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Collage of experts. Clockwise from left: Arthur Salzer, CEO of Oakville, Ont.-based Northland Wealth Management Inc.; Gary Coleman, president of Winnipeg-based Garibaldi Investments Ltd.; Scott Binns, partner at Montreal-based Richter; and Samson Mow, CEO of Shanghai-based JAN3.

As Bitcoin surges, some family offices are bullish

Use cases for the cryptocurrency include adding alpha, hedging against currency debasement and a store of wealth

March 5, 2024
Wealth

Clockwise, from top left: James Dunne at Markdale Financial Management, Kerry Smith at MNP, Spencer Clark at Richter, Patrick O’Connor at Blackwood Family Enterprise Services.

Four top concerns of wealthy Canadian families for 2024

Four family-office executives pinpoint four urgent themes that are top of mind for their clients

December 12, 2023
Fundamentals

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The mid-market M&A opportunity for investors

With private equity firms homing in on mid-market M&A, are Canada’s family offices and private investors seeing opportunity there?

November 15, 2023
Wealth

From left, Mario Nigro & Kim Le of Stikeman Elliott and ACG Toronto president and CEO Mike Fenton at the 7th Annual ACG/Stikeman Elliott Seminar.

Toronto dealmaking group’s head on M&A ‘sweet spot’

For ACG Toronto’s CEO Mike Fenton, the annual Capital Connection Conference and its ‘speed-dating’ for M&A deals hits at the right time for private investors and sellers

November 7, 2023
Wealth

Interest soaring in cryptocurrency, but volatility holding many back

Family offices are well-positioned to take small stakes in this new asset class with potential for high returns, long-term

October 8, 2021
Wealth

Venture capital, angel investing increasingly part of ultra-high-net-worth portfolios

Turn to alternative strategies as stock and bond markets get increasingly expensive

September 14, 2021
Wealth

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