Subjects: New products/services, sports
TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ninepoint Partners LP (“Ninepoint”), one of Canada's leading alternative investment management firms, announced a new sponsorship agreement with Canadian Olympic swimmer Summer McIntosh. The Toronto native plans to compete with Team Canada at the 2024 Paris Olympics and Ninepoint is proud to support her in her pursuit of excellence.
“Summer is truly an exceptional athlete and a role model for young Canadians across the country,” said James Fox, co-CEO and managing partner of Ninepoint. “Summer represents many of the values that Ninepoint holds dear, including their positive attitude and commitment to being the best in their field. »
At age 14, Summer was the youngest athlete to compete for Team Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, finishing fourth in the women's 400-meter freestyle event.
Since then, his reputation as an exceptional athlete has exploded. A four-time world water swimming champion and two-time Commonwealth Games gold medalist, she currently holds the world record in the women's 400-meter individual medley. She won two gold medals at the 2023 World Swimming Championships and the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships in the 200-meter butterfly and 400-meter individual medley, becoming the first Canadian woman to hold two world titles in the discipline. At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, she became the most decorated Canadian athlete of the Games, winning six medals and paving the way to Paris 2024.
“We love Summer’s positive attitude and our goal is to play a critical role in inspiring young Canadians to support them in their Olympic aspirations in 2024,” added John Wilson, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner . “The hope and promise of summer are rare and we are thrilled with this sponsorship. »
About Ninepoint Partners
Ninepoint Partners LP, headquartered in Toronto, is one of Canada's leading alternative investment management firms. It manages approximately $8 billion in assets under management, including institutional contracts. Ninepoint is committed to helping investors find innovative investment solutions that have the potential to enhance returns and manage portfolio risk. Ninepoint offers a diverse range of non-traditional strategies including equities, fixed income, alternative income, real assets, currencies and digital assets.
To learn more about Ninepoint, visit ninepoint.com or contact us by phone at 416 362-7172 or 1 888 362-7172 or by email at [email protected]
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