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Erosion of Canadian Public Markets: A Negative Selection Bias
Canada is experiencing a negative selection bias in its public markets, with high-quality companies being acquired or going private, leaving behind lower-quality firms; this trend threatens Canada's economic prosperity and investor participation.
Erosion of Canadian Public Markets: A Negative Selection Bias
Canada is experiencing a negative selection bias in its public markets, with high-quality companies being acquired or going private, leaving behind lower-quality firms; this trend threatens Canada's economic prosperity and investor participation.
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56% Bias Score
Desjardins to Acquire Guardian Capital for \$1.67 Billion
Desjardins Group is acquiring Guardian Capital Group for \$1.67 billion, creating a combined entity with over \$280 billion in assets under management and a strengthened presence in the U.S. private market, expected to close in early 2026.
Desjardins to Acquire Guardian Capital for \$1.67 Billion
Desjardins Group is acquiring Guardian Capital Group for \$1.67 billion, creating a combined entity with over \$280 billion in assets under management and a strengthened presence in the U.S. private market, expected to close in early 2026.
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40% Bias Score
Canadian Pharmacy Chain SRx Files for Creditor Protection After Failed Expansion
SRx Health Solutions Inc., a Canadian specialty pharmacy chain, filed for creditor protection on August 12, 2025, after an aggressive, debt-fueled expansion spree, resulting in $76 million owed to creditors, despite $99.5 million in assets and $66.2 million in liabilities. The company was acquired b...
Canadian Pharmacy Chain SRx Files for Creditor Protection After Failed Expansion
SRx Health Solutions Inc., a Canadian specialty pharmacy chain, filed for creditor protection on August 12, 2025, after an aggressive, debt-fueled expansion spree, resulting in $76 million owed to creditors, despite $99.5 million in assets and $66.2 million in liabilities. The company was acquired b...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Executive Order Expands 401(k) Access to Private Equity
President Trump signed an executive order this month allowing 401(k) plans to include private market investments and cryptocurrencies, prompting the SEC to remove a 15% private investment limit and the DOL to review ERISA fiduciary duties.
Trump Executive Order Expands 401(k) Access to Private Equity
President Trump signed an executive order this month allowing 401(k) plans to include private market investments and cryptocurrencies, prompting the SEC to remove a 15% private investment limit and the DOL to review ERISA fiduciary duties.
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40% Bias Score
Private Market Assets Reach \$22 Trillion Despite Traditional AUM Slowdown
In 2024, private market assets totaled \$22 trillion, with alternative capital sources like separately managed accounts and co-investments driving a 6% growth rate, exceeding the growth in traditional closed-end funds that declined by 1%.
Private Market Assets Reach \$22 Trillion Despite Traditional AUM Slowdown
In 2024, private market assets totaled \$22 trillion, with alternative capital sources like separately managed accounts and co-investments driving a 6% growth rate, exceeding the growth in traditional closed-end funds that declined by 1%.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Executive Order Expands 401(k) Investment Options
President Trump signed an executive order allowing the inclusion of crypto, real estate, and private equity in 401(k) retirement accounts, expanding investment options beyond the traditional stocks and bonds, despite higher risks and complexities.
Trump Executive Order Expands 401(k) Investment Options
President Trump signed an executive order allowing the inclusion of crypto, real estate, and private equity in 401(k) retirement accounts, expanding investment options beyond the traditional stocks and bonds, despite higher risks and complexities.
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28% Bias Score
Vistara Capital Partners: A Canadian Tech Financing Success Story
Vancouver-based Vistara Capital Partners, founded in 2015 by Randy Garg, has achieved remarkable success in tech financing, nearing completion of its US$300-million fifth fund after a string of profitable investments.
Vistara Capital Partners: A Canadian Tech Financing Success Story
Vancouver-based Vistara Capital Partners, founded in 2015 by Randy Garg, has achieved remarkable success in tech financing, nearing completion of its US$300-million fifth fund after a string of profitable investments.
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52% Bias Score
NCAA Settlement Opens Floodgates for Private Investment in College Sports
A U.S. District Court approved a settlement allowing universities to directly pay student-athletes $20.5 million in revenue sharing and nearly $3 billion in backpay to former athletes, prompting private investment in college sports and new fan engagement platforms.
NCAA Settlement Opens Floodgates for Private Investment in College Sports
A U.S. District Court approved a settlement allowing universities to directly pay student-athletes $20.5 million in revenue sharing and nearly $3 billion in backpay to former athletes, prompting private investment in college sports and new fan engagement platforms.
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44% Bias Score
Schroders Capital's Private Equity Strategy Amidst Market Volatility
Mario García Ribeiro of Schroders Capital (€95.9 billion AUM) discusses their lower mid-market investment strategy focused on high-quality companies in healthcare, technology, and business services, noting increased retail investor interest in private equity due to lower volatility and recent regula...
Schroders Capital's Private Equity Strategy Amidst Market Volatility
Mario García Ribeiro of Schroders Capital (€95.9 billion AUM) discusses their lower mid-market investment strategy focused on high-quality companies in healthcare, technology, and business services, noting increased retail investor interest in private equity due to lower volatility and recent regula...
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32% Bias Score
Trez Capital Halts Redemptions from Five Funds Amidst Loan Issues
Trez Capital, a Canadian commercial mortgage firm managing over \$5.3 billion in assets, temporarily halted redemptions from five funds due to high redemption requests, loan obligations, and defaults, impacting investors while monthly distributions continue; this follows similar actions by other fir...
Trez Capital Halts Redemptions from Five Funds Amidst Loan Issues
Trez Capital, a Canadian commercial mortgage firm managing over \$5.3 billion in assets, temporarily halted redemptions from five funds due to high redemption requests, loan obligations, and defaults, impacting investors while monthly distributions continue; this follows similar actions by other fir...
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36% Bias Score
Private Equity Hospital Failures Leave Communities Without Healthcare
The bankruptcies of Prospect and Steward Health Care, private equity-owned hospital chains, resulted in hospital closures, leaving communities without adequate healthcare access, costing taxpayers tens of millions, and highlighting concerns about private equity's role in healthcare.
Private Equity Hospital Failures Leave Communities Without Healthcare
The bankruptcies of Prospect and Steward Health Care, private equity-owned hospital chains, resulted in hospital closures, leaving communities without adequate healthcare access, costing taxpayers tens of millions, and highlighting concerns about private equity's role in healthcare.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Executive Order Expands 401(k) Investment Options, Raising Risk Concerns
President Trump's executive order allows Americans to invest retirement savings in private equity, cryptocurrency, and real estate, potentially increasing investment choices but also raising concerns about higher risks and lack of transparency for average investors.
Trump Executive Order Expands 401(k) Investment Options, Raising Risk Concerns
President Trump's executive order allows Americans to invest retirement savings in private equity, cryptocurrency, and real estate, potentially increasing investment choices but also raising concerns about higher risks and lack of transparency for average investors.
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44% Bias Score
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