OMERS Private Equity, the private equity arm of OMERS, has agreed to sell United States Infrastructure Corp. to Los Angeles-based private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners.
A consortium that includes Borealis Infrastructure has walked away from a bid to purchase Severn Trent, a water utility in the United Kingdom.
OMERS Private Equity and Alberta Investment Management Corporation are teaming up to acquire Vue Entertainment for $1.48 billion.
Canada’s Venture Capital and Private Equity Association has named two winners for its 2013 Deal of the Year Award for the private equity category: the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and Clairvest Group.
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Canadian venture capital and private equity funds disclosed $2.56 billion of new investments and $1.48 billion of new capital in the first quarter.
OMERS Private Equity has completed the purchase of U.K.-based Civica from 3i and funds managed by 3i for an enterprise value of £390 million.
The weight-loss industry is big business, with the overall industry in Canada and the U.S. estimated to be worth US$44 billion. Seeing the opportunity, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has made a $12.9-million investment in Bariatrix Nutrition Inc. (BNI), a nutrition and weight management food products company rooted in Quebec with facilities […]
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