Marketing and asset raising for alternative and emerging managers

Marketing and asset raising for alternative and emerging managers

Bryan Johnson, founder and managing partner at Johnson & Company, offers a candid, no-nonsense conversation about marketing and raising assets in a must-see video. With more than 25 years of experience in alternative asset classes, having raised $3+ billion over...
EMB Newsletter

EMB Newsletter

Read our January 2024 Newsletter for the latest news. In this issue: 2024 Elections – Meet the new members of the board of directors 2023 Ranking – Find out who are the winning firms in the three categories A look back at 2023 – A year of many achievements! 2024...
Why Invest with Emerging Managers?

Why Invest with Emerging Managers?

Although we hear more often in the media about large asset managers, there can be substantial advantages to investing with a  smaller and more nimble manager. In fact, evidence suggests that taking advantage of market opportunities becomes more...
Auspice: from $250mm to $1bn and beyond. 

Auspice: from $250mm to $1bn and beyond. 

When the Auspice Diversified fund delivered +7.6% during the onset of COVID in Q1 of 2020 and +18.4% full year, it reaffirmed a message Auspice has been communicating for 16+ years: “in crisis periods, we have never missed”. Then something else happened...
B-CAP’s Determination and Agility

B-CAP’s Determination and Agility

Before launching his portfolio management firm, B-CAP’s Founding President, Mathieu Bouthillier, had gained extensive experience in finance with BMO Nesbitt Burns, Exotix, J.P. Morgan and Optimum in Montréal and London, acquiring rich and diverse skills in several...
Nymbus Capital: Among Québec’s Next Generation of Asset Managers

Nymbus Capital: Among Québec’s Next Generation of Asset Managers

Launched in 2013 by Marc Rivet, co-CEO and CCO, and Gabriel Cefaloni, co-CEO and CIO, Nymbus Capital (Nymbus) has been providing customized multi-asset solutions leveraging a broad range of asset classes to institutional investors, financial intermediaries and private...
Tonus Capital, Québec Expert in U.S. Equities

Tonus Capital, Québec Expert in U.S. Equities

When we met with Tonus Capital (Tonus) for this interview, the firm had recently entered the QEMP program and had just received an initial investment allocation to support the launch of its institutional product, the U.S. Small Cap Equities Fund. With the...
Evovest: Investing in Smart Asset Management

Evovest: Investing in Smart Asset Management

As a next generation portfolio manager, Evovest has been breaking new ground in asset management services since 2017 with artificial intelligence, deep knowledge and scalable learning techniques. Combining his interests in math, current events and technology, Carl...
Lester Asset Management: Beyond Indices

Lester Asset Management: Beyond Indices

Lester Asset Management’s team ensures its strategies rank among the best in Canada by deviating from the indices’ usual parameters and thus, outperforming them in terms of returns. The firm’s two main strategies are specifically designed to...
Rivemont: when passion pays off

Rivemont: when passion pays off

In 2010, Martin Lalonde launched his portfolio management firm, Rivemont, after spending a few years at a Canadian mergers & acquisitions firm, where he perfected his negotiating skills. Considering both real estate investments and stock exchange transactions, Mr....
Canadian Emerging Managers come together to promote, educate

Canadian Emerging Managers come together to promote, educate

An interview in Emerging Manager Monthly. The premier independent news source for the asset management community. Powered by Financial Investment News. January 7, 2016 Emerging managers in the U.S. may lament the availability of institutional investment opportunities...
EMB members obtained a mandate as part of the QEMP

EMB members obtained a mandate as part of the QEMP

The Emerging Managers Board (EMB) is proud to announce the members that have obtained a mandate to manage assets as part of the Quebec Emerging Managers Programme. An integral part of the Entrepreneurs Division of Finance Montréal, this one of a kind programme aims to...