Jason Kanner, Austin Witt, Dean Masuda, David Hong, Adam Mohamed
January 24, 2026
Kirkland Represents HPS Investment Partners on Financing for Management-Led Group's Takeover Bid for Canaccord Genuity Group Inc.

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- Kirkland & Ellis advised HPS Investment Partners, LLC on the financing for 1373113 B.C
- Ltd.’s take-over bid, conducted with a management-led group of Canaccord Genuity Group Inc
- officers and employees, to acquire all issued and outstanding Common Shares of Canaccord Genuity Group Inc
- for approximately C$1.127 billion
- HPS committed to provide a senior secured first lien term loan facility of up to C$825 million, subject to certain conditions.
Kirkland & Ellis advised HPS Investment Partners, LLC, a leading global investment firm, on the financing for 1373113 B.C. Ltd.’s (the “Offeror”) take-over bid on behalf of itself and a management-led group consisting of officers and employees of Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (the “Company”) (TSX: CF) and its subsidiaries, to acquire all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of the Company for approximately C$1.127 billion. The financing commitment from HPS is for an interest-bearing senior secured first lien term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount up to C$825 million, subject to the satisfaction and/or waiver of certain conditions. Read the transaction press release The Kirkland team was led by debt finance partners Jason Kanner, Austin Witt, Dean Masuda and David Hong and associate Adam Mohamed.
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Jason Kanner, Austin Witt, Dean Masuda, David Hong, Adam Mohamed
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