Deep Dives
Asset class guides
In-depth explorations of each alternative asset class — 7 guides covering how they work, their role in your portfolio, and what Canadian investors need to know.
01
Private Equity Real Estate
How private real estate investments work in Canada — from private REITs and LPs to syndications and fund structures, plus a due diligence framework.
11 min
02
Private Real Estate Investment Strategies
Understanding the risk-return spectrum in private real estate — from stable Core investments to high-risk Opportunistic development.
10 min
03
Private Credit
The private credit landscape for Canadian investors — MICs, direct lending, mezzanine, and how to evaluate credit risk after high-profile failures.
10 min
04
Infrastructure Investing
Infrastructure as an asset class — utilities, transportation, energy, and digital assets generating stable cash flows for long-term investors.
9 min
05
Venture Capital
A realistic guide to venture capital — how it works, actual return data, access channels for Canadian investors, and why diversification is essential.
11 min
06
Hedge Funds & Liquid Alternatives
Hedge fund strategies explained — long/short, macro, managed futures, and how Canada's 2019 liquid alt rules changed access for all investors.
10 min
07
AI and the Future of Private Markets
How AI is reshaping private markets — near-term and medium-term impacts across real estate, credit, infrastructure, and venture capital, with Canadian-specific analysis.
14 min