CI to buy majority stake in Marret

CI Financial has reached an agreement to acquire a majority interest in Marret Asset Management.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

CI is purchasing 65% of the Toronto-based firm, along with an option to acquire the remainder after three years.

Marret, which was founded by Barry Allan in 2001, invests in high-yield bonds and investment-grade corporate debt for institutional and retail clients.

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