There were 773 Canadian companies sold during the first half of 2017, which remained relatively flat compared to the same period last year. Canadian transactions were predominately domestic as 549 deals were acquired by a Canadian company in 1H 2017. The renegotiation of NAFTA and changes to the taxation of private corporations will likely effect Canadian M&A activity for the balance of the year.
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