Fiera Capital Corporation has launched a private infrastructure fund, which offers Canadian accredited investors access to investments in core infrastructure assets.
Traditionally, these are only available to institutional and private-wealth investors.
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This fund “reinforces our presence in the realm of non-traditional investment solutions,” says François Bourdon, chief investment solutions officer at Fiera Capital.
It “seeks to offer attractive long-term returns,” he adds, that are “generated from cash yield and capital appreciation. The fund will aim to generate [a] high single-digit return per annum over five-year moving periods.”
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Fiera Capital will manage the fund. It plans to invest a significant portion of the assets in products managed by Fiera Axium Infrastructure and Fiera Axium Infrastructure U.S.
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