Fraser Milner Casgrain is proud to be featured once again as a top ten firm in several categories of FP Dealmakers Q4 2011 (National Post/Financial Post, January 27, 2011). The release covers both the final quarter of the year and the full calendar year, in distinct tables.
FMC earned rankings in the following categories:
Q4 2011
Combined Debt & Equity Offerings:
- Counsel to the Underwriters - #3 by deal count and #6 by combined value (13 deals, $1.41 billion)
- Counsel to the Issuer - #9 by deal count and #13 by combined value (7 deals, $605 million)
Debt Offerings:
- Counsel to the Underwriters - #8 by combined value and #4 by deal count (2 deals, $375 million)
Equity Offerings:
- Counsel to the Underwriters - #2 by combined value and #3 by deal count (11 deals, $1.04 billion)
- Counsel to the Issuer - #7 by deal count and #7 by combined value (7 deals, $605 million)
FMC was also noted for its role as a legal advisor on two of the “10 Largest Public Offerings of Common Share, Conv. & Trust Offerings by Canadian Issuers”; FMC acted for the underwriters on deal #4 (a $300 million offering by Pengrowth Energy Corp.) and for the issuer on deal #9 (a $224 million offering by Capital Power Corp.). Both offerings closed in November 2011.
2011 Full-Year
Combined Debt & Equity Offerings:
- Counsel to the Underwriters - #6 by deal count and #7 by combined value (40 deals, $3.3 billion)
- Counsel to the Issuer - #7 by deal count and #13 by combined value (28 deals, $2.77 billion)
Debt Offerings:
- Counsel to the Underwriters - #7 by deal count and #9 by combined value (4 deals, $829 million)
- Counsel to the Issuer - #10 by deal count and #12 by combined value (2 deals, $689 million)
Equity Offerings:
- Counsel to the Underwriters - #6 by combined value and #6 by deal count (36 deals, $2.472 billion)
- Counsel to the Issuer - #5 by deal count and #10 by combined value (26 deals, $2.08 billion)
For further information, please view the full FP Dealmakers report.