Robert Bertram

World Financial Split Corp. operates as a close-ended mutual fund. Its investment objective is to provide holders of share with regular quarterly cash distributions through investing in a portfolio which includes common equity securities selected from financial services or real estate companies by market capitalization in Canada, the United States, and the rest of the world. The company was founded on December 5, 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Top 10 Split Trust is a closed-end investment trust, which invests in a portfolio of securities consisting of common equity securities of the six Canadian banks and the four Canadian life insurance companies. It also invests in public investment funds including exchange-traded funds and other Strathbridge funds. The company was founded on January 22, 1997 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Core Canadian Dividend Trust is a closed-end investment fund/investment trust. Its investment objective is to provide unitholders of the fund with monthly cash distributions. The firm invests in a blue-chip portfolio consisting of large capitalization, dividend-paying canadian companies in industry sectors that have an excellent long-term track record of dividend growth and share price appreciation. The company was founded on October 27, 2006 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

S Split Corp. is a closed-end investment fund and investment trust. The company was founded on January 26, 2007 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

US Tactical Allocation Fund is a closed-end investment trust. The fund's investment objectives are to maximize total returns for unitholders including both long-term appreciation in net asset value per unit and distributions; and pay unitholders monthly distributions in an amount targeted to be 6.5 percent per annum on the net asset value of the fund. The company is designed to provide investors with Canadian dollar exposure to the long-term performance of gold bullion and gold equity securities, while providing monthly distributions. It was founded on July 27, 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Premium Income Corp. is a mutual fund company, which engages in the portfolio consisting principally of common shares issued by Bank of Montreal, The Bank of Nova Scotia, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Royal Bank of Canada and The Toronto-Dominion Bank. The company was founded on August 27, 1996 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Maple Leaf Sports + Entertainment Ltd. owns and operates sports franchises. The firm operates hockey, basketball, ice hockey and soccer clubs and teams and also operates concert venues for sporting and live events in television networks, websites and social media outposts for sports team. The company was founded by Conn Smyth in 1931 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

CFA Institute operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of chartered financial analyst programs. It offers certificate in investment performance measurement program, investment foundations, and scholarship. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

Canadian Public Accountability Board operates as an audit regulator. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Pension Investment Association of Canada engages in pension oversight services. The firm provides legislative and regulatory pension investment and governance. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Part of goeasy Ltd., Insta-Rent, Inc. operates rent-to-own appliance and furniture stores. The private company is based in Edmonton, Canada. Insta-Rent was acquired by goeasy Ltd. on November 07, 2008 for $9.22 million.

Alaris Equity Partners, Inc. is an investment company, which engages in the provision of alternative financing to profitable and well-managed private businesses. The company was founded by Clayton H. Riddell and Stephen Reid on May 23, 2006 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Premier Canadian Income Fund is a closed-end investment fund/investment trust. The fund provides a diversified investment in the energy, materials and financial sectors of the TSX/S&P 60 Index with attractive monthly distributions. It also utilizes a covered call option writing strategy to enhance the yield and reduce volatility. The fund's investment objectives are: to maximize total returns for unit holders including both long term appreciation in net asset value per unit and distributions; and to pay unit holders monthly, tax-efficient distributions in an amount targeted to be 6.5% per annum on the NAV of the fund. Premier Canadian Income Fund was founded on August 30, 1999 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Investment Management Corp. of Ontario (IMCO) is an independent investment firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. IMCO was founded in 2016 to provide comprehensive and value-added investment management and advisory solutions to public-sector clients in Ontario.