Engineering and construction merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in Q4 2020 exceeded $850 million in disclosed transaction value across 104 deals in Canada and the US. The largest transaction in the quarter was First Reserve Corporation’s acquisition of The Goldfield Corporation for $271 million. In the last 12 months, 90% of acquirers have been strategic parties while 10% have been financial sponsors. Although private equity firms still boast a strong cash position, many firms continue to focus on guiding current portfolio companies through the COVID-19 turmoil.
Insights
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Performance
March 31, 2025
Tariff relief and federal support for Canadian businesses
Read our overview of the federal tax relief and support measures available to Canadian businesses impacted by tariffs.
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Progress
March 28, 2025
Are you ready to sell your land? Key considerations for farmers
Selling your farmland? The right strategy can protect your wealth and reduce taxes. Here’s what you need to know before you make a decision.
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Progress
March 28, 2025
New Trust Reporting Rules – Are You Ready?
Find out more about proposed new federal trust reporting rules which would increase disclosure requirements, and what you can do to prepare for them.
