Forum Equity Partners announces the acquisition of Relevance Wealth Management

TORONTO, ON /ACCESSWIRE/March 22, 2022/ Forum Equity Partners (“Forum”) today announced the closing of its acquisition of Relevance Wealth Management Inc. (“Relevance”). The acquisition enables a wholly-owned subsidiary of Forum to act as investment fund manager and portfolio manager of all funds managed by Forum and Relevance.

As part of the transaction, Keith Pangretitsch, President and CEO of Relevance, has joined Forum as Managing Director, Head of Alternative Assets. Keith will build and lead a national fundraising team.

“Keith provides Forum with leadership in the area of ​​retail and institutional investors,” said Richard Abboud, Founder and CEO of Forum. “Keith has already made significant contributions to the Forum Real Estate Income and Impact Fund and will help us continue to create alternative products to serve private and institutional investors.”

“I am delighted to join Forum, which for 25 years has delivered leading performance in alternative assets,” said Keith Pangretitsch. “The relevance philosophy, adding alternative investments to allow investors to better achieve their financial goals with less volatility, aligns well with Forum’s investment philosophy.”

Following the successful launch of two private alternative funds in 2021, Forum continues to grow its asset management business and innovate to become a leader in alternative asset investing in Canada.

About Forum Equity Partners

Forum is an investor, developer and asset manager specializing in real estate, infrastructure and private equity. Since its founding in 1996, Forum has worked with its partners to pursue value-added and opportunistic investments and achieve aggressive growth through innovation and active management. Forum is committed to exploring innovative and sustainable opportunities that deliver Extraordinary Results™ for its stakeholders. Forum’s assets under management represent approximately C$1.7 billion in enterprise value. Visit: www.forumequitypartners.com.

contacts

Name: Rajeev Viswanathan, Managing Partner and Chief Financial Officer
Phone number: 416-947-0389
Email: rajeev@forumequitypartners.com

CAUTION

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Melvin B. Baillie