Network origin in Edson Lai first degree
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Queen's University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 166 |
GMP Securities LP
 GMP Securities LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1995, GMP Securities LP is broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto with additional offices in Calgary and Montreal. The firm is a subsidiary of GMP Capital, Inc. (GMP: Toronto). They offer institutional sales, research, trading, investment banking and underwriting and advisory services. GMP Securities primarily focuses on the biotechnology, technology, mining, oil and gas, oil and gas income trusts, industrials, special situations and non-bank financial services sectors.
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 38 |
Stifel Nicolaus Canada, Inc.
 Stifel Nicolaus Canada, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Stifel Nicolaus Canada, Inc. (Stifel Canada) is a Canadian broker-dealer subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) in the US. Headquartered in Toronto, Stifel Canada provides institutional sales and trading to corporate clients and institutional investors. The firm also offers a much broader suite of products and services, while remaining the same group of dedicated professionals serving Canadian capital markets.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 32 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
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Companies connected to Edson Lai via their personal network
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Cormark Securities, Inc.
 Cormark Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cormark Securities Inc. (Cormark) is an independent investment dealer headquartered in Toronto, Canada with additional office in Calgary. The firm was founded in 1981 as Sprott Securities, Inc. Cormark Securities provides execution and comprehensive coverage of Canadian listed companies to domestic and international institutional investors. They focus on Canadian-listed, mid-cap and emerging growth companies. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director of Research - Equity Director of Research - Equity | |
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd.
 Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Jarislowsky Fraser Ltd. (JFL) is a Canadian investment counsel firm headquartered Montréal, Quebec. The firm was founded by Stephen Jarislowsky in 1955 and was acquired in 2018 by The Bank of Nova Scoatia (NYSE, TSX: BNS). JFL manages pension funds, endowment funds, corporate and private portfolios for clients in North America and overseas. They manage investments on behalf of governments, corporations, universities, labor unions, and high net worth individuals. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Canada)
 BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Canada) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Canada) (BMO Capital Markets-Canada) is the Canadian brokerage arm of BMO Capital Markets Corp., a full-service financial services provider in the US. The firm was founded in 1817 and is a subsidiary of BMO Asset Management, Inc., which is owned by Bank of Montreal (NYSE, TSX: BMO) in Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, BMO Capital Markets-Canada provides full-service, institutional brokerage services to corporate, institutional and government clients around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Economist Analyst-Equity | |
JPMorgan Securities LLC
 JPMorgan Securities LLC Investment ManagersFinance JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Fixed Income | |
Echo Street Capital Management LLC
 Echo Street Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Echo Street Capital Management LLC (Echo Street) is an independent alternative asset management firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 2002, Echo Street provides investment advisory services on a fully discretionary basis to certain hedge funds and long only funds, which are pooled investment vehicles formed as private funds, and separately managed accounts. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
Burgundy Asset Management Ltd.
 Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (Burgundy) is a Canadian fund management firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1990 and is a direct subsidiary of Laucam Holdings Ltd. Burgundy offers discretionary investment management services to institutions (foundations, endowments and pension funds) and private individuals through separately managed accounts and commingled funds. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
 Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Investment ManagersFinance The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (also known as CPP Investments) is a government-owned professional investment management organization headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm was founded in 1997 to help provide a foundation on which Canadians build financial security in retirement. CPP Investments manages the investments of the Canada Pension Plan Fund (CPP Fund). | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
CIBC World Markets, Inc.
 CIBC World Markets, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Director of Research - Equity | |
Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker)
 Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) (Scotia Capital-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Scotia Capital, Inc., a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm is owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE, TSE: BNS). Scotia Capital-Broker delivers a broad range of electronic trading products such as high-touch, low-latency, market access and a broad algorithmic trading suite for a wide range of clients globally. They publish monthly indexes to help investors track the performance of Canadian Hedge Funds and Alternative Mutual Funds. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Economist Analyst-Equity | |
National Bank Financial, Inc. (Broker)
 National Bank Financial, Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance National Bank Financial, Inc. (Broker) (NBF-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of National Bank Financial, Inc., a Canadian mutual fund manager headquartered in Montréal, Quebec. The firm was founded in 1902 and is a direct subsidiary of National Bank Acquisition Holding, Inc., ultimately owned by National Bank of Canada (TSX: NA). NBF-Broker provides retail advisory and brokerage services with institutional brokerage, investment banking, corporate finance and securities clearing services for third parties. The firm has a substantial presence in all regions of Canada, as well as operations in the US and Europe. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
TD Securities, Inc.
 TD Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance TD Securities, Inc. is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE, TSE: TD). TD Securities provides a wide range of capital market products and services to corporate, government and institutional clients. Their services also include the underwriting and distribution of new debt and equity issues, providing advice on strategic acquisitions and divestitures and executing daily trading and investment needs. The firm’s equity group provides research coverage of various sectors. Their fixed-income group provides a full range of underwriting sales and trading products for Canadian, US and European debt issuers and investors. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity | |
Hellman & Friedman LLC
 Hellman & Friedman LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hellman & Friedman LLC (Hellman & Friedman) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Warren Hellman and Tully Friedman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
RBC Dominion Securities, Inc.
 RBC Dominion Securities, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance RBC Dominion Securities, Inc. (RBCDS) is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1901 and is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (TSE, NYSE: RY). RBCDS provides a full spectrum of brokerage services to retail and corporate clients. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Desjardins Securities, Inc.
 Desjardins Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Desjardins Securities, Inc. is the broker/dealer arm of the Desjardins Holding Financier, Inc., ultimately held by Le Mouvement des caisses Desjardins in Canada. Founded in 1991, the firm is headquartered in Montréal and has an additional office in Toronto. Desjardins Securities offers businesses and institutions with a complete range of securities brokerage products and services through its investment advisors and its Disnat Online Brokerage division. The firm is an approved participant on the Montreal Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange, as well as a participating member of the TSX Venture Exchange. In addition, Desjardins Securities is a member of both the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF). | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| McGill University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Concordia University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Dalhousie University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of British Columbia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Guelph | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Toronto | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The University of Waterloo | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Western Ontario | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of New Brunswick | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| INSEAD | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Manitoba | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Calgary | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| St. Francis Xavier University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Wilfrid Laurier University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Perella Weinberg Partners LP
 Perella Weinberg Partners LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Perella Weinberg Partners LP (PWP) is the registered broker/dealer subsidiary of Perella Weinberg Partners Group LP. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 2005 by Joe Perella, Peter Weinberg and Tarek Abdel-Meguid. PWP offers full spectrum of brokerage services to retail clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Fiera Holdings, Inc.
 Fiera Holdings, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Fiera Capital, Inc. is a Canada-based independent investment advisor headquartered in Montreal with an additional office in Toronto. The firm was founded in 1983 and was formerly known as Fiera YMG Capital. Fiera Capital offers a range of traditional and quantitative products for institutional investors, retail and private clients, and third-party funds. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity General Counsel | |
Imperial Capital Group Ltd.
 Imperial Capital Group Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Imperial Capital Group Ltd (Imperial Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1989 by Stephen D. Lister and Jeffrey Rosenthal. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Investment Managers | General Counsel Private Equity Investor | |
GMP Securities Europe LLP
 GMP Securities Europe LLP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of RF Capital Group, Inc., GMP Securities Europe LLP is a brokerage firm founded in 2006. The company provides brokerage services and is based in London, UK. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chairman Chairman | |
| The Bank of Canada (Research Firm) | Investment Managers | Economist Economist Economist Economist Economist Economist | |
| RF CAPITAL GROUP INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Founder Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Eight Capital
 Eight Capital Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Eight Capital is a 100% principal-owned, Canadian investment dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. It has additional offices in Calgary, Alberta and Montreal, Quebec. The firm was founded in 2016 as Dundee Capital Partners. They offer investment banking, equity research and institutional sales & trading services to retail and institutional clients. Eight Capital provide their clients with timely market insights (with the assistance of their equity research team) across all the investment disciplines: fundamental, technical, and quantitative. Beyond the traditional market access trading provides, their traders work with clients to find unique liquidity solutions, and discreet trading solutions for large blocks of stock. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd.
 Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2007, Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd. is a broker located in Toronto with additional offices located in Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary. They are a subsidiary of Macquarie Capital Markets North America Ltd. and their ultimate parent is Macquarie Group Ltd. (OTC: MQBKF.PK). Macquarie Capital Markets Canada follows the following sectors: mining, energy, utilities, infrastructure, consumer, technology, financials and real estate. The firm focuses primarily on Canadian-based stocks. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director of Research - Equity Private Equity Analyst | |
Moody's Canada, Inc.
 Moody's Canada, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Moody's Canada, Inc. is an investment research firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm was founded in 1992 and is a subsidiary of Moody's Overseas Holdings Inc., which is owned by Moody's Corp. (NYSE: MCO) in the US. Moody’s Canada provides Canadian fixed income professionals with a variety of products and services, such as credit analyses, regular analyst briefings, seminars, conferences, and one-on-one meetings. They cover a variety of Industry sectors which includes financial institutions, media and telecommunications, oil and gas, power and gas utilities and pipelines, paper and forest products, sub-sovereign governments, project & infrastructure finance and structured finance. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Fixed Income Analyst-Fixed Income | |
Whitehorse Liquidity Partners, Inc.
 Whitehorse Liquidity Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Whitehorse Liquidity Partners, Inc. (Whitehorse Liquidity Partners) is an independent private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Toronto. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst | |
CIBC World Markets Corp.
 CIBC World Markets Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1969, CIBC World Markets Corp. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The firm provides a range of credit and capital market products, investment banking and merchant banking services in North America and worldwide. They offer a range of advisory services, as well as underwrite debt, credit and equity products for corporate, government and institutional clients. CIBC world Markets Corp. also provides equity products and services, fixed-income services, foreign exchange products and solutions, securitization and credit structuring services, as well as trades and distributes short-term debt instruments. In addition, the firm originates financial solutions including credit products for medium-sized businesses in Canada. They also provide private equity, mezzanine and bridge financing to companies in North America, Europe and Australia. The company is based in New York City | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University College of Toronto | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Schulich School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| R. A. Podar College of Commerce & Economics | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Onex Partners UK Ltd. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst |
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International
| Canada | 39 |
| United States | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| France | 2 |
| India | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 30 |
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Miscellaneous | 2 |
Operational
| Undergraduate Degree | 95 |
| Analyst-Equity | 94 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 51 |
| Director/Board Member | 36 |
| Graduate Degree | 27 |
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