I am Ruffolo-ing feathers again
Featuring former OMERS VC honcho John Ruffolo, now of Maverix Private Equity and drive-by smears of Jim Balsillie and Slippery Som.
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TO Establishment
28 postsThe apprenticeship of Miles Nadal: a capital allocator's journey
Miles Nadal has been transitioning from a marketing guy to financier for decades.
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Family offices
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Irager: Ira Gluskin and Gerald Sheff's family office
The investment activities of the uber-connected Gluskin Sheff founders.
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Ira Gluskin is still around, believe it or not
It’s 2023 and Ira Gluskin is still around. Can you believe it?
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Jimmy Connacher is suing Caldwell Securities over Bridging Finance.
Jimmy Connacher’s heirs and Caldwell Securities are involved in a complex conflictual situation.
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Miles Nadal is now a shoe collector and capital allocator
An update on Miles Nadal of Peerage Capital and Peerage Realty and previously, MDC Partners.
8 min read
Lawrence Bloomberg's reputation (1979-2022)
An update on Larry Bloomberg, BloombergSen and their new Optimist Fund.
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I don't care for John Ruffolo
The "tech ecosystem" won't be pleased with this one. Or will they?
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Jeremy Weisstub and Aryeh Capital, a hedge fund with high pedigree and a $75m backer
Hotshot hedge fund still struggles to beat market.
5 min read
Stephen Smith of First National: from bankrupt at 34 to billionaire
How Stephen Smith built a financial services conglomerate from the ashes of ruin.
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I am outing two mortgage billionaires: Stephen Smith and Moray Tawse of First National
Canada's first fintech billionaires - thirty years in the making.
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