Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Independent Wealth Advisory Solutions
Harbourfront Wealth Management was founded in 2013 by seasoned wealth advisors seeking to address investment limitations prevalent in traditional financial institutions. We operate as an independent wealth advisory and investment management firm, empowering purpose-driven advisors to help Canadians achieve financial independence. Our mission centers on enriching the relationship between advisors and clients through holistic, specialized wealth solutions tailored to individual goals. With over 335 employees and 39+ branches across Canada, we provide state-of-the-art technology, innovative investment solutions, and a client-first culture that raises industry standards. Our services include back-tested portfolio construction, pension-style asset management, tax and trust solutions, and accessible private securities launched in 2018. We prioritize autonomy, entrepreneurship, and partnership in our business model, serving clients coast to coast while maintaining a strong focus on cross-border services through our U.S. division.Our leadership team brings over 100 years of combined experience, guiding us to the forefront of the wealth management industry. We extend beyond traditional investment management by offering estate and succession planning services and supporting philanthropy through the Harbourfront Gives Foundation. Our commitment to transparency, client trust, and financial education remains central to our operations.
Services
Wealth Advisory
Investment Management
Estate Planning
Private Securities
Cross-Border Services
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer an independent business model built for advisors by advisors
- Our 39+ branches provide nationwide coverage across Canada
- Specialized wealth strategies include accessible private securities since 2018
- Client-first culture with state-of-the-art technology integration
- Cross-border services through our U.S. division for international needs
Services
Wealth Advisory
Our wealth advisory services provide personalized financial strategies tailored to individual client goals. We combine comprehensive portfolio construction with pension-style asset management to create holistic solutions. Our advisors focus on building long-term trusted relationships while maintaining simplicity in achieving financial objectives.
Investment Management
We offer innovative investment solutions including back-tested portfolio strategies and access to private securities. Our approach integrates modern portfolio theory with practical implementation, emphasizing tax-efficient structures and risk management. The team utilizes advanced technology platforms to optimize investment outcomes for clients.
Private Securities
Since 2018, we've provided accessible private securities through third-party managers. These investment vehicles offer diversification beyond traditional public markets, following institutional-grade strategies adapted for retail investors. Our platform ensures proper due diligence and risk assessment for these alternative investments.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services focus on seamless wealth transfer strategies and succession planning. We help clients structure their financial affairs to minimize tax implications while ensuring their legacy goals are met. The service integrates with broader wealth management strategies for comprehensive client solutions.
Cross-Border Services
Through our U.S. division, we provide specialized cross-border financial planning. This includes navigating complex tax regulations, investment strategies, and compliance requirements for clients with international financial interests. Our services ensure coordinated wealth management across jurisdictions.
Questions
What makes Harbourfront different from other wealth management firms?
We operate as a true independent firm built by advisors for advisors, offering greater autonomy and access to specialized investment solutions like private securities that traditional institutions limit.
Do you serve clients outside Canada?
Yes, through our U.S. division Harbourfront Wealth America, we provide cross-border financial planning and investment management services for clients with international needs.
What investment options are available?
We offer traditional public market investments combined with alternative private securities since 2018, providing diversified options beyond what most mainstream investment dealers typically offer.
How can I find a local advisor?
We have 39+ branches across Canada with advisors licensed in almost every province. Our website provides a branch locator tool to help you connect with a local wealth advisor.
What additional services do you offer beyond investments?
We provide comprehensive wealth planning including estate and succession strategies, tax optimization solutions, and philanthropy support through our Harbourfront Gives Foundation.