VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 11/07/11 — The has been a leader in tracking financing activities of Canadian capital markets in the , and sectors for over five years. Our unparalleled service offers unique insight into small and micro cap stocks, as well as comprehensive comparative reports detailing the worldwide reach of Canadian companies in these sectors. With the listings of active proposed placements, investors and companies that might not otherwise receive analyst coverage are potentially brought together. As well, we offer coverage of activity in the bond market for users to be made aware of lower-risk opportunities.
In this week-s report, the published term sheets for 40 new proposed placements from the , (termed and in the report) and technology sectors. Of those, 26 were for mining stocks and 14 for oil/gas stocks with the total value of new proposals reaching almost $315m. 13 of these placements were designated a -flow through- issuance and there were two new debenture offerings. The largest new public proposal was by AltaGas Ltd (ALA.TO), which launched a share offering consisting of 4.27m shares at a price of $29.30 in a placement led by .
The published term sheets for 45 placements that were closed during the week. Of these, 35 were for stocks, 6 for , and four for stocks, with the total value of these closings being almost $649m. Nine of these placements were designated -flow through- issuances and five debenture placements closed. The largest public closing was by (S.TO) which issued $400m of seven year debenture at 8% in an offering led by .
The also tracked 10 amendments to placements, six cancellations, and four overallotments, published at the end of the weekly report. To date, there have been 371 weekly reports created by CFB; backdated reports can be obtained by subscribers.
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