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"Copperleaf Technologies Inc. CEO Judi Hess recently joked her company’s strategy was inspired by the way her grandmother played Monopoly: by going after utilities and railroads. It worked for granny and so far it’s done the same for Copperleaf. “It’s this slow game. You just take them and you win,” Ms. Hess told an investor […]

A private equity approach to public markets David Barr is Investment Executive’s Mutual Fund Manager of the Year Pender CEO and Portfolio Manager David Barr has been named as "a natural choice" for Mutual Fund Manager of the Year by Investment Executive. In a feature interview, David covers his approach to managing the Pender Small Cap […]

In reflecting on the need of our fellow Canadians, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, Pender once again made donations to Food Banks Canada and Canadian Mental Health Association locations in provinces in which we have a presence. After the extreme weather events in British Columbia in November 2021, we also donated to the Canadian Red […]

VANCOUVER, B.C. (TSXV: PTF) Pender Growth Fund Inc. (the “Company” or “Pender”) today announced its financial and operational results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2021. Financial Highlights (Unaudited) Net income was $75,339,050 for the three months ended September 30, 2021 (September 30, 2020 – $2,730,979) primarily the result of positive […]

Insights from the world’s southern-most investment research firm. Geoff Castle picks up his conversation with Callum Thomas, founder and head of research of Topdown Charts. They revisit Callum’s predictions from March 2021 to see what went right and what came out as a surprise. They also talk in depth about inflation, the impact of COVID […]

PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. (“Pender”) is pleased to announce that one of its investment funds has received industry recognition with an award. The Pender Small Cap Opportunities Fund has been recognized as a Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards Canada 2021 Winner and named the best Canadian Focused Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund over a ten-year performance period. […]

From startup to sale with the founder, the investor, and the CEO. Tony Rautava is joined by David Barr, Brian Clare, former CEO of One45 and Derek Hemmes, Founder and Board Member of One45. Together they take a stroll down memory lane and talk about the early days of One45, the idea that launched the […]

  Pender was once again a proud supporter of the CAN Pro-Am Hockey Tournament, 2021. The event is a key fundraiser for the Canucks Autism Network which provides programs for individuals on the autism spectrum to develop the skills needed to enjoy sports and physical activities. Pender was out in full force and were joined […]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Pender Growth Fund Inc. (TSXV: PTF) (“Pender Growth Fund” or the “Company”) announces today that it has received approval from the TSX Venture Exchange and closed the previously announced acquisition of approximately $1M in debt of GreenSpace Brands Inc. (TSXV: JTR) (“GreenSpace”). See the Company’s October 5, 2021 press release at the following […]