Myron Mallia-Dare and Christopher Fallis’ article on “From Public To Private: Strategic Considerations For Targets And Foreign Buyers In Canadian Going-Private Transactions” is featured in the ABA M&A committee’s Deal Points Newsletter, Winter 2024.

The decline in Canadian equity financings and rising interest rates have prompted strategic changes among Canadian public companies. Faced with funding challenges and escalating borrowing costs, more reporting issuers are considering going-private transactions. This shift offers opportunities for foreign strategic buyers interested in acquiring depressed-valued Canadian public company targets.

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