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SEC-registered adviser

B•••••• G••• C•••••• P••••••• I•••

Wealth manager with institutional or fund businessToronto, CRD 175139SEC 801-96241websiteIAPD
Latest filing May 21, 2026
First filing on the tape Apr 28, 2015 · 22 filings
SEC status approved since May 11, 2015
RAUM
$1.5B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
21%
$311M individuals and HNW
Advisors
1
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$1.5B
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
22
12 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
22 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.5B as of May 21, 2026
May 27, 2016$652M then
HNW client RAUM$278M as of May 21, 2026
May 25, 2018$14.2M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of May 21, 2026
May 27, 20160 then
Employees (5.A)22 as of May 21, 2026
May 27, 201614 then
Private funds: 1
RAUM -19% over the last fiscal year-3.9% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 21, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
RAUM per advisor
$1.5BderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
647derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$570,610derivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$2.1MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
15%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
22.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+15%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+3.4%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, performance-basedreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for pooled vehiclesreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
participatesreportedItem 5.I
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$877M58%
  • High-net-worth individuals$278M18%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$153M10%
  • Corporations and businesses$95.7M6.3%
  • Charitable organizations$69.0M4.6%
  • Individuals$33.1M2.2%
  • Other investment advisers$7.0M0.5%
Individual clients
160reported
HNW clients
487reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
20reported
Accounts
726reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $395M managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.21 fund_share=0.58 institutional_share=0.15 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
2 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
I••• E•••••Chartered Financial AnalystTorontoJun 24, 202210 y0
J•••• R••• M•••••Chartered Financial AnalystTorontoSep 16, 202610 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      1 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      B•••••• G••• U• E••••• F••• L••no longer reportedHedge Fund$670,8342May 27, 2016
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • C••••••••• M••••••• · President, Shareholder, Directorcontrol
        since 12/2014 · owns 10% to 25%
      • E•••••• I••• · Chief Investment Officer, Shareholdercontrol
        since 02/2019 · owns 5% to 10%
      • H•••• G•••••• R•••••• · Chief Executive Officer, Director, Shareholdercontrol
        since 12/2009 · owns 25% to 50%
      • H•••• P••••••• D•••• · Chief Operating Officer, Director And Shareholdercontrol
        since 02/2024 · owns 5% to 10%
      • S••••• M•••••• J••• · Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, Secretary And Shareholdercontrol
        since 11/2019 · owns 5% to 10%
      • H•••• G•••••• R•••••• · Director And Shareholdercontrol
        since 09/2018 · owns 75% or more of C•••• V••••••• L•••
      • L••••••••• W••••••• J••• · Director And Shareholdercontrol
        since 09/2003 · owns 75% or more of A••••••••• C•••••• P••••••• L•••
      • L••••••••• W••••••• J••• · Chair, Director
        since 05/2016 · owns 5% to 10%
      • M••••••• J••••••• R••• · Director
        since 05/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • S••••• M•••• L••••••• · Director
        since 05/2021 · owns less than 5%
      • T•••••• K•••••••• M••••••• · Shareholder
        since 05/2018 · owns 5% to 10%
      Entity owners
      • C•••• V••••••• L••• · Shareholder
        direct · owns 25% to 50%
      • A••••••••• C•••••• P••••••• L••• · Shareholder
        direct · owns 5% to 10%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • B•••••• G••• D••••••• G•••••• P•••••• I•••
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 881 to 726
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 11 to 12
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Charity clients · 19 to 20
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Corporate clients · 77 to 49
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • HNW clients · 575 to 487
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Individual clients · 199 to 160
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 9 to 8
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Employees · 20 to 22
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.1B to $1.5B
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $381M to $278M
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $35.6M to $33.1M
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Pension RAUM · $145M to $153M
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.3B to $877M
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • RAUM · $2.1B to $1.5B
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Wrap assets (manager) · $570M to $395M
        May 23, 2025 to May 21, 2026
      • Accounts · 897 to 881
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 13 to 11
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • Charity clients · 21 to 19
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • Corporate clients · 83 to 77
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • HNW clients · 590 to 575
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • Individual clients · 192 to 199
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.2B to $2.1B
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $378M to $381M
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · $34.8M to $35.6M
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • Pension RAUM · $141M to $145M
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.3B to $1.3B
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • RAUM · $2.2B to $2.1B
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • Wrap assets (manager) · $600M to $570M
        Feb 5, 2025 to May 23, 2025
      • HQ state · unset to
        May 24, 2024 to Feb 5, 2025
      • Accounts · 873 to 897
        Feb 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 12 to 13
        Feb 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • Charity clients · 23 to 21
        Feb 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • Corporate clients · 84 to 83
        Feb 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • HNW clients · 558 to 590
        Feb 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • Individual clients · 198 to 192
        Feb 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • Employees · 19 to 20
        Feb 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.9B to $2.2B
        Feb 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · $319M to $378M
        Feb 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • Individual RAUM · $30.9M to $34.8M
        Feb 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      Signals
      9 dated events
      • I••• E••••• no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at B•••••• G••• C•••••• P••••••• I••• on the 2026-09-16 feed)
        Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
      • J•••• R••• M••••• registered as an investment adviser representative at B•••••• G••• C•••••• P••••••• I•••
        Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
      • B•••••• G••• C•••••• P••••••• I••• reported RAUM $1.5B, down 27% from $2.1B (2025-05-23 to 2026-05-21)
        May 21, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
      • D•••• P•••••• H••• (Chief Operating Officer And Shareholder) appeared on Schedule A of B•••••• G••• C•••••• P••••••• I•••
        Feb 29, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • B•••••• G••• C•••••• P••••••• I••• reported RAUM $1.7B, up 75% from $971.4M (2020-06-12 to 2021-05-03)
        May 3, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
      • Peter Allan Simmie (Director, Vice Chair, Shareholder) no longer on Schedule A of B•••••• G••• C•••••• P••••••• I••• (listed 2020-06-12, absent 2021-05-03)
        May 3, 2021 · Control person left · inference
      • John Marcus Spain (Chief Financial Officer) appeared on Schedule A of B•••••• G••• C•••••• P••••••• I•••
        Nov 19, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
      • L••••• W••• (Chief Financial Officer) no longer on Schedule A of B•••••• G••• C•••••• P••••••• I••• (listed 2019-01-10, absent 2019-05-24)
        May 24, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • B•••••• G••• C•••••• P••••••• I••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Apr 28, 2015 · First SEC registration · fact
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
      How to reach
      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Website
      B••••••G•••.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
      Principal office phone
      416-921-7076reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 21, 2026
      Provenance
      Form ADV
      SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
      Advisors
      IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
      Class
      Wealth manager with institutional or fund businessderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
      RAUM per advisor
      $1.5Bderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026