Mark McQueen: What's he angling for this time?
Selected polemical discursions on Mark McQueen, the innovation sector lender, humanitarian and thought leader.
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TO Establishment
45 postsMark McQueen - Resumption of hostilities
I am launching some targeted ad hominem attacks on Mark McQueen.
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Mark McQueen - opening salvo
Background notes on the founder of Wellington Financial and former top honcho of CIBC Innovation Banking.
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Moray Tawse: A billionaire straight outta Rexdale
The lesser-known co-founder of mortgage lender First National.
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Kathleen Taylor
The former CEO of Four Seasons and former Chair of RBC is one of the most powerful grandees in the country.
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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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The 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.
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