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CCCA_V3No3_Col-DealDevelop-FIN.qxd:CCCA_V1No2_Col-News-V1.qxd 9/16/09 10:24 AM Page 46 AND RioCan REIT Details: RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (“RioCan”) completed a public offering of 10,345,000 trust units for $14.50 per unit for gross proceeds of $150,002,500. The offering was completed under RioCan’s shelf prospectus dated June 13, 2008, and underwritten by a syndicate of underwriters co-led by RBC Dominion Securities Inc., BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. and TD Securities Inc., and including Scotia Capital Inc., CIBC World Markets Inc., National Bank Financial Inc., Blackmont Capital Inc. and Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd. Date: Closed June 10, 2009. On the Deal: For RioCan: David Matlow, Brenda Gosselin and Keir Hunt (corporate), and Maureen Berry and Jarrett Freeman (tax), Goodmans LLP, and Michèle Gamache in Québec, Lavery, de Billy, LLP. For the underwriters: Christopher Fowles and Raegan Kennedy (corporate), and Andrew Wong (tax), Torys LLP. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. Details: TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. (“TD Waterhouse”) acquired thinkorswim Canada, Inc. (“thinkorswim Canada”) from online broker- age firm TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (“TD Ameritrade”). The acquisition was completed immediately after the NASDAQ-trad- ed TD Ameritrade closed its US$606-million acquisition of NASDAQ-traded thinkorswim Group Inc. (“thinkorswim”) on the same day. The Toronto-Dominion Bank (“TD Bank”) has an investment in TD Ameritrade and TD Waterhouse is a wholly owned subsidiary of TD Bank. Canada Ltd. Date: Closed June 11, 2009. On the Deal: For TD Waterhouse: In-house by Rasha El Sissi, Jennifer Lee and Faeron Trehearne, and Philip Moore, Michael Nicholas, Wendy Gross, Wendi Locke, Ted Liu and Jo-Anna Brimmer in Toronto, McCarthy Tétrault LLP. For TD Ameritrade: In-house by Ellen Koplow and David Lambert, and Ken Ottenbreit, Gordon Cameron, Robert Notkin and Marc- André Wolfe (New York – corporate and securities); Karen Jackson and Greg Herget (Toronto – technology and licensing); Alan Kenigsberg (Toronto – tax); Justine Whitehead (Ottawa – intellectual property); and Sandy Walker and Michael Kilby (Toronto – regulatory), Stikeman Elliott LLP. For thinkorswim: Wayne Egan and Geoffrey Ritchie, WeirFoulds LLP. If you would like to see your company’s deals listed in a future edition of Deals & Developments, send us the details at gina.fusco@rogers.com, and they will appear in a subsequent issue of the magazine. THE ULTIMATE CORPORATE COUNSEL WEBINAR: Key Legal Developments and Corporate Counsel Challenges in partnership with the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association November 5, 2009; 12pm to 1:30pm EST • with Live Q&A Feature Webinar Speakers:  Barry Reiter - Chair, Technology, Media and Entertainment Group and Chair, Corporate Governance and Director Protection Group, Bennett Jones LLP  Robert Fabes - Assistant General Counsel, Legal Affairs, Canada Post  Anne Fitzgerald - Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, CINEPLEX ENTERTAINMENT  Andrea Wood - Chief Legal Officer, Globalive Wireless Management Corp. All paid registrants receive a FREE copy of the new edition of Canadian Master Labour Guide, your source for commentary on the latest developments in Canadian employment and labour law. For upcoming Webinar registration details, please email cservice@cch.ca 0876 46 CCCA Canadian Corporate Counsel Association FALL 2009
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