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JULY/AUGUST 2016
BIG DEALS
(securities). Shearman & Sterling LLP
acted as US counsel to the underwriters with
a team that included Jason Lehner, Kevin
Roggow, Heather Pals and Joanna Enns (cor-
porate and capital markets).
Oil & Gas Oil & Gas
ENERPLUS COMPLETES
$230M OFFERING
CLOSING DATE: MAY 31, 2016
On May 31, 2016, Enerplus Corpora-
tion (Enerplus) closed its equity offering
of 33,350,000 common shares issued at a
price of $6.90 per share for gross proceeds
of approximately $230 million, including
4,350,000 common shares issued pursuant
to the exercise by the underwriters of the
over-allotment option in full. e syndicate
of underwriters (the Underwriters) was led
by BMO Capital Markets, RBC Capital
Markets and TD Securities Inc.
Enerplus was represented by Blake, Cas-
sels & Graydon LLP with a team that
included Chad Schneider, Olga Kary and
Lindsey Hornland.
e Underwriters were represented by
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP with a
team that included Alyson Goldman, Jessica
Brown and Shanlee von Vegesack.
SEMAFO COMPLETES
$115M OFFERING
CLOSING DATE: APRIL 22, 2016
On April 22, 2016, SEMAFO Inc. (Semafo)
completed a public offering of 26,450,000
common shares, including the exercise in full
by the underwriters of the over-allotment op-
tion, at a price of $4.35 per common share,
for aggregate proceeds to Semafo of approxi-
mately $115 million.
e offering was underwritten, on a
bought deal basis, by a syndicate of under-
writers co-led by BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc.
and Clarus Securities Inc. and which includ-
ed Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd.,
CIBC World Markets Inc., Scotia Capital
Inc., National Bank Financial Inc., Paradigm
Capital Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc.,
TD Securities Inc., Haywood Securities Inc.,
and Raymond James Ltd.
Semafo was represented by an in-house
team of Eric Paul-Hus, Vice-President, Law,
Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate
Secretary, and Mireille Tremblay, Legal Ad-
visor. Semafo was also represented by Mc-
Millan LLP as external counsel, with a team
including Hellen Siwanowicz, Kosta Kostic
and David Andrews (corporate/securities)
and Herb Ono (US securities).
e underwriters were represented by
Pierre Dagenais, Denno Chen, Kaitlind de
Jong and Victoria Riley (corporate/securities)
from Norton Rose Fullbright Canada LLP.
Oil & Gas Oil & Gas Oil & Gas
TOURMALINE OIL CLOSES
$280M OFFERING
CLOSING DATE: APRIL 5, 2016
On April 5, 2016, Tourmaline Oil Corp.
(Tourmaline) completed a public offering
of 10,350,000 common shares at a price of
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