Alaris Equity Partners has deployed US$55 million into key existing partners as part of a strategic investment initiative, enhancing its position in rapidly growing sectors such as fleet financing, programmatic media, and health and wellness.

Target Information

Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust, located in Calgary, Alberta, is engaged in providing alternative financing to private companies in exchange for distributions, dividends, and interest. For the fiscal year 2021, Alaris successfully deployed a total of CDN$359 million, reinforcing its commitment to delivering stable and predictable cash flows for its unitholders.

In its latest transactions, Alaris has invested US$55 million into existing partners, including Fleet Advantage LLC, GWM Holdings Inc. and affiliates, and Body Contour Centers LLC. These investments, which closed prior to December 31, 2021, underline Alaris’ strategy of partnering with companies across various sectors to foster growth and meet the evolving needs of the markets.

Industry Overview

The Canadian alternative financing market is expanding as companies are increasingly seeking flexible capital solutions. This trend is driven by small to medium-sized enterprises that ofte