
Press Releases, Articles & Announcements Michael Walsh discusses the role of ownership in an investment management firm’s structure October 5, 2026 How does an investment manager’s ownership structure influence the way it builds its business and serves clients over the long term? In a recent Benefits and Pensions Monitor article, Michael Walsh, President and Managing Director of Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group, discusses the firm’s private, employee- and partner-owned model and the role ownership plays in attracting and retaining investment talent, aligning incentives and supporting a long-term approach to business building. “We’re in an intellectual capital business, and the way to win in an intellectual capital business is to get great people into the firm and for them to stick around over the long term and build businesses,” Michael says. “Someone who joins us has the potential to become an owner, and that’s intrinsically motivating.” The article also explores CC&L Financial Group’s multi-affiliate structure, including how ownership supports the independence of its investment teams and creates incentives for long-term succession and continuity. Read the full article

Press Releases, Articles & Announcements

Michael Walsh discusses the role of ownership in an investment management firm’s structure

October 5, 2026

Michael Walsh.

How does an investment manager’s ownership structure influence the way it builds its business and serves clients over the long term?

In a recent Benefits and Pensions Monitor article, Michael Walsh, President and Managing Director of Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group, discusses the firm’s private, employee- and partner-owned model and the role ownership plays in attracting and retaining investment talent, aligning incentives and supporting a long-term approach to business building.

“We’re in an intellectual capital business, and the way to win in an intellectual capital business is to get great people into the firm and for them to stick around over the long term and build businesses,” Michael says. “Someone who joins us has the potential to become an owner, and that’s intrinsically motivating.”

The article also explores CC&L Financial Group’s multi-affiliate structure, including how ownership supports the independence of its investment teams and creates incentives for long-term succession and continuity.

Read the full article

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