PenderFund Capital Management launches Global Small/Mid Cap Opportunities Fund

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Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire PenderFund Capital Management launches Global Small/Mid Cap Opportunities FundAuthor of the article:VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. (“Pender”) is pleased to announce the launch of the Pender Global Small/Mid Cap Opportunities Fund, designed to offer investors attractive risk-adjusted returns from exposure to growing global small- and mid-cap companies.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman, and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESCreate an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountThe fund will be managed by Teresa Lee, CFA, Head of Equity Research at Pender and co-manager of the Pender Global Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund.Teresa joined Pender in January 2026, bringing over 25 years of investment management experience. Her last industry position was as Co-CIO of Sionna Investment Managers where she managed small cap, all cap and high conviction mandates. Since joining Pender, Teresa has been familiarizing herself with Pender’s equity funds and becoming deeply integrated into the firm’s collaborative research process.“The launch of the Pender Global Small/Mid Cap Opportunities Fund reflects our conviction that active management can outperform in inefficient parts of the market such as small cap equities,” commented Greg Taylor, Pender’s CIO. “Teresa’s fundamental research discipline combined with the team’s ability to identify compelling growth opportunities should be a powerful combination for the portfolio.”Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try again“We believe the current environment presents a compelling opportunity to increase exposure to global small- and mid-cap companies,” said Portfolio Manager, Teresa Lee. “Across the asset class, we are finding businesses with attractive growth prospects trading at valuations that do not reflect their quality or long-term potential. Our research process is designed to uncover overlooked companies where disciplined fundamental analysis can provide a meaningful edge.”About PenderFund Capital Management Ltd.Pender was founded in 2003 and is an independent, employee-owned investment firm located in Vancouver, British Columbia. Our goal is to protect and grow wealth for our investors over time. We have a talented investment team of expert analysts, security selectors and independent thinkers who actively manage a suite of differentiated investment funds, exploiting inefficient parts of the investing universe to achieve our goal.Please read important disclosures at www.penderfund.com/disclaimer.For further information, please contact:Melanie Moore Vice President of Marketing, PenderFund Capital Management Ltd.mmoore@penderfund.com(604) 688-1511Toll Free: (866) 377-47431066 West Hastings Street, Suite 1830, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3X2F: (604) 563-3199Forward-Looking Information This news release contains certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of such statements under applicable securities law. Forward-looking statements are frequently characterized by words such as “expect” or “proposed” and other similar words, or statements that certain events or conditions “may” or “will” occur. These statements are only predictions. Forward-looking statements are based on the opinions and estimates of the manager at the date the statements are made and are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements.This advertisement has not loaded yet.Notice for the Postmedia NetworkThis website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.