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Canada`s new funds part 4: Hillsdale Investment Management on finding the investment balance across all industries in Canadian equities

Wednesday, July 02, 2008

Opalesque reports on a handful of Canadian managers. The hedge fund industry in this northernmost part of the Americas is young and agile and looking to use these very advantages to become a force in global asset management; Part 1 here Part 2 here and Part 3 here

Kirsten Bischoff, Opalesque New York: In part 4, we look at Hillsdale Investment Management Inc., founded by Chrisopher Guthrie and Arun Kaul and one of the few single manager firms in Canada utilizing a quantitative strategy for equity investing. Prior to founding Hillsdale, Guthrie and Kaul worked at CPMS, a Toronto based investment counselor which specialized in providing quantitative equity investment software to Canadian and US pension plans. In 1996 they left and formed Hillsdale Investment Management Inc, which is now one of the oldest long/short managers in Canada. Providing multiple equity investing strategies with various risk tolerances and risk exposures, Hillsdale looks to provide investors wi......................

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