Jovian Capital branches out with 2 buys

From: Winnipeg Free Press | Date: May 20, 2006| Author: Kirbyson, Geoff | Copyright information

By Geoff Kirbyson

JOVIAN Capital Corp. has branched out into the life sciences and indexed markets with a pair of acquisitions.

The Winnipeg-based financial services company acquired control yesterday of Charterhouse PSI Management Corp., a Toronto-based firm that provides investors with exposure to the Canadian preferred-share market through investing in indexed portfolios.

Jovian CEO Philip Armstrong said the acquisition of Charterhouse, which has assets of about $54 mi...

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