Freshfields has advised Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board. Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board has established a joint venture with DW Effectum Residential (DWE) to invest in...
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and DWE Launch German Residential Real Estate Joint Venture
BMO to Acquire Burgundy Asset Management for C$625 Million
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP and Debevoise & Plimpton LLP have advised BMO Financial Group. Torys and Morrison Foerster have advised Burgundy Asset Management. BMO Financial...
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension’s Acquisition Of Stake In Copenhagen Airports
Freshfields advised Ontario Teachers’ on the sale of stake in Copenhagen Airports, and Bech-Bruun represented Arbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension (ATP) Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (‘Ontario Teachers’) has...
METRO’s Acquisition of Caterite Food & Wineservice
DLA Piper has advised METRO on the deal. METRO, a leading international food wholesaler, announced the acquisition of Caterite Food & Wineservice, a UK-based food service...
BlackBerry’s US$200 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering
Torys acted as Canadian counsel to BlackBerry, and Davis Polk & Wardwell advised Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, as the initial purchaser. On January 29, 2024,...
Keppel’s Acquisition of Aermont
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (Freshfields) advised Keppel on proposed acquisition of Aermont Capital advised by Macfarlanes. Keppel Corporation Limited (Keppel), a global asset manager and operator, has...
Equans’ Sale of its UK District Heating Networks to a Consortium Comprised of Swiss Life Asset Managers and Schroders Greencoat
Freshfields advised Equans on proposed sale of its UK district heating and cooling business. Equans, a subsidiary of the Bouygues group, has recently sold its district...
Brookfield Reinsurance’s Exchange Offer
Torys is acting as counsel to Brookfield Reinsurance. On August 18, 2023, Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd. (“Brookfield Reinsurance”) announced its intention to commence an offer whereby holders...
DRI Healthcare Trust’s C$98 Million Bought Deal Public Offering of Units
Torys acted as counsel to the syndicate of underwriters in the offering. DRI Healthcare Trust (TSX: DHT.UN) (TSX: DHT.U) (the “Trust”) announced that it completed its...
Arjun’s Acquisition of a Minority Stake in Angel Trains
Freshfields advised PSP Investments on its sale of a minority stake in Angel Trains to Arjun Infrastructure Partners. PSP Investments has divested a 10% stake in...
Dutch Ford’s Conversion to Agency Model
Houthoff assisted Ford on the process. On 1 March 2023, all Dutch Ford dealer agreements were converted into Ford agency agreements. This has been the biggest...
Virgin Money’s Refinancing of Five UK Hotels
DLA Piper has advised Virgin Money on the transaction. Virgin Money announced its refinancing of five hotels for Axcel Hospitality, the UK-based hotel owner-operator. The completed...