James R. Brown

• Kinross Gold Corporation

  Kinross Gold Corporation in US$500 million offering of unsecured notes offering

• SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust

  SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust in its offering of $300 million Series Z senior unsecured debentures

• Excellon Resources Inc.

  Excellon Resources Inc. in its US$50 million acquisition of La Negra Mine in Mexico

• TELUS International

  TELUS International in its US$1.225 billion acquisition of WillowTree

• Kinross Gold Corporation

  Kinross Gold Corporation in its US$225 million sale of Chirano mine to Asante Gold Corporation

• Kinross Gold Corporation

  Kinross Gold Corporation in its US$1.4 billion acquisition of Great Bear Resources

• Goldman Sachs Asset Management

  Goldman Sachs Asset Management in its US$250 million investment in Hydrostor

• Q4 Inc.

  Q4 Inc. in its IPO on the TSX

• TELUS International

  TELUS International in its US$563 million secondary offering

• Battle North Gold Corporation

  Battle North Gold Corporation in its acquisition by Evolution Mining Limited

• Interac Corp.

  Interac Corp. in Canada's new real-time payments system

• TELUS International

  TELUS International in its US$1.06 billion initial public offering

• Richardson Financial Group

  Richardson Financial Group in the sale of Richardson GMP to GMP Capital Inc.

• Wealthsimple

  Wealthsimple in its $114 million equity financing

• Raymond James Ltd.

  The underwriters in the US$45.54 million cross-border secondary offering of common shares of Maverix Metals Inc. by Pan American Silver Corp.

• Kinross Gold Corporation

  Kinross in its agreement with N-Mining Limited to acquire Chulbatkan for US$283 million

• Genworth Financial, Inc.

  Genworth Financial in its $2.4 billion agreement for Brookfield Business Partners to acquire Genworth’s stake in Genworth MI Canada Inc.

• CIBC World Markets

  CIBC World Markets in Osisko Gold Royalties' $110.7M secondary bought deal offering

• Constellation Brands

  Constellation Brands in connection with Canopy Growth’s right to acquire Acreage Holdings

• Red Label Holdings Inc. (Red Label Vacations)

  Red Label Vacations in its acquisition by H.I.S. Group

Mergers & Acquisitions

• Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund in its acquisition of Marsulex Inc., its unsolicited take-over bid for Canexus Corporation and subsequent acquisition of Canexus Corporation by way of plan of arrangement
• COM DEV in connection with its acquisition by a subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc. by way of a plan of arrangement and its spinoff of exactEarth Ltd.
• Constellation Brands, Inc. in the sale of its Canadian wine business to Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan for approximately $1.03 billion
• Corus Entertainment Inc. in connection with its proposed $2.65 billion purchase of Shaw Media Inc. from Shaw Communications Inc.
• Counsel to Manulife Financial Corporation in its $4-billion acquisition of the Canadian-based operations of Standard Life plc. The deal combines Manulife, one of the largest insurance companies in the world, and Standard Life Canada, the country’s fifth-largest insurer
• Kinross Gold Corporation in its acquisition of Underworld Resources Inc. by way of take-over bid, its initial private placement in Red Back Mining Inc., its subsequent acquisition of Red Back by way of plan of arrangement, the sale of its interest in Harry Winston Diamond Corporation and the Diavik Diamond Mine joint venture and the sale of Aurelian Resources to Lundin Gold
• The Special Committee of Northbridge Financial Corporation in its sale to Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited
• Equinox Minerals Limited in its proposed acquisition of Lundin Mining Corporation
• Continental Nickel Limited in its acquisition by IMX Resources Limited pursuant to a plan of arrangement

Corporate Finance

• The Pacific Road Resources Funds, private equity funds focused in the mining industry, in their investments in Timmins Gold Corp., Xtierra Inc., First Bauxite Corporation, Far West Mining Inc., CuOro Resources, BRC Minerals Limited, Bayswater Uranium Corporation’s Reno Creek project, Mega Precious Metals (including its sale to Yamana Gold) and Luna Gold Corporation (including its subsequent business combination with JDL Gold to form Trek Mining)
• The underwriters (led by RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and UBS Securities Canada Inc.) in the initial public offering of common shares, flow-through shares and warrants of Royal Nickel Corporation
• The underwriters (led by Scotia Capital Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Canada Inc.) in the $250 million initial public offering of Class A Restricted Units of Alignvest Acquisition II Corporation
• The underwriters (led by RBC Dominion Securities Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Scotia Capital Inc.) in the $4 billion bought deal offering of common shares of Barrick Gold Corporation, the largest bought deal equity offering in Canadian history