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Continuation Vehicles In Private Equity: Structuring, Governance And Execution

Private equity sponsors are increasingly using continuation vehicles to extend ownership of high-conviction assets while providing liquidity options to existing investors. This comprehensive analysis examines the strategic considerations, structural mechanics, and critical risk factors that sponsors, limited partners, and new investors must navigate when evaluating continuation vehicles as an alternative to traditional exit strategies.

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Core Principles Of Traditional Project Finance

Project finance raises long-term debt and equity against the project's assets and future cash flows rather than against sponsor balance sheets. Lenders will not commit capital...

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Gowling WLG

Available Solutions And Potential Structuring

Infrastructure projects delivered through collaborative models like alliances and IPD face a fundamental challenge: reconciling shared-risk governance with traditional project finance requirements. This analysis examines practical financing structures—from progressive P3s and government backstops to catalytic capital and holdco arrangements—that bridge the gap between collaborative delivery principles and lender bankability expectations.

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Gowling WLG

Trigger Rates In Canada: What Does This Mean For Canadian Mortgagors And Mortgage-backed Securities?

As the Bank of Canada's interest rate hikes push variable-rate mortgages past trigger rates and trigger points, many Canadian homeowners face mounting payment pressures reminiscent of the 2008 financial crisis.

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Miller Thomson LLP

Blockchain-powered Payments And The Canadian Payments Landscape (Podcast)

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Torys LLP

The Mining Capital Market Re-Awakening: How Issuers Should Structure Financing In 2026 Without Triggering Regulatory Landmines

Canada Commercial

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Origin Law

Structured Finance Canada – 2025 Year In Review

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

A Primer On GST/HST Costs Within A Securitization Structure

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Miller Thomson LLP

Why A Letter Of Intent?

Canada Commercial

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Sorbara Law

Anti-money Laundering Compliance Alert: New Requirements For Financing And Leasing Companies In Effect As Of April 1, 2025

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Miller Thomson LLP

Monetizing The Melody: The Billion-Dollar Evolution Of Music Securitization

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Gowling WLG

Anti-money Laundering Compliance Alert: New Requirements For Financing And Leasing Companies Come Into Effect On April 1, 2025

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Miller Thomson LLP

Key Takeaways From The 2025 Fund Finance Symposium

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Torys LLP

Securitisation Comparative Guide

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Miller Thomson LLP

49% Of Canadian Visitor Visas Get Refused — Here's Why (And What To Do) (Video)

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

International Crypto Fraud Crackdown: How CRA Treats Tax Losses From Crypto Scams In Canada

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Walking The Journey With Founders: Joe Gill’s Approach To Supporting Saskatchewan Startups (Video)

Canada Commercial

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McKercher LLP

Jan Marin On Birth Injury Support For Parents: You Did Nothing Wrong (Video)

Canada Litigation

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Gluckstein Lawyers

A Costly Reminder For Employers: Employee Awarded Nearly $200,000 For OHSA Reprisal

Canada Employment

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WeirFoulds LLP

Canadian Securities Regulators Publish Temporary Exemptions For Derivatives Data Reporting Requirements

On October 31, 2024, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) introduced temporary relief from certain derivative data reporting requirements under the Trade Reporting Rules identified below.

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Goodmans LLP

Call To Action: Payment Service Providers Are Required To Register By November 15, 2024

On April 25, 2024, we highlighted the potential obligations a payment service provider ("PSP") may have under Canada's Retail Payment Activities Act (the "RPAA"), including submitting a registration application with the Bank of Canada (the "BoC") during the period between November 1, 2024 to November 15, 2024 (the "Registration Period").

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Miller Thomson LLP

Derivatives Business Conduct Rule Coming Into Force This Month; CSA Publishes FAQs

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently published CSA Staff Notice 93-302 Frequently Asked Questions About National Instrument 93-101 Derivatives: Business Conduct (FAQs)...

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Goodmans LLP

Canadian Federal Government Releases Significant Draft Tax Legislation

On August 12, 2024, the Canadian federal government released several packages of draft legislation to implement various tax measures, update certain previously released draft legislation, and make certain technical...

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Canadian Securities Regulators Announce Temporary Exemptions For Derivatives Dealers And Advisers

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Goodmans LLP

A Call To Action For Payment Service Providers: Recent Updates To Canada's Retail Payment Activities Act & Regulations

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Miller Thomson LLP

Canadian Structured Finance Commentary That Happened In Vegas But Didn't Stay In Vegas

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Miller Thomson LLP

CSA Systemic Risk Report: Exploring Rare Occurrences

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Cross-Border Securitization: 10 Things To Know About Securitizing Canadian Assets Into The U.S.

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Alternative Financing For Oil And Gas Producers: The Securitization Of Oil And Gas Assets

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Bennett Jones LLP

Interest Rates: A Primer

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Torys LLP

The CDOR To CORRA Transition – Milestones Between Here And The End Of The Road

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Interest Rates Watch: Canadian Alternative Reference Rates Working Group Announces Development Of A Term Corra Benchmark

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Cassels

Canada Makes Welcome Amendments To The Income Tax Act For EIFEL Rules

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Interest Rates: A Primer

Interest rates always play a critical role in the economy, even when they're not dominating business and news cycles.

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Torys LLP

The CDOR To CORRA Transition – Milestones Between Here And The End Of The Road

We have previously written about the upcoming permanent cessation of the use and publication of CDOR after June 28, 2024 and the recommended fallback language parties should be considering...

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Interest Rates Watch: Canadian Alternative Reference Rates Working Group Announces Development Of A Term Corra Benchmark

On January 11, 2023, the Canadian Alternative Reference Rates working group (CARR) confirmed that efforts are underway to develop a forward-looking Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average...

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Cassels

Canada Makes Welcome Amendments To The Income Tax Act For EIFEL Rules

In the Federal Budget tabled on April 19, 2021 (Budget 2021), the Government of Canada announced its intention to introduce legislation to implement limitations on interest deductibility.

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Regulating Money Service Businesses In Canada: The Not So Well Known Money Service Business Regime

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Miller Thomson LLP

True Sale Considerations

In Canada, as in the U.S., there is a risk that a court may re-characterize a securitization of receivables as a secured loan transaction rather than a sale transaction. In order to mitigate this risk,...

Worldwide Finance

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Currency Considerations

Historically, most Canadian securitization transactions have involved Canadian dollar assets and Canadian dollar liabilities

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Interest Rate Considerations

At least two points relating to interest rates need to be considered when structuring Canadian securitization transactions. First, under the Interest Act (Canada)

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Personal Property Security Act Considerations

All securitization transactions involve an assignment of receivables. This raises important personal property security considerations, because under the Personal Property Security Act (the "PPSA")...

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Cross-Border Securitization Transactions Between Canada And The U.S. Key Legal Considerations

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Start Of A New Term: ARRC Recommends CME Group's Term SOFR

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McMillan LLP

2020 Year In Review - Structured Finance Canada

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Securing Equity In Unsecure Times

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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

Securitization 2020

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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

Hakken Capital Completes IPO

Canada Commercial

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Gowling WLG

Des avocats spécialisés en fonds d'investissement corédigent le chapitre canadien d'une publication portant sur la gestion d'actifs

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

The Front Door Is Open: OSC Panel Reverses Director Decision And Orders The Issuance Of A Prospectus Receipt To A Bitcoin Investment Fund

Canada Commercial

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Goodmans LLP

A Banker Asked Us: In A Canadian Secured Loan Transaction Involving Foreign Assets, What Law Should Govern The Guarantee And Security Agreement?

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Gowling WLG

The Potential Impact Of Blockchain Technology On Securitization

Canada Technology

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Miller Thomson LLP

Do You Know Where Your Debtor Is? Debtor Location Rules Changes To The British Columbia Personal Property Security Act

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Gowling WLG

Who's First? Taking A PMSI In Inventory

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Gowling WLG

Ontario Joins The 21st Century By Introducing Electronic Chattel Paper

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Cassels

Surprise! BC Amends The Personal Property Security Act

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Bennett Jones LLP

Putting the "E" In ECP: Saskatchewan's PPSA Introduces Electronic Chattel Paper

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Miller Thomson LLP

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