VANCOUVER, B.C., September 10, 2024 - PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. (“Pender”) is marking the three-year anniversary of the launch of its Liquid Alternative suite of funds. These funds provide clients with access to diversification beyond traditional asset classes and complement Pender’s fixed income, equity and balanced fund line-up. Launched in 2021, our liquid alternative funds […]
Highlights Key performance contributors included convertible bonds in Revance Therapeutics Inc., OPKO Health Inc., and Cineplex Inc. Key detractor was Stem Inc. We added weight to several lines of existing credits including Crowdstrike Holdings Inc, which we consider an extremely strong credit, and to our existing holdings of Canadian real return bonds. The Pender Corporate […]
Our beautiful beaches are a vital part of our community. We wanted to help keep them clean and pristine so we organized a Beach Cleanup Day when lots of Pender people met up to clean up! We really wanted to enjoy a day out with colleagues in the summer sun, but we wanted to do something […]
As published in the Financial Post on August 25, 2024 British pop band Dead or Alive had a massive hit in the mid-80s with their song “You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)” on their “Youthquake” album. It’s a catchy little number. Over on the other side of the pond, in the investment world, something […]
Pender Growth Fund Inc. (the “Company”) today announced its financial and operational results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2024. Financial Highlights (Unaudited) Net income was $22,533,335 for the three months ended June 30, 2024 (June 30, 2023 – $41,217) due to positive investment performance in the quarter. Net income per […]
Highlights July was another positive month for Fund as several of the larger holdings closed allowing us to harvest and redeploy capital. Key deals included: Apartment Income REIT, Vericity Inc, National Western Life Insurance Co, Everbridge Inc and Argonaut Gold Inc. Performance also benefitted from buoyant equity markets, robust deal activity and outperformance of small […]
Highlights We have put capital to work in new issues in the Canadian dollar high-yield market as some higher quality issues have come to market at meaningfully wider spreads than similar issues in the US high yield market In July, our position in the Austin Fairmont CMBS issue was redeemed, realizing a holding period return […]
As published in Conseiller (in French) on 12 August, 2024. Investment success over the long term is based on the positive synergy of three pillars which form the basis of alpha generation through various market cycles. For professional investors, table stakes are 1) clarity of goals and alignment across the whole company and, 2) having […]
Highlights Key contributors included Desktop Metal Inc. convertible bonds, Emergent BioSolutions 2028 notes, Lucid Group and OPKO Health convertible bonds. New positions included: Spirit Airlines 2025 secured notes, 5.75% convertible notes of PNM Resources, and 2027 notes of Energean PLC. The Pender Corporate Bond Fund enjoyed another profitable period in July, returning 2.6%[1]. Several specific […]
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