VANCOUVER, B.C. (TSXV: PTF) Pender Growth Fund Inc. (the “Company”) today announced its financial and operational results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2025. Financial Highlights Net income was $8,742,446 for the three months ended June 30, 2025 (June 30, 2024 – net income $22,533,335) due to positive investment performance in the […]

Highlights Modine Manufacturing Company (MOD) and Rambus Inc. (RMBS) were top contributors while Molina Healthcare Inc. (MOH) was a top detractor to performance in the month of July 2025.   The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 1.6% for the month of July 2025, underperforming its large cap peer, the S&P 500 Index, […]

Dear Unitholders, The Pender Alternative Absolute Return Fund returned 0.3%[1] in July, bringing year-to-date returns to 1.0%. Credit markets saw tighter spreads in July and positive absolute returns, but by late in the month there were signs of exhaustion as historically expensive spread levels were met with mixed earnings from cyclical market segments and significant […]

The Pender Corporate Bond Fund enjoyed a profitable July, returning 1.5%[1]. The good result was due to a number of holding-specific catalyst events that allowed the Fund to outperform benchmarks. One key contributor for the period was our stake in the capital structure of Esperion Therapeutics Inc. Management’s successful efforts in extending the cholesterol-lowering drug […]

Like a giant black hole from a summer blockbuster movie that pulls in everything around it, equity markets continue to drag cash off the sidelines. Global risk assets moved higher for the month of July as reasons to be bearish were overlooked and laughed off. But like all good things, they do come to an […]

Dear Unitholders, The Pender Alternative Arbitrage Fund and the Pender Alternative Arbitrage Plus Fund were up 0.4% and 0.7%[1] respectively in June 2025 while the HFRI ED: Merger Arbitrage Index (USD) returned 2.7%[2]. Portfolio Update June was another positive month for the Fund, benefiting from tightening spreads in several key deals held within the Fund. […]