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Toronto directory · 220 firms

Asset management firms in Toronto

Strip out the bank-owned giants and the pension plans, and what is left of Toronto asset management is the interesting part: 220 boutique managers - hedge funds, private credit lenders, quant shops, long-only houses and serious family offices - that market only to institutions and fill their junior seats before a job ad ever exists. Each one was verified by hand before joining the list.

That opacity is the reason this list exists. A selection is shown below; the full version carries strategy filters and verified links for every firm, so you can map an entire niche in an afternoon.

112
Generalist
24
Hedge Fund
21
Private Credit
17
Real Estate

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25 of the 220 firms on the list

FirmFocusTeam size
Ecoforests Asset ManagementGeneralist51-200
Fiera Real EstateGeneralist51-200
Forum Asset ManagementGeneralist51-200
Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc.Generalist51-200
QY Capital Management Inc.Generalist51-200
Sprucegrove Investment Management Ltd.Generalist51-200
Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd.Hedge Fund51-200
3iQHedge Fund11-50
990 Capital Management Corp.Private Credit11-50
AIP Asset ManagementGeneralist11-50
Altrinsic Global Advisors, LLCGeneralist11-50
Anson FundsReal Estate11-50
Area One FarmsReal Estate11-50
Barrantagh Investment ManagementGeneralist11-50
Birch Hill Equity PartnersGeneralist11-50
BloombergSen Investment PartnersLong Only11-50
BMG Group Inc. (BMG)Long Only11-50
BML Group Inc.Generalist11-50
Brompton FundsGeneralist11-50
Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF)Generalist11-50
Canadian General Investments, LimitedLong Only11-50
CMCC Capital FundsReal Estate11-50
Coeuraj CapitalGeneralist11-50
Concert InfrastructureInfrastructure11-50
Cortland Credit GroupPrivate Credit11-50

Ordered by team size, then name. Websites, LinkedIn pages, search and filters are in the full directory.

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Strategies covered

Hedge funds across equity, macro, credit and multi-strategy. Private credit lenders, systematic and quant firms, long-only boutiques, multi-asset houses and family offices that run real investment teams. Size bands run from two-person startups to establishments of around two hundred.

Every firm was verified manually before inclusion. The bank-owned managers, the pension funds and retail advisory shops are excluded, as are shells and funds that quietly returned outside capital.

Full detail on sourcing and verification is on the methodology page.

Common questions

Does this include hedge funds?

Yes - hedge funds are a major group on the list, alongside private credit, quant, long-only and family-office managers. Each entry carries a strategy tag so you can cut the list by what the firm actually runs.

Why is it so hard to find asset management firms?

Boutique managers market to institutions, not the public, so their web presence is deliberately thin and their hiring is quiet. A verified list is the difference between applying to the ten firms everyone knows and approaching the hundreds nobody does.

Is the list only Toronto?

This page covers the 220 firms in Toronto. London, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai and more are also live - the coverage page lists every city.

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