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Avenue Living offers an efficient way for investors to add real estate investments to their portfolios. Founded in 2006, the company has grown to over $7 billion in assets under management across Canada and the United States. The firm’s real estate investment funds focus on assets that touch the everyday lives of North Americans — workforce housing, self-storage, and farmland. Avenue Living has strategically built a proprietary platform that supports a customer-centric management model, driving value for its customers, investors, and employees.
CMI Financial Group (CMI) is a fully integrated alternative mortgage lending and investment company, offering end-to-end private mortgage services for mortgage brokers and investors through its four interrelated businesses: CMI Canadian Mortgages Inc., CMI Mortgage Investments, CMI MIC Funds, and CMI Mortgage Servicing. As an award-winning industry leader and one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies, CMI has funded nearly $3 billion in mortgages and manages nearly $1 billion in assets. CMI helps investors achieve competitive fixed-income returns by offering high-quality, real estate-backed mortgage investment solutions tailored to their investment objectives and risk tolerance.
Founded in 2015, Equiton is a recognized leader in private equity investments. Our exponential growth is a direct outcome of our leadership team understanding how the industry works and how to create long-term wealth through real estate investing.
We partner with advisors to offer easy access to all types of investment grade real estate through our proven, high-performing investment solutions that provide a variety of benefits including cash flow and capital appreciation.
Established in 1995, FP Canada is a national not-for-profit education, certification and professional oversight organization working in the public interest. FP Canada is dedicated to championing better financial wellness for all Canadians by leading the advancement of professional financial planning in Canada. There are about 17,500 CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professionals and about 1,300 QUALIFIED ASSOCIATE FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals (as of March 31, 2025), who meet FP Canada’s rigorous professional and ethical standards.
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We have a proud 110-year history of helping Canadian organizations thrive. Our 7,300+ partners and staff are located coast to coast and bring their expertise to provide quality services and products that help solve important problems.
Our industry-focused professional services include audit and assurance, tax, deals and consulting targeting solutions for cybersecurity, privacy, financial crime, workforce of the future, finance transformation, value creation, strategic reassessment and cost optimization. We work as one firm to bring different perspectives and capabilities together to achieve what matters most.
With offices in 155 countries and more than 284,000 people, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world. We deliver the best of our collective thinking, experience and solutions to build public trust and create value for our people, clients and communities.

