Lorne Park Capital Partners Inc. Invests $2.4 Million in Two Partnerships

May 02, 2022 7:30 AM EDT | Source: Lorne Park Capital Partners Inc.

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 2, 2022) - Lorne Park Capital Partners Inc. (TSXV: LPC) ("LPCP") is pleased to announce that it has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Bellwether Investment Management Inc. ("Bellwether"), made capital contributions into two partnerships.

Bellwether contributed $1,570,000 to Fife Bay Financial LP ("Fife Bay"), an Ontario limited partnership, governed pursuant to a limited partnership agreement dated January 18, 2019. Fife Bay has $120 million in assets under management, all of which are currently being managed by Bellwether.

Bellwether also contributed $782,413 to Scugog Financial LP ("Scugog"), an Ontario limited partnership, governed pursuant to a limited partnership agreement dated August 14, 2020. Scugog has $90 million in assets under management, all of which are currently being managed by Bellwether.

As consideration for the contributions, Bellwether was granted admission as a limited partner to each partnership and granted certain strategic rights and privileges under each limited partnership agreement, including the right for Bellwether to remain the investment manager over the assets of the partnerships, and the right of first refusal in the event the partnerships receive a third party offer for the assets. The two transactions are expected to be accretive to EBITDA in the aggregate amount of approximately $0.4 million on an annual basis.

About Lorne Park Capital Partners Inc.

LPCP was created to bring together boutique investment management and wealth advisory firms in order to deliver robust, cost effective investment solutions to affluent investors, foundations, estates and trusts. LPCP's unique strategy creates better alignment between investment managers and wealth advisors while providing them with additional resources to accelerate their growth.

About Bellwether Investment Management Inc.

Bellwether is a boutique investment manager that offers tailored investment solutions for affluent investors, foundations, estates and trusts utilizing its proprietary "Disciplined Dividend Growth" Investment Process. Bellwether provides discretionary investment management focused on North American Dividend Growth investing and is dedicated to serving the distinct needs of affluent families. Bellwether's suite of investment solutions includes Canadian, US and global equity and fixed income strategies. Bellwether is a subsidiary of LPCP, and is registered as a portfolio manager in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan, an exempt market dealer in Alberta, Ontario and Quebec, and an investment fund manager in Ontario and Quebec.

For further information, please contact:

Robert Sewell
Chief Executive Officer
Lorne Park Capital Partners Inc.
investor.relations@lpcp.ca
(905) 337-2227

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