History & Recognition

2013 $6.5 Billion in Assets Under Management (Feb 28, 2013)

  • Mathew Hermary joins QV as an Research Associate

2012 $5.3 Billion in Assets Under Management

  • Els Bronkhorst joins QV as an Administrative Assistant
  • Steven Kim joins QV as a Research Associate

2011 $3.7 Billion in Assets Under Management

  • QV wins Best Canadian Balanced Pooled Fund at the Canadian Investment Awards Gala
  • QV Investors introduces the Canadian Bond Fund
  • Clement Chiang joins QV as a Research Associate
  • Cheryl Liu joins QV as an Administrative Assistant

2010 $3.4 Billion in Assets Under Management

  • QV wins Best Canadian Balanced Pooled Fund at the Canadian Investment Awards Gala
  • Joe Jugovic becomes President and Leigh Pullen takes on the role of Chairman & CIO
  • Darren Dansereau and Ian Cooke each become Vice President, joining Joe Jugovic, Leigh Pullen and Wendy Booker-Urban on the executive committee
  • Ryan Watson joins QV as a Research Associate

2009 $2.4 Billion in Assets Under Management

  • QV's Canadian Small Cap Pooled Fund wins Silver at the Canadian Investment Awards Gala
  • QV's Canadian Balanced Pooled Fund wins Bronze at the Canadian Investment Awards Gala

2008 $1.4 Billion in Assets Under Management

  • QV's Canadian Small Cap Pooled Fund finishes within the top three for the 1 year, 3 year and 5 year periods in the API Canadian Small Cap Universe for the API Asset Performance Money Manager Awards
  • QV's Global Equity Pooled Fund wins best for the 1 year period in the API Global Equities Universe for the API Asset Performance Money Manager Awards
  • QV's Canadian Equity Pooled Fund wins best for the 1 year period in the API Canadian Equities Universe for the API Asset Performance Money Manager Awards
  • QV wins best over 1 year for the sub-management of a Canadian Focused Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund for the 2009 Lipper Fund Awards, sponsored by Thomson Reuters
  • QV's Canadian Balanced Pooled Fund wins bronze at the Canadian Investment Awards Gala, sponsored by Morningstar
  • QV's Canadian Small Cap Pooled Fund wins silver at the Canadian Investment Awards Gala, sponsored by Morningstar
  • QV wins bronze for the sub-management of two Small Cap Canadian Equity mutual funds at the Canadian Investment Awards Gala, sponsored by Morningstar
  • Mark Dyki joins QV as a Research Associate
  • Rada Glaz joins QV as a Portfolio Administrator
  • Michelle Chang joins QV as an Administrator

2007 $1.8 Billion in Assets Under Management

  • QV Investors introduces the Canadian Equity and Global Equity Funds
  • Gordon Singer retires as Chairman and CFO
  • Kim Yardley joins QV as the Financial Administrator
  • QVGD Investors Inc. changes its name to QV Investors Inc., simpler name, same investment principles
  • QV moves to new premises at Livingstone Place
  • QV Wins Small Cap Manager of the Year Award

2006 $1.5 Billion in Assets Under Management

  • Darren Dansereau and Ian Cooke join as Research Analysts
  • QVGD introduces advanced client reporting
  • QVGD Wins Small Cap Manager of the Year Award

2005 $1.1 Billion in Assets Under Management

  • QVGD introduces Mid Cap Canadian & American Strategies for mutual fund clients
  • QVGD Wins Small Cap Manager of the Year Award

2004 $531.5 Million in Assets Under Management

2003 $399.9 Million in Assets Under Management

  • QVGD's Balanced Fund earns API's Award for 3rd Highest Return for 5 Years
  • QVGD's Small Cap Fund earns API's Award for 2nd Highest Return for 3 Years 2005 QVGD's Small Cap Fund earns API's Award for Highest Return for 5 Years QVGD Wins Small Cap Manager of the Year Award
  • QVGD's assets under management recover with the gains in the small cap market

2002 $245.0 Million in Assets Under Management

  • QVGD introduces the Canadian Income Fund, a defensive fixed income fund
  • QVGD's Small Cap Fund earns API's Award for 2nd Highest Small Cap Fund Return for 1 Year
  • QVGD's Balanced Fund earns API's Award for the Highest Balanced Fund Return for 1 and 3 years

2001 $165.5 Million in Assets Under Management

  • QVGD's Balanced Fund earns API's Award for Highest 1 Year Balanced Fund Return
  • QVGD suffers a sharp reduction in assets managed

2000 $312.4 Million in Assets Under Management

  • Joe Jugovic joins QVGD as a Trader and Research Analyst

1999 $363.8 Million in Assets Under Management

1998 $344.8 Million in Assets Under Management

1997 $330.8 Million in Assets Under Management

  • QVGD introduces the Canadian Small Cap and Canadian Balanced Pooled Funds

1996 $53.0 Million in Assets Under Management

  • Mr. Leigh Pullen establishes QVGD Investors Inc. as a federally registered corporation, with Ms. Wendy Booker-Urban and Mr. Gordon Singer in November of 1996
  • The name, representing quality, value, growth, and diversification, reflects a risk-managed investment philosophy
  • QVGD manages Canadian small cap equities for institutional clients and Canadian balanced funds for private clients