Global Manager Research Announces 2025 Top Performers

OAKVILLE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Manager Research, a leading provider of competitive intelligence and comparable fund analysis for the Canadian institutional investor community, is proud to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its annual Top Performers recognition program.

Foundations, endowments, family offices, and asset managers across the country rely on the GMR Database for robust peer group comparisons that support informed investment decision-making. Investment professionals and board and investment committee members use GMR’s performance reports and analytical tools to gain practical, decision-relevant insights, helping institutions evaluate strategies and identify managers aligned with their objectives and investment policies.

The 2025 Top Performers include:

• 1832 Asset Management	• AJO Vista
• Artisan Partners	• Brandes Investment Partners & Co.
• Brandes Investment Partners	• Burgundy Asset Management
• Canada Life	• Canoe Financial
• CI Global Asset Management	• Claret Asset Management
• Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management	• Cypress Hills Partners
• Desjardin Global Asset Management	• EdgePoint Investment Group
• Federated Hermes	• Fidelity Canada Institutional
• Franklin Templeton Investments	• GlobeFlex Capital
• Guardian Capital	• Hillsdale Investment Management
• ICM Asset Management	• InterGeneration Capital Management
• Jarislowsky, Fraser	• Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel
• Lincluden Investment Management	• Louisbourg Investments
• LSV Asset Management	• Manitou Investment Management
• RP Investment Advisors	• SEI Investments Canada
• TD Global Investment Solutions – Epoch	• Wasatch Global Investors

The GMR Top Performers designation is based on a rigorous evaluation process, including an in-depth analysis of three critical metrics: rate of return, Sharpe ratio, and standard deviation over a 5-year annualized period. This methodology ensures the selected firms represent a consistent track record of delivering strong returns and risk metrics.

“At Global Manager Research, our focus is on delivering objective data and insights that help institutional investors make confident and informed decisions,” said Craig Harrison, President of GMR. “We’re pleased to recognize this year’s Top Performers and continued support of the Canadian institutional investment community.”

For more information about the Top Performer Award and Global Manager Research’s services, visit www.gmr.ca.