Kirchner Portfolio Management to present at Institutional Limited Partners Association Annual Meeting

Posted on 06. Sep, 2011 in Corporate News

Birmingham Alabama, 6 September 2011 – Bud Kirchner the co-managing partner of Kirchner Portfolio Management (KPM) has been selected to present during the upcoming Institutional Limited Partners Association Member conference in Vancouver B.C. on October 5th,2011. Bud will present sessions titled “Underperforming Funds”. Bud will introduce a proprietary ‘lifecycle investment approach’ that will serve as

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PE Firms Negotiate The Costs Of Succession

Posted on 01. Aug, 2011 in Corporate News

Kirchner Private Capital Group featured in Dow Jones Article: 1 August 2011 – Founder departures in private equity are hardly new and can be traced back to the days of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. But with a wave of funds approaching the end of their investment periods and the potentially depressed value of some

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Agriculture 2.0 conference brings investors and ag-tech firms together to define future of agriculture.

Posted on 22. Oct, 2010 in Corporate News

Kirchner Investment Management Corporation is a general partner of Avrio Ventures. Calgary, Alberta 22 October 2010 – Investment in Ag-Tech was revealed as the “next big thing” for Canada’s economic future, as innovators and investors came together at Agriculture 2.0, hosted for the first time on Canadian soil on Oct. 19. “It is very gratifying

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Private affairs

Posted on 07. Sep, 2010 in Corporate News

Kirchner Private Capital Group featured in Financial Post Magazine: Toronto, Ontario 7 September 2010 – Let’s start with the good news. The long tail of the economic crisis is finally working its way through the private-equity sector. It may have taken longer for the shock waves of the meltdown to make their way to this

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Entrepreneurs Must Forge Ahead

Posted on 26. Mar, 2010 in Corporate News

Montreal, Quebec 26 March 2010 – Kirchner Private Capital Group was recently featured in Le Journal des Affaires discussing the groups presence in Quebec and their 25 years in business. Pour lire cet article en français:http://www.lesaffaires.com/archives/generale/-les-entrepreneurs-doivent-foncer-/512251 . Quebec small to medium-size businesses have emerged from the crisis with healthy balance sheets and streamlined cost structures.

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Kirchner Investment Management Announces it has been designated an International Financial Centre

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 in Corporate News

Montreal, Quebec 17 November 2009 – Kirchner Investment Management (Lothian) Corporation (KIMC) announced that it has met the conditions and objectives of the Act respecting international financial centers and has been designated an International Financial Centre (“IFC”) by the Quebec Ministry of Finance. IFCMontréal, a non-profit organization, was established in 1986. The creation of IFCMontréal

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Kirchner taking on lagging portfolios giving limited partners a ‘third option’

Posted on 08. Oct, 2009 in Corporate News

Toronto, Ontario 8 October 2009 – The Mr. Fix-it of the venture capital world has been on a recruitment drive. Over the past year, Kirchner Private Capital Group has been picking up veterans in the VC world and putting them to work overhauling poorly performing funds and portfolio companies. The company built its brand over

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Private Capital Industry Veteran, Les Lyall, joins Kirchner Private Capital Group

Posted on 02. Mar, 2009 in Corporate News

Toronto, Ontario 2 March, 2009 – Kirchner Private Capital Group (KPCG) announced today that Les Lyall has joined as Managing Partner of Kirchner Investment Management Corp. (KIMC), the fund management subsidiary of KPCG. KPCG is a North American company that provides investment management, investment banking, and operational transition management services to the private capital industry.

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Up the Venture Curve

Posted on 09. Jun, 2008 in Corporate News

Kirchner Investment Management Corporation is a general partner of Avrio Ventures. It’s been a tough year for private-equity firms to raise new funds, but Avrio Ventures, a Calgary-based venture capital firm, has bucked the trend and closed $75-million in a fund that targets — not junior oil companies — but nutraceutical and food technology firms.

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Avrio Ventures Raises Additional Funding

Posted on 27. May, 2008 in Corporate News

Kirchner Investment Management Corporation is a general partner of Avrio Ventures. Calgary, Alberta, 27 May, 2008 – Avrio Ventures (“Avrio”) is pleased to announce the second closing of Avrio Ventures Limited Partnership I in which additional commitments of $25 million have been secured. New investments have been received from a number of leading Canadian institutions

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