Moguls Moray Tawse: A billionaire straight outta Rexdale The lesser-known co-founder of mortgage lender First National. OPM Sep 15, 2023 3 min read
TO Establishment Kathleen Taylor The former CEO of Four Seasons and former Chair of RBC is one of the most powerful grandees in the country. OPM Aug 22, 2023 4 min read
HNW shops Gluskin Sheff glückschmerz Some Gluskin Sheff history, how much everyone made from the IPO and where they ended up. OPM Jul 25, 2023 5 min read
Hedge funds Brad Dunkley: Musings on the Crown Prince of Bay Street Brad Dunkley and Waratah have all the momentum in hedge fund land. OPM Jul 4, 2023 6 min read
Tech/VC 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. OPM May 17, 2023 6 min read
HNW shops Nicola Wealth Management: The good, the bad and the kompromat Nicola Wealth is the wealth manager most exposed to a downturn in North American real estate. OPM May 11, 2023 11 min read
Family offices paid Irager: Ira Gluskin and Gerald Sheff's family office The investment activities of the uber-connected Gluskin Sheff founders. OPM Mar 14, 2023 2 min read
Money Managers That time I met John Wilson, now of Ninepoint Partners John Wilson is not a fan of this blog. Sad! OPM Feb 23, 2023 3 min read
Memba them? Ira Gluskin is still around, believe it or not It’s 2023 and Ira Gluskin is still around. Can you believe it? OPM Feb 9, 2023 5 min read
TO Establishment I read Wes Hall's tale of woes If you skip this story, what does that say about you? OPM Dec 12, 2022 5 min read
Tech/VC Teachers’ Olivia Steedman’s crypto fiasco Much has already been said about Teachers investing in crypto flameout FTX, but none of it was by the Michelangelo of Schadenfreude, so here we go. OPM Nov 11, 2022 3 min read
Moguls 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. OPM Oct 6, 2022 8 min read