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CVCA Member Profile: Hilco Global
Photo (left to right): Aliah Lalani, Managing Director, COO Diligence Services, John Sharpe, EVP Hilco Commercial Industrial, Tom Boniface, VP- Central US & Canada
Key Findings: Q3 2022
PE: Investors taking a cautious approach in deploying capital in Q3 and into 2023
Q3 saw CAD $2.4B invested over 199 deals, totaling CAD $6.5B and 622 deals in the first 9 months of this year as Canadian PE activity resets to pre-pandemic levels.
VC: Investment normalizes from 2021 and returns to pre-pandemic levels
The third quarter of 2022 saw CAD $896M invested across 144 deals, and YTD CAD $7.2B invested across 520 deals.
PE: 86% of all disclosed PE transactions were under CAD $25M YTD Q3 2022
Canadian PE continues to provide much needed capital to SMEs - the engine of job creation in Canada
VC: Canadian trends mirror the US
Canadian trends mirror the US in Q-o-Q drop in investment and the number of transactions by 40% and 24%, respectively, as a macroeconomic outlook remains uncertain with rising interest rates and inflation concerns.
