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Fiera Private Debt Raises $350M in First Close of Seventh Vintage of its Flagship Canadian Private Credit Strategy

February 6, 2024
Fiera Private Debt Inc. (“Fiera Private Debt”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fiera Capital Corporation (TSX: FSZ) (“Fiera Capital” or the “Company”), is proud to announce the first close of the seventh vintage of its flagship Canadian private credit fund, Fiera Private Debt Fund VII (“FPD VII"), having raised $350 million for the strategy through a closed-end fund and a separately managed account.

Fiera Private Debt participates in SOFIAC’s new round of financing to improve energy efficiency in Canadian buildings

November 22, 2022
The Société de financement et d’accompagnement en performance énergétique LLP (SOFIAC) confirms having completed a new round of financing totalling 185 million dollars, as announced in a press release dated October 28, 2021. SOFIAC now benefits from amounts invested by its two strategic partners, a $100 million loan from the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and $45 million from Fiera Private Debt.

Fiera Private Debt contributes to the expansion of SOFIAC’s service offer to all of Canada and the introduction of Desjardins as part of its capital

July 12, 2022
SOFIAC is proud to announce that it is deploying its activities throughout Canada. Within the framework of this expansion, a consortium, headed by Desjardins Global Asset Management (DGAM) and comprising the Desjardins Group Pension Plan, Desjardins Financial Security and DGAM Global Private Infrastructure Fund II L.P., is joining SOFIAC’s investors.

Fiera Private Debt Provides Term Credit Facility to BioNorth for Its Fort St. James Green Energy Project

April 7, 2022
Fiera Private Debt is pleased to announce the financing of a CA$25.0 million senior secured credit facility to BioNorth Holdings Limited Partnership to fund the acquisition and long-term operation of the Fort St. James Green Energy Project, located in Fort St. James, British Columbia.

Fiera Private Debt Closes Infrastructure Financing Agreement with Arencibia

March 24, 2022
Fiera Private Debt is pleased to announce the closing of a US$50.0 million senior secured credit facility to Arencibia, Inc., the owner and operator of industrial gas recovery and recycling systems. Funds from this facility will support Arencibia’s growing portfolio of projects, which are known to reduce the environmental footprint of manufacturers across a range of industries, resulting in significant verified carbon and energy savings.

Jean-Guy Desjardins to Become Executive Chairman of the Board of Fiera Capital

January 5, 2022
​Jean-Philippe Lemay Appointed Global President and Chief Executive Officer MONTREAL, Jan. 5, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Fiera Capital (“Fiera Capital” or the “Company”) (TSX: FSZ), a leading independent asset management firm, today announced that as part of its CEO succession plan, Mr. Jean-Guy Desjardins, founder of Fiera Capital, will become Executive Chairman of Fiera Capital’s Board of Directors and Jean-Philippe Lemay Global President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of Fiera Capital, effective January 1, 2022.

Fiera Private Debt participates in the closing of SOFIAC’s financing package for the modernization of large-scale energy efficiency retrofit projects in Quebec

October 28, 2021
The Société de financement et d’accompagnement en performance énergétique du Québec s.e.c. (SOFIAC) closed its financing package thanks to investments of up to $200 million by the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and Fiera Private Debt. These investments make SOFIAC the largest energy efficiency initiative in Canada.

Fiera Private Debt Launches Latest Infrastructure Debt Strategy

January 14, 2021
Fiera Private Debt Inc. (“Fiera Private Debt”), one of the largest non-bank private debt platforms in Canada, with more than $3.2 billion in AUM as of September 30, 2020, and an operating unit of Fiera Capital Corporation (TSX: FSZ) (“Fiera Capital”), is proud to announce the official launch of its latest North American infrastructure debt strategy (the “Strategy”).

Fiera Capital Corporation completes acquisition of Integrated Asset Management Corp.

July 3, 2019
Fiera Capital Corporation (“Fiera Capital” or the “Firm”) (TSX: FSZ) and Integrated Asset Management Corp. (“IAM”) (TSX: IAM) announced today that Fiera Capital has completed its previously announced acquisition of IAM pursuant to a court-approved plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) (the “Transaction”).

New Strategic Partnership with Natixis

May 9, 2019
Fiera Capital Corporation and Natixis Investment Managers announced they have entered into a long-term strategic partnership that will establish Fiera Capital as Natixis’ preferred Canadian distribution platform, giving Fiera Capital’s clients access to Natixis’ wide range of highly active investment strategies.