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CORPORATE TRANSACTIONS OF IMPORTANCE
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e Unit Offering was underwritten by
a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO
Nesbitt Burns Inc. and Canaccord Genuity
Corp. that included Eight Capital, Cormark
Securities Inc., National Bank Financial Inc.,
RBC Dominion Securities Inc., Scotia Capi-
tal Inc., Beacon Securities Limited, Echelon
Wealth Partners Inc., Haywood Securities
Inc. and Industrial Alliance Securities Inc.
e FT Offering was underwritten by
a syndicate of underwriters comprised of
Canaccord Genuity Corp. and included
Eight Capital. Osisko Mining is a mineral
exploration company.
Osisko Mining was represented by Ben-
nett Jones LLP with a team that included
Sander Grieve, Linda Misetich Dann, An-
drew Disipio and Claire Lehan (securities)
and Matthew Peters (tax). Paul, Weiss,
Riind, Wharton & Garrison LLP acted
as US securities counsel to Osisko Mining
with a team that included Adam Givertz and
Aaron Abramson.
e underwriters to the Unit Offering
were represented by Stikeman Elliott LLP
with a team that included Ivan Grbesic, An-
iss Amdiss and Rolake Adeniran (securities).
e underwriters to the FT Offering were
represented by Cassels Brock & Blackwell
LLP with a team of Alexandra Iliopoulos,
Joel McElravy and Matt Gold (securities).
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LAURENTIAN BANK OF CANADA
COMPLETES $350M OFFERING
CLOSING DATE: JUNE 22, 2017
On June 22, 2017, Laurentian Bank of
Canada (the Bank) completed a public of-
fering of $350 million aggregate principal
amount of 4.25-per-cent Notes due June 22,
2027 (Non-Viability Contingent Capital, or
NVCC) (subordinated indebtedness), the
Bank's initial offering of NVCC subordi-
nated indebtedness.
e offering was made pursuant to the
Bank's short form base shelf prospectus
dated December 20, 2016, and the Bank's
prospectus supplement dated June 15, 2017,
which were filed with the securities regula-
tory authorities in all provinces of Canada.
e syndicate of dealers, led by Laurentian
Bank Securities Inc., was also comprised of
CIBC World Markets Inc., BMO Nesbitt
Burns Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc.,
TD Securities Inc., Desjardins Securities
Inc., National Bank Financial Inc. and Sco-
tia Capital Inc.
e Bank was represented in-house by
Christian Marcoux, VP, Legal Affairs and
Secretary, and Emmanuela Fleurandin, Le-
gal Counsel and Assistant Secretary. Norton
Rose Fulbright Canada LLP acted as coun-
sel to the Bank with a team that included
Solomon Sananes, Renée Loiselle and om-
as Charest-Girard (corporate/securities) and
Derek Chiasson (tax).
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP act-
ed as counsel to the dealers with a team that
included Jean-Pierre Chamberland, Sébas-
tien Bellefleur and Charles-Alexandre Bros-
seau (corporate/securities).
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