Private Markets: Fiera Comox
Fiera Comox aims to deliver attractive long-term returns, while preserving capital
Overviews
$4.6B
Assets Under Management
49
Employees
88
Investments
As of December 31, 2024, in Canadian dollars
Fiera Comox provides attractive long-term returns through
four distinct global private investment strategies:
Established in 2016 by Fiera Capital and three former executives of a large Canadian pension plan, Fiera Comox is composed of a group of seasoned investment professionals with impressive track records who have worked together deploying multiple billions of dollars in private transactions globally.
Our Strategies
Agriculture
Our Agriculture strategy is dedicated to building a global and diversified portfolio of land-based agricultural assets through the creation of partnerships with local operators in developed markets in the row crop, permanent crop and animal protein sectors. Led by a team of investment professionals who have invested over US$6 billion in agriculture and forestry assets across 5 million acres of land on a global scale.
Timberland
Our Timberland strategy is dedicated to building a global, diversified portfolio of forestry investments through the acquisition and active management of private timberland. Led by a team of investment professionals who have invested over US$6 billion in forestry and agriculture assets across 5 million acres globally, with operating professionals who have run the largest private timberland producer and largest log exporter in Canada, managing close to 2 million acres.
Private Equity
Our Private Equity Strategy is dedicated to building a diversified global portfolio of corporate private equity investments, generating attractive absolute returns over the long-term for our clients.
Private Credit
Our Private Credit Strategy provides a diversified private credit solution to its investors. The fund invests in a portfolio of corporate private credit instruments such as 1st lien, 2nd lien and mezzanine debt in North America and Europe.
Why Sustainability Matters
We believe the primary way to create longterm value for our investors is by focusing on sustainability within our investments.
Integrating to our investment process what is best for the planet, people, and our land is and has always been at the core of our strategy. it guides the decisions we make and the actions of every fiera Comox employee and farm partner.
Headlines
Why Private Equity?
In Fiera Comox’s new private equity video series, Bradley Mashinter makes the case for why this asset class can provide very attractive return potential and excellent portfolio diversification benefits for investors.
Fiera Comox Completes Acquisition of 6,650 Acres of Private Timberland
Situated in temperate coastal Oregon, the estate is located in one of the most attractive and globally competitive softwood producing regions in the world.
Fiera Comox Global Agriculture Fund – Sustainable Investment Report 2024
This is Fiera Comox’s 2024 Sustainable Investment Report for its Global Agriculture Fund, providing an overview of the sustainable investment strategy and initiatives, including progress and investment activities.
Fiera Comox to partner with Ngāi Tahu Holdings over Forestry Estate
Fiera Comox will acquire an 85% interest in the joint venture, with Ngāi Tahu retaining a 15% interest.
Fiera Comox Agriculture Fund – Sustainable Investment Report 2023
This is Fiera Comox’s second annual Sustainable Investment Report for its Global Agriculture Fund, providing an overview of the sustainable investment strategy and initiatives, including progress and investment activities.
Fiera Comox Global Agriculture Fund – Sustainable Investment Report
In our inaugural Sustainable Investment Report for the Global Agriculture Fund, we provide a high-level view of our agriculture sustainable investment strategy and initiatives.
Fiera Comox welcomes Jeff Zweig as Vice-Chair, and Head of Asset Management
Fiera Comox Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Zweig to the role of Partner, Vice Chair, and Head of Asset
Management.
Fiera Comox Appoints Stéphanie Lachance as Head of Sustainable Investment
Fiera Comox Partners is pleased to announce that Stéphanie Lachance is joining the firm as Head of Sustainable Investment.
Inside Look: Private Equity
Read our new white paper by Fiera Comox’s Private Equity team to learn more on this growing asset class.