Transactions April 1, 2015

Tahoe Resources Inc. and Rio Alto Mining Complete Merger

Tahoe Resources Inc. (“Tahoe”) and Rio Alto Mining Limited (“Rio Alto”) completed a merger by way of plan of arrangement initially announced on February 9, 2015. Rio Alto operates the La Arena mine in Peru and is developing the Shahuindo project, also in Peru. The transaction, valued at approximately $1.3 billion, combined the respective businesses of Tahoe and Rio Alto to create a new, leading intermediate precious metals producer.  GMP Securities L.P. acted as financial advisor to Rio Alto in connection with the business combination.

 

Wildeboer Dellelce LLP represented GMP with a team that included Robert Fonn and Troy Pocaluyko.

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