Rick W. Vandermey

Rae & Lipskie Investment Counsel, Inc., do-business-as The RaeLipskie Partnership, is a Canadian investment management firm headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario. The firm was founded by Kenneth Rae and Brian Lipskie in 1988. They were acquired by Guardian Capital Group Ltd. (TSE: GCG; OTCMKTS: GCAAF) in 2022. The RaeLipskie Partnership provides discretionary management services to individuals and families, charities, endowments, corporations, estates and trusts, and retirement funds.

Brandywine Global Investment Management (Canada) ULC (Brandywine Global Canada) is a Canadian investment management firm headquartered in Oakville, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a direct subsidiary of Legg Mason Holdings 2 (Cayman) LP, ultimately held by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. Brandywine Global Canada provides investment advisory and fund management services to institutional clients.