; Osler, Hoskin

& Harcourt

Shaw Communi-

cations

FA: Blair Franklin Capital

Partners; CIBC World Markets;

TD Securities

LA: Davies Ward Phillips &

Vineberg; Goodmans

09/12/2015 2 874 FRHI Hotels &

Resorts

Leisure Accor

FA: Rothschild; Zaoui & Co.

LA: Cassels Brock & Blackwell;

Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier;

Proskauer Rose; Shook Lin &

Bok Singapore

Kingdom Holding

Company; Oxford

Properties Group;

Qatar Investment

Authority

LA: Hogan Lovells International

05/10/2015 4 603 Canadian Oil Sands Energy Suncor Energy

FA: J.P. Morgan

LA: Blake, Cassels & Graydon;

Davies Ward Phillips & Vine-

berg; Sullivan & Cromwell

Canadian Oil

Sands

FA: RBC Capital Markets

LA: Norton Rose Fulbright;

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt

10/09/2015 9 014

GE Capital Corpora-

tion (US and Canada

transportation fi-

nance business)

Financial

Services

Bank of Montreal

FA: BMO Capital Markets

LA: Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt;

Sullivan & Cromwell

GE Capital Corpo-

ration

FA: Credit Suisse; Goldman

Sachs

LA: Davis Polk & Wardwell;

McCarthy Tetrault; Shearman

& Sterling

15/07/2015 2 300

Shred-It Interna-

tional, Services Stericycle

FA: Bank of America Merrill

Lynch; Goldman Sachs

LA: Davies Ward Phillips &

Vineberg; Davis Polk & War-

dwell; Sidley Austin; Skadden

Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Cintas Cor-

poration; The

Crossroads

Group; Westerkirk

Capital; Birch Hill

Equity Partners

Management

LA: Paul Weiss Rifkind Whar-

ton & Garrison

06/07/2015 2 450

Invenergy Wind

(930 MW of wind

power plants)

Energy TerraForm Power

FA: Citi; Morgan Stanley

LA: Orrick Herrington &

Sutcliffe

Invenergy Wind

FA: Goldman Sachs

LA: McCarthy Tetrault