Jamie joined us in 2010 during the Canaccord/Genuity merger and is a Managing Director and Head of M&A, Canada. He has almost 25 years of experience advising on M&A transactions across all facets, structures and types. These include US, European and Australian cross border transactions, friendly and hostile public take-over transactions, private acquisitions, divestitures, carve outs and spin-offs. Jamie has advised companies, their Board of Directors and Independent/Special Committees on more than 90 completed advisory assignments totaling more than $120 billion, including healthcare, technology, media, consumer, industrial, agricultural, retail and financial services. He has a demonstrated ability and track record of driving superior value creation in sell-side mandates. Jamie received his Honours BBA (Co-Op option) degree from Wilfrid Laurier University and holds the CA, CPA designations.
Selected completed transactions include:
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Polaris Materials Corporation
Exclusive Financial Advisor to Polaris Materials on its sale to U.S. Concrete
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C$562m
Sandvine Corporation
Financial Advisor on sale to Francisco Partners and Procera Networks
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C$250m
Centric Health
Financial Advisor to Centric Health on its divestiture
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Glentel
Financial Advisor to Glentel on its acquisition by Bell
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Postmedia
Financial Advisor to Postmedia on its acquisition of Quebecor’s Sun Media English language newspapers and digital properties
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C$3b
Uranium One Inc.
Financial Advisor to Uranium One on going private by ARMZ
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C$8b
Viterra
Exclusive Financial Advisor in sale to Glencore International plc
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Viterra Hi-Pro
Financial Advisor to Viterra Hi-Pro on its divestiture to Birch Hill
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Gennum
Financial Advisor on sale to Semtech
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C$631m
Zarlink Semiconductor
Financial Advisor (Acquisition)
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C$40m
AIM Health
Financial Advisor (Acquisition)
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XM Canada
XM Canada merger with Sirius Canada