+ June 12; IFMA Calgary’s 21st Annual Golf Classic, Lynx Ridge, Calgary – save the date
+ June 21; 10th Annual Local 496 Plumbers & Pipefitters Charity Golf Classic, in support of Fresh Start Recovery Centre; McKenzie Meadows – register/sponsorships
+ Aug 18; Special Olympics Calgary Golf Classic, Country Hills Golf & Country Club – save the date
+ Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 3) Realty Trust agreed to acquire Mulberry Square (146,730 sq. ft.) retail property in Milford, Ohio … part of Cincinnati for US$15.6 million
+ in London, UK; partnership between Ivanhoé Cambridge, affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC, and Residential Land acquired interest in Thurloe Estate in a transaction for approximately £100M. A second asset called Strathmore Court was acquired for approximately £40M. These transactions bring the partnership's total investments to approximately £430M
+ Jasper Mining Corporation sold its Irony property for $1.0 million
+ LGX Oil + Gas Inc. announced its 2014 CapEx Budget is $13.4 million
+ Major Drilling Group International Inc. closed up operations in Australia
+ missing Malaysian airliner verified – crashed in Indian Ocean west of Australia
+ Precision Drilling Corporation increased its 2014 CapEx budget to $634 million
+ Rock Energy Inc. increased its 2014 CapEx Budget to $85 million
+ TransForce Inc. completed its acquisition of Vitran Corporation Inc.
+ Tricon Capital Group Inc. closed $60 million investment in Mahogany community in Calgary; Hopewell Residential will retain a majority investment in Mahogany
+ Veresen Inc. got U.S. Dept. of Energy conditional approval for its LNG export terminal planned for Jordan Cove
“One loss is good for the soul. Too many losses is not good for the coach.” – Knute Rockne
“Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.” – Erica Jong
KUDOS
+ to Bob Michaleski, recently retired CEO @ Pembina Pipeline Corporation) – donated $1 million to United Way of Calgary and Area (funds were from Pembina Pipeline Corporation – contributed at Michaleski’s direction)
+ NGX Charity Trading day raised $275,000 to fight Cancer … in memory of Gary Gault
FINANCINGS - proposed & closed
+ Alhambra Resources Ltd. is on the market to raise $1.0 million in convertible secured debt
+ AltaGas closed $200 million unsecured debt financing
+ BNK Petroleum Inc. closed $35 million equity financing
+ Canadian International Oil Corp. closed $200 million in equity financings
+ Canadian Natural Resources Limited is on the market to raise US$1 billion in unsecured debt
+ CHIP Mortgage Trust is on the market to raise $25 million in sr. unsecured debt
+ Delphi Energy Corp. secured $170 million senior credit facility
+ Enterprise Group Inc. closed $27.6 million equity financing
+ Gale Force Petroleum Inc. secured US$600,000 debt financing
+ Gear Energy Ltd. closed $63.5 million equity financing
+ Inter Pipeline Ltd. closed $300 million equity financing
+ MBAC Fertilizer Corp. is on the market to raise $18 million in equity
+ NCE Diversified Flow-Through (14) LP closed $16.7 million tranche of its equity financing
+ Nordic Oil and Gas Ltd. is on the market to raise $1 million in equity
+ Pacific North West Capital Corp. closed $500,000 flow-through shares financing