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Osler Update October 29, 2025

Minority investor rights: striking the right balance

Admitting a minority investor requires discussing protective rights in the company’s governance agreements to balance control and flexibility.

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Minority investor rights: striking the right balance
Osler Update June 19, 2025

Return of the hybrid: the rise of structured equity solutions

Organizations can achieve transformative capital solutions through structured equity transactions.

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Return of the hybrid: the rise of structured equity solutions
Osler Update December 18, 2024

Declining hostile bids, IPOs and public companies

Canada has seen a decline in hostile take-over bids and a rise in shareholder activism, alongside a continued decrease in IPOs suggesting policy...

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Declining hostile bids, IPOs and public companies
Report December 5, 2024

Private equity M&A: strong appetite for exchangeable share structures

Exchangeable share structures are expected to become increasingly popular in the coming years.

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Private equity M&A: strong appetite for exchangeable share structures
Osler Update December 11, 2023

Private to public and back again

Canadian initial public offering (IPO) activity boomed from 2018 to 2021, with transaction volumes peaking in 2021.

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Private to public and back again