Canadian M&A Sentiment Amid Trade War
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Renee Loiselle, partner, co-chair of the Montreal Business Law Group at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada, and Jeff Hershenfield, partner at Stikeman Elliott, join Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Deals." They...
Renee Loiselle, partner, co-chair of the Montreal Business Law Group at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada, and Jeff Hershenfield, partner at Stikeman Elliott, join Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Deals." They discuss the current sentiment surrounding M&A in Canada after Prime Minister Mark Carney this week gathered some of the world’s top investors. Carney’s ambition is to use government money and private dollars to generate C$1 trillion ($720 billion) of investment over the next five years. (Source: Bloomberg)
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