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Payton Holliss, Associate | Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions

Payton Holliss

Associate Fasken
Jurisdiction Alberta, 2017
Language(s) English
Office(s) Calgary, Toronto
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Overview

Payton’s practice is focused on securities and capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and commercial transactions. Clients value Payton for his experience acting for underwriters and issuers on significant financings and for targets and
acquirors on complex transactions.

Frequently acting on debt and equity financings, both domestic and cross-border, Payton also works on plans of arrangement, amalgamations, going-public transactions, private equity transactions, strategic investments and take-over bids. He provides advice across a broad range of industries on public disclosure, stock exchange requirements and securities regulatory matters, as well as corporate structuring and governance.

Payton works with entrepreneurs to establish new businesses in a variety of industries and frequently advises on general corporate and commercial matters for businesses at all stages of growth.

Achievements

Client Work

  • Aris Mining closes US$450 million senior notes offering, [Deal - Aris Mining Corporation], Senior notes offering for Aris Mining
  • XORTX Therapeutics Inc. raises C$2.7 million in prospectus offering and concurrent private placement of units, [Deal - XORTX Therapeutics Inc.], Clinical pharmaceutical company closes prospectus offering of units and concurrent private placement.
  • First Quantum completes US$1.6 billion senior secured second lien notes offering, [Deal - First Quantum Minerals Ltd.], Acted for First Quantum in connection with its previously-announced offering of US$1.6 billion aggregate principal amount of 9.375% senior secured second lien notes due 2029.
  • HEALWELL AI Inc. completes acquisition of Intrahealth Systems Limited, [Deal - HEALWELL AI Inc.], HEALWELL AI Inc. completes acquisition of Intrahealth Systems Limited.
  • Stifel Europe, Tennyson Securities, Strand Hanson and Stifel Canada lead equity fundraising for Southern Energy Corp., [Deal - Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited, Tennyson Securities, Strand Hanson Limited and Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc.], US-focused oil and natural gas company completes UK placing, concurrent Canadian prospectus offering and subscription.
  • IAMGOLD completes sale of Brazilian assets to Jaguar Mining Inc., [Deal - IAMGOLD Corporation], IAMGOLD Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary AGEM Ltd., successfully sold its 100% interest in the Pitangui Project and its interest in the Acurui Project.
  • Steppe Gold Ltd. completes acquisition of growth-oriented mining company, Anacortes Mining Corp., [Deal - Steppe Gold Ltd.], Steppe Gold Ltd. completes acquisition of Anacortes Mining Corp.
  • First Quantum Minerals Completes US$1.3 Billion Senior Notes Offering, [Deal - First Quantum Minerals], Senior Notes Offering.
  • GoGold Resources Inc. completes bought-deal short form prospectus offering of common shares totalling C$65 million, [Deal - GoGold Resources Inc.], Canadian-based silver and gold producer completes bought deal offering

Career & Education

Education

  • JD Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University
  • BMOS (Honours) University of Western Ontario

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