PMAC’s mission is to advocate the highest standards of unbiased portfolio management in the interest of the investors served by members
Objectives
- To advocate Members’ views to securities regulators and other government agencies
- To increase public awareness of portfolio management and its benefits
- To provide valuable business services to Members
- To be a forum for Member networking
Background
- Founded in 1952 (formerly the Investment Counsel Association of Canada (ICAC))
- A not-for profit organization that exclusively represents firms that provide discretionary investment management for private clients, pension plans, foundations and other institutional investors
- All Members are registered with provincial securities commissions under the category of Portfolio Manager (PM)
- Members manage in aggregate more than $2.9 trillion in assets for more than one million institutional (pension plans) and high-net-worth investors.