La Caisse to pay $1.7b for stake in Bell Canada’s wireless tower infrastructure company
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 · first reported by IREI and 2 others
La Caisse will pay CA$2.45 billion, which Law360 puts at $1.74 billion, for a 49.9% stake in a new wireless tower infrastructure company. BCE Inc. announced the agreement on Tuesday. Its subsidiary Bell Canada is forming the business with La Caisse, and the stake gives the investor a minority holding. Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP advised BCE.
- Firm
- La Caisse
- Also named
- Bell Canada
- Deal value
- $1.7B
- People
- Emmanuel Jaclot
- Asset class
- Infrastructure
- Geography
- North America
Advisers Paul Weiss (legal counsel)
In the directory
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison · Counsel to BCE · fund lawyers at the firm
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