14 publicly disclosed transactions where Origin Merchant Partners played an advisory, financing or investing role, most recent first.
Sep 16, 2026
June Inc.
Financial advisor to Forthlane · Wealth & Asset Management
Buyer Forthlane Partners Ltd.
Toronto wealth manager Forthlane Partners acquired June Inc., an outsourced-CIO advisory firm led by June Ntazinda, lifting Forthlane's assets under advisement to about $2 billion. Terms were not disclosed; Ntazinda becomes Vice-Chair of Forthlane.
Sep 3, 2026
ITPS Canada (International Test Pilots School Canada)
Financial advisor to ITPS Canada on the credit facility · Aerospace & Defence
ITPS Canada entered a new $90 million senior secured credit facility, with an option to upsize, led by Royal Bank of Canada and Export Development Canada. Proceeds fund expansion into a new North Bay facility, a new engineering building in London and general corporate purposes.
May 2026
Kitchen Partners
Exclusive financial advisor to Kitchen Partners · Food & Agriculture
Buyer Roskam Foods (portfolio company of Entrepreneurial Equity Partners)
Sale of Edmonton-based Kitchen Partners, a maker of prepared sauces, marinades, dips and soups founded in 1985, to e2p-backed Roskam Foods.
May 2026
Iovate Health Sciences
Sales Agent · Consumer / Sports Nutrition
Sale of the Iovate sports and performance nutrition business through a court-supervised restructuring under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA).
Apr 2026
Rupert Resources Ltd.
Financial advisor to the Special Committee of Rupert Resources · Metals & Mining
Buyer Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Agnico Eagle agreed to acquire, by plan of arrangement, all Rupert Resources shares it did not already own.
Apr 1, 2026
Quadshift Inc.
Financial advisor to Quadshift · Software
Buyer BDC Growth Equity Partners
Vertical software consolidator Quadshift raised a significant follow-on investment from BDC Growth Equity Partners to fund acquisitions.
Nov 6, 2025
Brookfield Business Partners L.P. and Brookfield Business Corporation
External financial advisor to the special committees; fairness opinion · Diversified Holding Company
Buyer 1559985 B.C. Ltd. (new Brookfield Business corporation)
Arrangement to combine BBU and BBUC into a single corporation, with holders receiving one new Class A share per unit or share; arrangement agreement signed November 6, 2025.
Oct 2025
Burgundy Asset Management Ltd.
Financial advisor to Burgundy Asset Management (with KMS Capital) · Financial Services / Wealth Management
Buyer BMO Financial Group
BMO agreed to buy 100% of Burgundy, an independent wealth manager with about $27 billion in AUM, for up to C$1.0 billion (C$625 million up front plus up to C$375 million tied to retention and growth targets). Origin advised Burgundy together with KMS Capital.
Oct 2025
CSN Collision
Exclusive financial advisor to CSN Collision · Consumer & Commercial / Automotive services
Buyer ONCAP
CSN Collision partnered with private equity firm ONCAP.
Apr 3, 2025
The INX Digital Company, Inc.
Financial advisor and fairness opinion to the special committee · Financial Services - Digital Assets
Buyer Republic (OpenDeal Inc.)
Republic agreed to acquire INX by plan of arrangement in a deal valuing INX's equity at up to US$60 million.
Feb 7, 2025
Converge Technology Solutions Corp.
Independent financial advisor and fairness opinion to the special committee · Technology - IT Services
Buyer H.I.G. Capital
H.I.G. Capital agreed to take Converge private for C$5.50 per share in cash.
Nov 13, 2023
Elk Valley Resources (Teck steelmaking coal business)
Financial advisor to the Teck special committee; opinion to the special committee · Mining
Buyer Glencore plc (77%) and Nippon Steel Corporation (20%) · Seller Teck Resources Limited
Teck agreed to sell its entire steelmaking coal business, Elk Valley Resources, with a majority stake to Glencore at an implied enterprise value of US$9.0 billion on a 100% basis and a minority stake to Nippon Steel.
Aug 24, 2020
Dealnet Capital Corp.
Financial advisor to Dealnet; fairness opinion to the board · Financial Services
Buyer Simply Group Acquisition Corp. (Simply Green Home Services)
Simply Green made a friendly all-cash take-over bid for Dealnet at $0.16 per share, a transaction value of about $47.8 million.
Jun 28, 2019
Hydrogenics Corporation
Independent financial advisor, formal valuator and fairness opinion to the special committee · Industrials (Fuel Cells)
Buyer Cummins Inc. (with Air Liquide's The Hydrogen Company)
Hydrogenics agreed to an arrangement under which shares not held by Air Liquide's subsidiary are acquired for US$15.00 per share in cash.
