Summary of decisions and notifications – April-May-June 2021
Decisions
Investor | Type of investment | Canadian business | Type of business |
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Stagwell Media LP Washington, DC, United States |
Indirect acquisition | MDC Partners Inc. and 11 subsidiaries
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Ancillary production of video products and of audio recordings (advertising) |
Red Apple Holdings, ULC Bethesda, MD, United States |
Direct acquisition | Red Apple Stores Inc. Multiple locations (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, NS, NB and NL) |
Ancillary sale of books and video products |
Infinity Bidco US LLC New York City, NY, United States |
Indirect acquisition |
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Production of film or video products (post-production, visual effects and animation services) |
Infinity Bidco Limited London, United Kingdom (United States) |
Indirect acquisition | Studios Framestore Inc. Montréal, QC |
Production of film or video products (visual effects services) |
Naver Corporation Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi province, South Korea |
Direct acquisition |
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Publication of books |
London Stock Exchange Group plc London, United Kingdom |
Indirect acquisition | Refinitiv Canada Holdings Limited
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Ancillary sale of magazines, periodicals and video products |
Pocket Outdoor Media Canada, Inc. Boulder, CO, United States |
Direct acquisition | Fireroad Holdings Inc. (doing business as Pinkbike.com) Garibaldi Highlands, BC |
Ancillary sale of video products |
Finale Post Production Inc. Vancouver, BC (United States) |
Direct acquisition | Post-production business of SIM Video International Inc.
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Production of film or video products (post-production services) |
Notifications
Investor | Type of investment | Canadian business | Type of business |
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Room 8 Holding LTD Limassol, Cyprus (Ukraine) |
Establishment of a new business | R8G Canada Inc. Montréal, QC |
Production of video products (video games) |
Skydance Silicon Valley, LLC Santa Monica, CA, United States |
Establishment of a new business | Skydance Media Canada Ltd. Vancouver, BC |
Production of video products (support for video games production) |
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Direct acquisition | Assets of the Huffington Post Canada's Business
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Publication of a newspaper (online news) |
Vault Merger Sub, Inc. Redmond, WA, United States |
Indirect acquisition |
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Production and publication of video products (video games) |
New York City, NY, United States |
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Toronto, ON |
Ancillary production and sale of film (television) and video products |
geoLOGIC NewsMedia Partnership Calgary, AB (United States) |
Direct acquisition | Assets of Glacier RIG Ltd. (related to providing news, data, information, analysis and education to the oil and gas industry)
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Publication of newspapers (online news) |
Embracer Group AB Karlstad, Sweden |
Indirect acquisition | Gearbox Studio Quebec Inc. Québec, QC |
Production of video products (video games) |
PCF Group Spółka Akcyjna Warsaw, Poland |
Direct acquisition | Game On Creative, Inc. Montréal, QC |
Production of film or video products as well as of audio music recordings (post-production services and audio services for film and video games) |
Vancouver Aquarium Ltd. Peachtree Corners, GA, United States |
Establishment of a new business | Vancouver Aquarium Vancouver, BC |
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Electronic Arts (Canada), Inc. Burnaby, BC (United States) |
Direct acquisition | Metalhead Software Inc. Victoria, BC |
Production and publication of video products (video games) |
12910632 Canada Inc. Cary, NC, United States |
Direct acquisition | Ballistiq Digital Inc.
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Ancillary publication and sale of books (publishing services) |
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