‘Respectable’ Canadian M&A Activity Comes in at $45.5-Billion for Q3

Canadian dealmakers soldiered on during the third quarter of the year, relatively undeterred by global market volatility.

The number of deals and total value of Canadian mergers and acquisitions were down about 15% compared to the second quarter but still within the range of activity seen since the start of 2010, a report released Thursday said.

There were 251 transactions an