Fiera Capital

Fonds de solidarité FTQ is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Montreal, Canada, with additional offices in Quebec. Established in 1983, the firm specializes in investing in small and medium-sized businesses across various sectors, including natural resources, aerospace, agri-food, life sciences, and culture. It primarily focuses on projects that require funding of $3 million or more and provides loans up to $2 million. The firm actively seeks investment opportunities in Quebec, particularly in regions such as Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Montérégie. Fonds de solidarité FTQ invests in a range of activities, including business succession, financial restructuring, and market development, while avoiding sectors like retail, real estate, and biotechnology. It typically engages in equity financing and unsecured debt with investment horizons ranging from five to ten years. The firm aims to support projects that positively impact the Quebec economy and often takes either minority or majority stakes in its portfolio companies.

Integrated Asset Management Corp. is an alternative asset investment management firm based in Toronto, Canada, founded in 1998. The company specializes in providing a range of investment solutions, including private equity, private corporate debt, hedge funds, managed futures, and real estate investment management. It serves a diverse clientele, including institutional investors, pension funds, and private clients, aiming to help them reduce risk and enhance returns in their portfolios. Integrated Asset Management was also involved in providing debt capital to mid-sized Canadian companies through its subsidiary, focusing on infrastructure lending across various sectors such as renewable energy and municipal services. As of July 2019, the company operates as a subsidiary of Fiera Capital Corporation.

Clearwater Capital Partners is an investment firm that specializes in special-situation investments in both public and private debt or equity within the Asia region. The firm focuses on assisting owners and management of small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that often face capital constraints, enabling them to implement financial and operational restructurings that enhance their chances of success. Clearwater Capital Partners has established itself as a valuable resource for banks, brokers, and other business intermediaries in the region by facilitating these successful restructurings. Based in Hong Kong, the firm plays a critical role in connecting investors with opportunities in distressed assets while supporting local businesses in navigating financial challenges.

Charlemagne Capital is a venture capital that offers market assets management services for its customers. It offers equity products, including a range of UCITS compliant funds and hedge funds; pooled and segregated accounts; and closed-end property funds. Charlemagne Capital was founded by Jim Mellon in 2000. It is based in London, England.

Propel Capital Corporation is a leading Canadian financial firm specializing in the development, management, and distribution of investment products, with a primary focus on closed-end funds listed on the TSX.