Bay Street Buzz

This information courtesy of Bill Vlaad of Vlaad and Co.:

“Tye Bousada has launched EdgePoint Capital Partners with seed investment from Bob Krembil. Bousada left AIM Trimark Investments back in January where he ran their flagship Trimark Fund.

Colin Kilgour resigned from Canadian money manager Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group, where he was the President of the Wholesale Finance Group; he is founding his own business in Canada’s short-term debt market.

Heather Douglas joined Thomas Weisel Partners Canada to cover senior North American and international gold stocks. Douglas was previously at BMO Capital Markets covering the same sector.

Ahmed Kilani has left RBC Capital Markets’ M&A team, where he was an Analyst, to join Citi Private Equity in New York City as an Associate.

Marvin Yeung has joined Northern Securities Institutional Trading Desk, leaving Penson Financial Services Securities’ Desk.

Ben Vendittelli, the Airline & Aerospace Associate for Claude Proulx at BMO Capital Markets, has left to accept a position as Transportation and Infrastructure Analyst at Laurentian Securities.

Jeff Jarrett replaces Vendittelli as the Proulx’s Associate at BMO Capital Markets. Previously, he served as Credit Suisse’s Aerospace and Airline Associate.

Summarizing the Senior Management changes at BMO Capital Markets (“BMOCM”):
Tom Flynn moves from interim CFO to Chief Risk Officer at BMO Financial Group.
Russ Robertson moves from Vice Chair, Deloitte and Touche to CFO BMO Financial Group.
Yvan Bourdeau moves from CEO BMOCM to Vice Chair focusing on International initiatives.
Tom Milroy is made CEO BMOCM. Milroy was previously co-President.
Eric Tripp becomes sole President of BMOCM.

Bill Vlaad
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