As Bay Street investment bankers closed the books on the Real Matters IPO roadshow, it was clear that many good decisions were made along the way. How else can one summarize a deal that was reportedly...
In case you didn’t see today’s article from Bloomberg News about our Wellington Financial Fund III portfolio co. Real Matters, I thought I’d take the liberty of posting it here. Our firm had the...
More news on the state of our Fund V fundraise: Wellington Financial Hits ‘Hard Cap’ On New $300 Million Fund V Wellington Financial LP, a privately held specialty finance firm providing growth capital to...
That seems like a long time when you actually write it down. August 2015 represents the 15th anniversary of our first growth financing transaction in Fund I. It was a $500k loan to a...
News Report: SurveyMonkey Valued at US$2 billion as Some Investors Sell Shares Once upon a time, the only way a tech company could raise $250 million was via an Initial Public Offering. Then along...
If you were at the Cantech Technology conference in Toronto yesterday, you would have heard OMERS Ventures CEO John Ruffolo refer to the fact that there were “five” Canadian tech firms approaching $100 million...
Learn from others! That definitely seems to be the thinking behind Twitter’s decision to file their initial public offering registration statements with the SEC on a confidential basis. How long ago was it that...
It sounds kinda exciting, doesn’t it? What could be more thrilling that owning part of a high performance motorcycle race marketing agency, to go along with banking the Formula One race organization? Sure beats...
Would it surprise you that the disclosure rules for a $300 million closed end fund Initial Public Offering on the Toronto Stock Exchange are more lax than for a $30 million company IPO? Investment...
The Surpreme Court may have told Finance Minister Jim Flaherty that it’s still 1867 as far as they are concerned, but that doesn’t mean that the National Securities Regulator is as dead as a...
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