M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2019-05-13 |
Target | WestJet Airlines |
Sector | Airlines |
Buyer(s) | Onex Partners |
Deal Type | Going Private |
Deal Value | 5.0B USD |
Advisor(s) | CIBC Capital Markets BofA Securities (Financial) Blake, Cassels & Graydon Norton Rose Fulbright (Legal) |
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Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1984 |
PE ASSETS | 23.0B USD |
Size | Mega |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
Onex Partners is the private equity investment arm of Onex Corp., a Canadian based public investment and asset management firm that also invests in real estate and credit securities. Onex Partners targets investments in large companies, and ONCAP which invests in smaller middle-market companies. Both groups consider North American businesses in a wide range of industries with a special interest in aerospace, healthcare, and industrial companies. Prospective transaction situations include corporate carve-outs where the firm can leverage restructuring capabilities. Onex Corp. was established in 1984 and is based in Toronto with an additional office in New York City.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 51 of 58 |
Sector (Airlines) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Going Private) | 4 of 4 |
State (Alberta) | 1 of 1 |
Country (Canada) | 3 of 3 |
Year (2019) | 4 of 5 |
Size (of disclosed) | 4 of 30 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2019-04-30 |
Convex
Smiths, Bermuda Convex is a specialty property and casualty insurance company headquartered in Bermuda with an office in London. Convex Group writes insurance and reinsurance with a focus on underwriting complex specialty risks across a diversified range of business lines. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2019-07-08 |
York Risk Services Group
Parsippany, New Jersey, United States York Risk Services Group is a provider of customized claims management, managed care, risk management, pool administration, and specialized loss adjusting services to markets including public entities, programs, carriers and all types of self-insureds. |
Sell | - |