About Us
AIP Asset Management is an Investment Fund Manager and Portfolio Manager based in Toronto
Our core focus is to help clients, be they retail investors, institutions, hedge funds, or family offices to achieve their investment goals. We also work with investment advisors who are looking to optimize client portfolios given the restraints clients often have.
AIP has gained a reputation for its innovative approach to portfolio construction and a commitment to investor advocacy. Our investment objective is to generate superior risk-adjusted investment returns using a global top-down investment approach to uncover opportunities in global equities, fixed income securities and in special situations.
AIP is an internationally recognized, award-winning asset management firm. Most recently, it took home three 1st place awards and two 2nd place awards at the 2020 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards, the highest honour in Canada’s hedge fund industry. It was also shortlisted in six different categories of the 2020 HFM US Hedge Fund Performance Awards, for the second year in a row.
Few years prior, it won the 2017 Hedgeweek Award for Best Macro Hedge Fund and in 2014, it was nominated for the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award – the world’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. AIP has also been named Best Macro Hedge Fund in Canada at the Acquisition International Hedge Fund Awards sponsored by Barclay Hedge in 2015 and was named Best Emerging Market Focused Private Investment Firm in North America in 2014 at the Alternative Investment Awards.
At AIP, our mission is to protect and grow our clients’ wealth. Our investment philosophy integrates research into a rigorous investment process; we focus on the things we can control, understand the client, manage risk, minimize fees and taxes, uphold the highest standard of ethics and build trust.

Alex and Jay, founders of AIP Asset Management discuss Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) at the 72nd Anniversary Celebration of the United Nations before accepting their award for AIP’s ongoing contributions towards the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN.

Alex and Jay at the 2014 Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards.