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Philip Coté
Directeur
Philip est directeur chez bfinance Canada, soutenant les investisseurs institutionnels de toute la région par des services de conseil. Avant de rejoindre le cabinet en 2019, il avait travaillé dans les services financiers pendant plus de 16 ans à travers des rôles de conseil en investissement, de recherche de gestionnaires et de développement de produits. Plus récemment, il était directeur chez Pavilion Alternatives Group, où il a dirigé la recherche de gestionnaires et la due diligence sur les marchés non cotés, en mettant l'accent sur l'immobilier, les infrastructures et la dette privée. Plus tôt dans sa carrière, Philip a travaillé chez CIBC Asset Management et à la Banque Nationale. Philip est titulaire des certifications CFA et FRM. Il a obtenu un baccalauréat en commerce à l'Université Concordia et un certificat d'études supérieures à l'Université McGill.
Market intelligence:
Private credit and the asset allocation challenge
Increasingly, asset allocation models are treating Private Credit as a strategic asset class with its own clearly defined profile, rather than an implementation solution within a fixed income or...
bfinance Platform: real assets, UK open-ended property funds in five charts
M&A activity, such as the recent news of the combination of the Columbia Threadneedle and PATRIZIA UK property funds fits a neat narrative.
Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - August 2026
bfinance's quarterly report for August 2026: read the team's latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major...
Investor Spotlight: PGB - can impact investing become the default setting for private markets portfolios?
While many asset owners continue to debate the role of impact investing, Pensioenfonds PGB has already made its choice. The Dutch pension fund has decided that new private markets investments should...
Investor Spotlight: KWAP - navigating technological shifts in quant equities
Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) is Malaysia’s public sector pension fund and a key government-linked investment institution. Over the past decade it has built a quantitative...
Semi-liquid funds: managing the structural liquidity mismatch
Redemptions from US semi-liquid private credit funds continue to dominate the headlines. Often presented in absolute terms – 'billions redeemed' – without adequate context, much of the nuance around...
Investment Management Fees: Pricing pressure in the turbulent twenties
The latest instalment in the bfinance Fee and Cost Insight series highlights recent price pressures in both private and public markets as the turbulent twenties change the competitive landscape.
Why don’t MAC strategies typically include emerging market debt?
Emerging market debt offers yields that are hard to ignore. Yet across 47 MAC strategies reviewed by bfinance, a half allocated less than 10% to it and a third less than 1%. This piece sets out...
Les Marton
Managing Director
Les supervise l'activité canadienne de bfinance et travaille avec maintes de nos relations clients clés au Canada. Avant de rejoindre bfinance en 2017, Les a travaillé dans les services financiers pendant plus de 30 ans et dans la gestion d'actifs pendant plus de deux décennies. Il a occupé un certain nombre de rôles de haut niveau à la Banque Scotia (Managing director, responsable Cap Intro et du conseil en matière de Hedge Funds, responsable du Global Alternative Asset Group) et à Scotia Capital (Managing director). Il a commencé sa carrière à la Banque Royale du Canada et à RBC Capital Markets. Les est titulaire d'un MBA de l'Université York et d'un baccalauréat ès arts de l'Université de Toronto, Trinity College.
Market intelligence:
Private credit and the asset allocation challenge
Increasingly, asset allocation models are treating Private Credit as a strategic asset class with its own clearly defined profile, rather than an implementation solution within a fixed income or...
bfinance Platform: real assets, UK open-ended property funds in five charts
M&A activity, such as the recent news of the combination of the Columbia Threadneedle and PATRIZIA UK property funds fits a neat narrative.
Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - August 2026
bfinance's quarterly report for August 2026: read the team's latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major...
Investor Spotlight: PGB - can impact investing become the default setting for private markets portfolios?
While many asset owners continue to debate the role of impact investing, Pensioenfonds PGB has already made its choice. The Dutch pension fund has decided that new private markets investments should...
Investor Spotlight: KWAP - navigating technological shifts in quant equities
Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) is Malaysia’s public sector pension fund and a key government-linked investment institution. Over the past decade it has built a quantitative...
Semi-liquid funds: managing the structural liquidity mismatch
Redemptions from US semi-liquid private credit funds continue to dominate the headlines. Often presented in absolute terms – 'billions redeemed' – without adequate context, much of the nuance around...
Investment Management Fees: Pricing pressure in the turbulent twenties
The latest instalment in the bfinance Fee and Cost Insight series highlights recent price pressures in both private and public markets as the turbulent twenties change the competitive landscape.
Why don’t MAC strategies typically include emerging market debt?
Emerging market debt offers yields that are hard to ignore. Yet across 47 MAC strategies reviewed by bfinance, a half allocated less than 10% to it and a third less than 1%. This piece sets out...
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