Private equity M&A: strong appetite for exchangeable share structures

In this article – “Private equity M&A: strong appetite for exchangeable share structures” — we discuss the increasing popularity of exchangeable share structures. Key topics include rollover equity, foreign private equity sponsors, and the outlook going into 2025.This article is authored by Osler partners Brian Gray, Chair, Private Equity and Mike Proudfoot, partner, Corporate, along with associates Ben Fickling, also of the Corporate Group and Taylor Cao, an associate in the Tax Group.Osler Legal Outlook is brought to you by Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP. Osler is a leading, national law firm with a singular focus — your business. We advise clients on an array of domestic and cross-border legal issues, drawing on the expertise of over 600 lawyers to provide the answers you need, when you need them.Osler Legal Outlook provides general information only and does not constitute legal or other professional advice. Specific advice should be sought in connection with your circumstances.For more information about Osler and for the full Osler Legal Outlook, please visit our website at osler.com.