ALLSPRING GLOBAL INVESTMENTS
Allspring Global Investments™ is a leading independent asset management firm that offers a broad range of investment products and solutions designed to help meet clients' goals. At Allspring, our vision is to inspire a new era of investing that pursues both financial returns and positive outcomes. With decades of trusted experience propelling us forward, we strive to build portfolios aimed at generating successful outcomes for our clients. We do this through the independence of thought that powers our investment strategies and by bringing a renewed approach to look around the corner to unlock what's possible. With more than $590 billion in assets under advisement*, over 20 offices globally, and investment teams supported by 400+ investment professionals, Allspring is a company committed to thoughtful investing, purposeful planning, and the desire to deliver outcomes that expand above and beyond financial gains.
*As of September 30, 2024. Figures include discretionary and non-discretionary assets.
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Website: www.allspringglobal.com
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EQUITON
Founded in 2015, Equiton is a leading Canadian private equity firm in the multi-family residential space. We offer the Canadian institutional marketplace access to investment-grade real estate through our proven, high-performing investment solutions.
We believe that achieving success in private real estate investing requires a multifaceted perspective. Our Extensive knowledge of local markets, a fundamentally grounded due diligence and valuation process and an ongoing commitment to post-acquisition property management are some of the tenets that underpin our approach. Portfolios are constructed with a risk adjusted return profile objective of capital preservation coupled with income and growth potential across markets and economic cycles.
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Website: https://equiton.com/institutional-investors/
LinkedIn: @Equiton Inc
CONTACT:
Aaron Pittman, SVP, Head of Canadian Institutional Investments
Email Address: apittman@equiton.com
Phone Number: 1.416.758.8700 x119 (Office)
1.289.208.6310 (Mobile)
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HAZELVIEW INVESTMENTS
Hazelview Investments has been an active investor, owner, and manager of global real estate investments since 1999 and remains committed to creating value for people and places. Hazelview manages 11.7 billion (CAD) in real estate assets, across private equity, private debt and public real estate securities. Hazelview’s $7.2 billion multi-residential platform is a diversified portfolio spanning all major markets in Canada that benefits from an integrated structure across investment, property and development management. With over 650 people working on the ground across the country, our property management team provides access to unique market insights which help inform the investment decision making process, enabling us to maximize value for every asset acquired.
Private Equity
Core Plus
Well-located properties with strong fundamentals and stabilized operations that continue to have attractive future growth potential.
Value Add
Assets with in-place cash flows at a discount to market that benefit from an active strategy focused on repositioning the asset and maximizing income.
Entitlement
Value creation realized through successful negotiation and granting of rezoning permits, monetized through the sale or development of the asset.
Development
Leveraging an in-house platform that includes broad development expertise and 25 years of property management experience to design and build future-proofed products that appeal to high-quality tenants.
Private Debt
Investments in mortgages secured by real property that generate higher yields relative to traditional mortgages due to the improved flexibility they provide to a real estate investor (shorter-duration, open-repayment privileges, greater proceeds).
Public Securities
Core
Investments in companies that own high-quality assets, have exposure to sectors with strong fundamentals and are run by high-quality management teams.
Focus
Investments companies seeking to take advantage of high-conviction real estate investment opportunities with outsized return potential.
Liquid Alternatives
A strategy that offers investors real estate price appreciation with reduced volatility.
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Website: hazelview.com
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INSTITUTIONAL MORTGAGE CAPITAL
Institutional Mortgage Capital (IMC) is an institutional real estate debt fund manager, commercial mortgage lender and loan servicer founded over 15 years ago. IMC offers Core and Value-Add mortgage portfolios for institutional investors and family offices. IMC is a market leader across Canada, in all asset classes, in real estate origination, underwriting, servicing and asset management with over $2.5B of AUMA.
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AREA ONE FARMS
Area One Farms is Canada’s largest independent agriculture investment manager, specializing in farmland investments. Since 2012, the firm has deployed over C$700 million across 180,000 acres of Canadian farmland through five funds. Area One Farms partners with farmers to expand their farms, jointly acquiring and managing farmland. The firm delivers value to investors through annual crop-based income and long-term capital growth driven by land appreciation. Area One’s mandate aligns with strong ESG and impact objectives, supporting farmers in achieving long-term land ownership while promoting regenerative farming practices.
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Website: areaonefarms.ca
LinkedIn: @Area One Farms
CONTACT:
Daniel Bacon, vice-president of investments
Email Address: dbacon@areaonefarms.ca
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CI GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
CI Global Asset Management (CI GAM) is one of Canada’s largest investment management companies with more than 100 investment professionals—each with extensive expertise navigating multiple markets. We offer a unique, modern lineup of traditional and alternative strategies with the performance you need to help achieve your distinct goals.
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PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT
Who we are
Pictet stands as a distinguished private Swiss financial institution with a global presence, including Canada, with USD 821 BN in total AUM or custody as of 30 September 2024. Our range of investment capabilities is pioneering and differentiated. We don’t do everything, rather we focus on the areas where we can add value for our clients. Pictet’s strategic capabilities are thematics & impact investing, quantitative and AI driven solutions, hedge funds and private assets.
Thematics & Impact Investing – Innovation driven by megatrends
Since the 1990s, our innovative thematic equity strategies have offered investors the opportunity to capitalise on the most powerful trends shaping our world. This approach has evolved into high-impact solutions investing in the transition to a sustainable future.
Quantitative and AI driven solutions
We offer evidence-based and scalable products and solutions by leveraging on the power of data & technology to deliver sustainable investment performance.
Hedge Funds- Uncorrelated and risk-focused
Focus on consistent, uncorrelated returns throughout cycles. Each strategy is managed by a highly focused and well-supported portfolio team. Our single-strategy offering spans market-neutral and directional equities as well as relative-value and event-driven fixed income. We have demonstrated uncommon strength in defensive strategies.
Private Assets
Whether in European Real Estate, Private Equity or Private Debt, our private asset franchise effectively utilizes Pictet's extensive network of 19 offices across Europe and solid reputation with clients. This allows the investment teams to identify and engage in appealing off-market transactions and referrals. These transactions, and our dedicated local teams, bring substantial value to our European private market strategies.
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Website: assetmanagement.pictet
LinkedIn: Pictet Asset Management
Twitter (X): @PictetAM
CONTACT:
François Forget
Email Address: fforget@pictet.com
Phone Number: (514) 518-8587
Laila Danechi
Email Address: ldanechi@pictet.com
Phone Number: (514) 294-2345