Fiera Capital, a Canada-based investment management firm, has been selected by Russell Investments to sub-advise recently launched Russell Focused Global Equity Pool and the existing Russell Global Defensive Equity Fund.

This partnership follows Fiera’s growing institutional footprint in the US, in addition to the acquisitions of two wealth management firms, based in Los Angeles and New York City respectively, in October last year.

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Fiera Capital is the first Canadian asset manager on a Canadian Russell platform as well as the first Canadian firm tapped to manage one of Russell’s global equity investment strategies on its Canadian platform.

Fiera said it intends to pursue a long-term investment approach focused on identifying high quality, well-run businesses.

Jean-Guy Desjardins, chairman, and CEO of Fiera Capital, said: "We are thrilled to associate with Russell, a partner with such prominence and worldwide recognition. We are also pleased that this strategic alliance with Russell will enhance Fiera’s distribution capabilities and market reach by providing access to a global investment platform."

Headquartered in Seattle, USA, Russell Investments is a global asset manager working with over 2,500 institutional clients, independent distribution partners and individual investors globally. Russell has more than C$253.7 billion in assets under management.

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