Corporate Finance

Our projects have ranged from raising $18 million of equity capital for a First Nation casino to helping with the due diligence of a joint venture. There are countless options for Indigenous businesses to expand, raise equity or divest. Our goal is to help uncover the solutions that will create the greatest value for owners and stakeholders. Whether a business is considering a merger, needs to increase cashflow or requires a trusted advisor to provide due diligence, MNP Corporate Finance can provide trusted insight and strategic advice.

Solutions for Your Success

We provide three Corporate Finance Services to help businesses at every stage:

  • Capital Markets

    We help businesses find and secure the right capital structure to meet their growing needs. 

  • Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures 

    We maximize shareholder value through every stage — from creating an effective strategy through finding the right target, managing the transaction, closing and post-deal support. 

  • Transaction and Advisory Services 

    We provide the due diligence services businesses need to ensure a transaction is structured to provide maximum value — including identifying transaction sources, financing strategy and receiving payment. 

    Insights

    • Progress

      March 06, 2024

      How Indigenous communities can achieve equity ownership in major energy projects

      What steps should Indigenous communities take to successfully navigate the complex transaction process with energy companies?

    • Performance

      March 28, 2024

      2023 year-end tax considerations

      We review important legislative changes in 2023-24 and what you need to consider to manage your personal and corporate income tax liability before the end of 2023.

    • Progress

      March 28, 2024

      New Trust Reporting Rules – Are You Ready?

      Find out more about proposed new federal trust reporting rules which would increase disclosure requirements, and what you can do to prepare for them.

    Contact Our Indigenous Services Team

    Clayton Norris CPA,CMA, CAFM, MBA

    Vice President, Indigenous Services

    Clayton Norris, CAFM, MBA, CPA, CMA, is the Vice-President of Indigenous Services and National Leader for Indigenous Audit Services for MNP. He has been the team leader for a variety of management and financial advisory projects with Indigenous Nations, businesses and individuals.

    Clayton has extensive experience in advisory services working with Indigenous communities providing accounting, tax and consulting services. With nearly 300 members, Clayton’s team has become one of the largest in North America serving First Nation, Métis and Inuit communities and businesses.

    Clayton is on the Board of Directors at MNP and is on the Board of the Alberta Heart and Stroke Foundation.