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CCCA_V6No3_Col-DealDevelop-FIN_CCCA_V6No1_Col-DealDevelop-V1.qxd 9/18/12 1:43 PM Page 39 H ere are the highlights of some of the many mergers, acquisitions, financings and other deals taking place in corporate Canada over the last few months. Each of the entries below has been provided by a Canadian law firm involved in the deal. Sentinel Self-Storage Corp. Details: Sentinel Self-Storage Corp. completed the acquisition of all of the real property, rental agreements and assets of Apex Self Storage, a company operating a self-storage business out of Vancouver, Coquitlam and Richmond for an aggregate purchase price of $36,200,000. Date: Closed February 14, 2012. On the Deal: For the purchaser: Kyle Wilson and David Kington, Clark Wilson LLP; Doug Murray, Doug S. Murray Professional Corp. For the vendor: Robert Brown, McLachlan Brown Anderson. KingSett and CREIT Details: KingSett Canadian Real Estate Income Fund LP (“KingSett”) and Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust (“CREIT”) completed an acqui- sition, each as to a 50 per cent co-ownership interest, in the Altius Centre located in Calgary, for the aggregated sum of $179.8-million from BPO (ALTC) Ltd., ALTCEN (MCEG) Ltd. and CREHOY Inc. (collectively, the “Vendor”). CREIT will manage and operate the property on behalf of KingSett and CREIT. The acquisition was financed in part by mortgage financing in the amount of $55-million provided by London Life Insurance Co. along with mortgage financing in the amount of $55-million provided by Royal Bank of Canada. ISTOCKPHOTO Date: Closed March 8, 2012. AUTOMNE 2012 CCCA Canadian Corporate Counsel Association 39