
2025 Canadian M&A outlook
What’s the outlook for Canadian M&A for 2025? Explore insights into Canada’s productivity challenge and related deals opportunities.
The decision to take a company public can be driven by various objectives, including raising capital for growth or acquisition, creating liquidity for investors or an exit for current owners.
Market conditions are rarely static, and being ready to launch an initial public offering (IPO) and operating as a public company means you’ll be positioned to act quickly and take advantage of favourable sentiment when it arises.
An IPO is a transformational event for a company and has significant implications across the business. The complexity involved and the time it will take to prepare need to be carefully considered and addressed to optimize value for the many stakeholders impacted by the transaction. For many organizations, it’s not always clear when and where to start the IPO or whether your company is even ready for this process. It’s what makes an IPO assessment such an integral part of the process.
There are five major checkpoints on the IPO readiness journey, from choosing your exit strategy and exploring your IPO options to an IPO assessment, planning and preparation, execution and post-IPO considerations.
If you manage the journey well, you can ensure a smooth transition to becoming a public company. Explore these checkpoints in more detail, as we examine the key considerations an IPO consultant considers for successfully taking your company public.
What are some of the ongoing tasks to manage now that you’ve successfully executed an IPO?
What’s the outlook for Canadian M&A for 2025? Explore insights into Canada’s productivity challenge and related deals opportunities.
It is a pivotal time to be working in the tech space. As a result of everything that’s happened in the last year, most (if not all) successful companies today, regardless of sector, are tech-enabled. And this is something we expect to continue to see going forward: the leading companies of the future are those that...
Insight into the costs of an IPO can help outline an IPO to the board of directors, employees and other stakeholders within the company.
A follow-up to a 2011, asking 370 global executives for their views on factors shaping global equity capital markets.
Helping you choose the right market for your business and navigate every phase of the IPO journey, irrespective of where you are in the world.
US equity markets soar despite COVID-19 and economic headwinds.
Quarterly survey tracking the volume and value of IPOs on Europe's main stock exchanges.
In this episode, Monica Nayar and Mike Bellin join Eric Watson to discuss special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), which are generating a lot of activity in the market.
Partner, Capital Markets & Accounting Advisory Services, PwC Canada
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