For Canadian private equity managers searching for quality mid-market businesses, there’s no time like the present.
Canadian investment activity during the second quarter of 2011 shot up to levels not seen since late 2008, according to Canada’s Venture Capital & Private Equity Association. The 49 private equity deals recorded in Canada last quarter represented a 40 percent increase compared to the same period last year, and the C$5.7
Capital abounds in Canada’s mid-market
Well-capitalised commercial banks and pensions in Canada have contributed to a spike in buyout activity, says Birch Hill’s Steve Dent.
