Investment Management

Purpose Financial in its $53.5 million investment by Allianz X

Purpose Financial
Key Contact
Andrew W. Aziz

Partner, Corporate, Toronto

Team
Bradley Lastman

Associate, Corporate, Toronto

Kai Sheffield

Partner, Corporate, Toronto

 

On February, 26, 2021, Allianz X completed its $53.5 million investment in Purpose Financial. The proceeds from the investment will be used to accelerate growth and expand product development, and is the first step in a strategic cooperation between Purpose Financial and Allianz X to leverage expertise and develop partnership opportunities.

Purpose Financial is a financial services company with a core focus on asset management, wealth management and small business financial technology.

Allianz X is a venture capital firm focused on investments in technology companies operating in the insurance and financial services ecosystem.

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP advised Purpose Financial with a team consisting of Andrew Aziz, Kai Sheffield, Bradley Lastman, Jonathan Lee (Corporate) and Christopher Sheridan (Tax).

Value
$53.5 million
Date Closed
February 26, 2021
Lead Office
Toronto
Key Contact
Andrew W. Aziz

Partner, Corporate, Toronto

Team
Bradley Lastman

Associate, Corporate, Toronto

Kai Sheffield

Partner, Corporate, Toronto