A bed of roses: Yorkville’s first annual Ottawa Investment Forecast at the Museum of Nature
This February 26, 2014 marked Yorkville’s first annual Ottawa Investment Forecast, held at the renowned Museum of Nature. Yorkville has been busy working diligently to build a reputation for investment and client service excellence in the Ottawa community since the opening of our office there in 2012.
The evening was a testament to the incredible strides we have made in the area, and to the extraordinary calibre of clients and friends we are fortunate enough to have attracted. Individuals in the room included team members of such invaluable organizations as United Way Ottawa and Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology and Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation.
The night included presentations President & CEO Hussein Amad, Deputy Chief Investment Strategist Raphael Aronowicz and Southbridge Capital Inc’s President Mike Petersen. These discussions covered our overarching investment goals in 2014 and addressed specifically four investment themes Yorkville is positioning to take advantage of:
1. US Banks
2. The US Consumer
3. Luxury Goods
4. Health Care
For a more in-depth review of the core investment themes covered in Yorkville’s 2014 Investment Forecast, please click below to read Yorkville’s March 2014 Perspective by Raphael Aronowicz.
Yorkville celebrates its fourth annual Toronto Investment Forecast at the Gardiner Museum
On February 6, 2014, over 120 influential members of the Ontario community including clients, friends and family of Yorkville gathered at the Gardiner Museum on Queens Park for Yorkville’s fourth annual Investment Forecast.
With a menu designed by the well-known Chef Jamie Kennedy, the evening was one with superior food, libations and live entertainment accompanied by a presentation of Yorkville’s core investment strategies by our portfolio management team. These included discussions by President & CEO Hussein Amad, Deputy Chief Investment Strategist Raphael Aronowicz and Southbridge Capital Inc’s President Mike Petersen. The evening included a market review of 2013 and an insightful examination of Yorkville’s investment focus and plans as we proceed into 2014.
For a more in-depth review of the core investment themes covered in Yorkville’s 2014 Investment Forecast, please click below to read the most recent issue of Yorkville Perspective, by Raphael Aronowicz.
Yorkville the title sponsor for Toronto Rehab Foundation’s On Track to Cardiac Recovery
On Saturday February 22, 2014, Yorkville’s staff, friends and family arrived at Toronto Rehab’s Rumsey Centre in Toronto to sponsor the Foundation’s 11th Annual On Track to Cardiac Recovery walk.
With a welcoming atmosphere and host of activities for children, including face painting and a magician, the event was truly a family affair. Almost $150,000 was raised to contribute to funding Canada’s first Cardiac College– An educational curriculum for those living with Heart Disease at Toronto Rehab’s Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Program.
Toronto Rehab Foundation’s aim is to raise funds to support research and inter-professional education for adult rehabilitation in the Canadian Community. For more information on the foundation and how you can support, please visit their website.
Yorkville the VIP Reception Sponsor for Laugh Out Loud
On Saturday, February 8, 2014 Yorkville joined almost 1000 other supporters for Trillium Health Partners Foundation’s Laugh Out Loud Comedy Gala at the International Centre inMississauga.
Yorkville, the proud supporter of numerous organizations across Ontario, committed in July 2013 to becoming the VIP Reception Sponsor for Trillium’s Laugh out Loud event for the next three years, ending 2016.
Yorkville staff, clients and friends gathered for a night of laughter and music, emceed by “Mr. D” star and comedian Gerry Dee, and headlined by the notable Martin Short.
Thanks to the support of many, the event was a tremendous success, raising almost $2.9 million for the Emergency and Urgent Care Program at Trillium Health Partners.
For photos of the evening and for more information on Trillium Health Partners Foundation and the work they are doing to improve health care in Mississauga and the surrounding area, please click here.
For more details on Yorkville’s commitment to Trillium and for commentary by Yorkville President CEO Hussein Amad on Yorkville’s dedication to charitable giving, please see the 2013 announcement here.
Hussein Amad and Yorkville Featured in the Canadian Business Journal
Hussein Amad and Yorkville Asset Management is featured in February's issue of Canadian Business Journal. To see the article, please click here.
Yorkville Asset Management Inc. solidifies its support of the Credit Valley Hospital Foundation
Yorkville Asset Management Inc., a proud supporter of numerous organizations across Ontario, formalized its support of Trillium Health Partners Foundation (formerly The Credit Valley Hospital Foundation and Trillium Health Centre Foundation) this week. Over the next three years, Yorkville has committed to becoming the VIP reception sponsor at Credit Valley Hospital Foundation’s five-star Laugh out Loud event, ending 2016.
For more information, and to view this announcement in full, please click below:
Yorkville Asset Management Inc. solidifies its support of the Credit Valley Hospital Foundation
This offering is for accredited investors only. For information related to the Fund please contact Ralph Desando, Managing Director of Private Investments (rdesando@yorkvilleasset.com / 647-776-7481).
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On May 1, 2013, Yorkville announced the forging of an exciting new relationship with Aegon-owned company World Financial Group (WFG). A leading financial services organization in North America, WFG and its thousands of independent advisors offer financial services and solutions from top product providers to individuals and families from all walks of life. Yorkville could not be more pleased that we have been chosen as one of WFG’s product providers, and together we have embarked on an ambitious $1-billion campaign. Please see the attached news release for further details.
If you have any questions regarding the company or the attached information, please don’t hesitate to contact Jillian Wade at jwade@yorkvilleasset.com or 647-776-2007
Yorkville is pleased to announce that the first quarter results of the Southbridge Health Care Fund have been published (please follow the link below). This was the first full quarter the fund has been in operation and results are exceeding expectations. If you are interested to learn more, please contact Ralph Desando at rdesando@yorkvilleasset.com or 647-776-7481.
Southbridge Health Care Fund First Quarter 2013 Update
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Yorkville is pleased to now offer client name mutual fund account applications. Please follow the links below to download a PDF version of these forms.
Application For Investment, Retirement Savings & Retirement Income Accounts
Application for Tax Free Savings Accounts
Transfer Authorization for Registered Investments Form
Transfer Authorization for Non-Registered Investments Form
If you have any question on these forms or our funds, please email info@yorkvilleasset.com or call 1-855-776-7480.
Ottawa Office Launch Dinner
The Ottawa office of Yorkville Asset Management Inc. (Yorkville) was launched in January 2013 with Steve Conrad hired as Managing Director for Yorkville’s second location.
On January 16th, Steve and the Yorkville team hosted an Ottawa office launch dinner at the historic Courtyard Restaurant in the Byward Market. The event was a great success of informal networking and fine dining from all responses received. Our President, Hussein Amad, spoke to the 25 guests attending to thank them for their support to date and in looking forward to being a stronger presence in the Ottawa business community.
Since the new Ottawa office opening, Yorkville has been very active in the market place and local community including sponsorships with important local organisations such as the Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation, Ottawa Heart Institute, Bruyere Continuing Care and Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation.
Yorkville is excited to now be part of the Ottawa community and look forward to serving our clients and contributing to important local and regional charities in the future.
Yorkville Asset Management's 2013 Forecast Dinner
On January 31, 2013 Yorkville welcomed 80 clients, friends and influential members of the community to the Hilton Garden Inn’s rooftop for an evening of entertainment and education as we presented our 2013 Investment Forecast.
While guest’s were treated to dinner, cocktails and soulful live music, presentations by Yorkville`s Director of Private Investments Ralph Desando, President, CEO Hussein Amad and Associate Portfolio Manager Raphael Aronowicz highlighted our firm’s year long performance expectations and opportunities going forward. Morningstar’s Director of Research and author Paul D. Kaplan also gave an eloquent talk titled “Crashes and Cliffs: Past, Present and Future.”
Aside from addressing the challenges faced by the investment community last year and those we anticipate in 2013, this event also allowed us to celebrate Yorkville’s numerous 2012 achievements including the joint-creation between Yorkville and Southbridge Capital Inc. of a specialty Health Care Fund that invests in long-term health care in Ontario. All attendees that night were able to contribute to an atmosphere that included unparalleled intelligence, poise and a long history of personal success. Thank you to all that came and we welcome those who will join us in the years to come.
Credit Valley Hospital Foundation’s Laugh Out Loud Comedy Gala
On the evening of February 9th 2013, nearly 1000 generous attendees united for Credit Valley Hospital Foundation’s Laugh Out Loud event, a night of comedy in support of the foundation’s plan to establish a regional surgical robotics program at Trillium Health Partners – Credit Valley Hospital. Yorkville Asset Management was amongst the core sponsors of this unique evening that featured some of Canada’s most entertaining comedic talent.
With household Canadian name Howie Mandel headlining and CBC television star Gerry Dee as the opening act, audience members were offered a unique opportunity to experience unparalleled wit and laughter while simultaneously supporting vital expansion at Credit Valley.
In its entirety, the event was a tremendous success; Credit Valley raised $1.8 million toward greatly enhancing cancer care in the Halton/Peel region as well as the broader community. To find out more about the other advancements in medical research being sought by Credit Valley Hospital Foundation or to find out how to donate, please visit http://www.cvhfoundation.ca/.