Croesus Named One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for a third Consecutive Year

09 Mar Croesus Named One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for a third Consecutive Year

Montréal, Québec, March 9, 2017 – Croesus is named among the 2016 Best Managed Companies in Canada for a third consecutive year. Selected since 2014, the company has demonstrated once again the excellence of its management practices. This prestigious competition recognizes the outstanding efforts of the winning companies to adopt industry-leading management practices and add value in innovative ways.

Established in 1993, Canada’s Best Managed Companies is one of the country’s leading business awards programs recognizing Canadian-owned and managed companies for innovative, world-class business practices. Winners are an important engine of economic growth for being adaptable and sustainable in a global market. Applicants are evaluated by an independent judging panel made up of judges from Deloitte, CIBC, Canadian Business, Smith School of Business and MacKay CEO Forums. Best Managed companies share commonalities that include an emphasis on culture and people, innovation, sustained performance and strong financial results.

With thirty years of experience, Croesus has succeeded in carving out a prominent place in Canada. Through constant efforts to maintain its expertise and foster innovation, the company continues to grow and build on its success.

“We are proud to receive this prestigious title again. It represents the fruit of our constant efforts to innovate and the vision we share among the Croesus team. We have developed long-term partnerships based on trust and we have been able to build a successful company based on values important to us,” said Sylvain Simpson, President, Croesus.

“It’s much more than just financial performance,” said Peter Brown, Partner, Deloitte and Co-Leader, Canada’s Best Managed Companies program. “The ingredients to success also include overall business performance and sustained growth. It takes dedication and commitment from the entire organization.”

Selected by an independent jury, winners were evaluated on their overall business performance, including leadership, strategy, core competencies, cross-functional collaboration throughout organization and talent.

About Croesus
Since 1987, Croesus has been providing sophisticated wealth management solutions to financial institutions throughout North America. Currently, 10,000 investment professionals use Croesus solutions to manage over $900 billion in assets. With its 180 dedicated employees, Croesus has built a reputation on the ability to efficiently transform data into information, develop portfolio management solutions to drive efficiency and deliver business intelligence for fact-based decision-making. Croesus works with its clients as partners, and the company’s goal is to ensure their long-term success. To add value, Croesus actively listens, learns and engages with them to develop technology solutions that are innovative, flexible and secure. Over the years, the company has built a culture based on core values related to work/life balance, personal development and giving back to the community. Croesus is a “PME en lumière 2016” winner and is recognized as one of the “Best Managed Companies”, “Remarkable Employer—Ethnocultural Diversity”, “Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers”, and one of the “top 300 most important companies in Quebec”. Croesus’s offices are located in Montreal, Toronto and San Diego.

About Canada’s Best Managed Companies
Canada’s Best Managed Companies continues to be the mark of excellence for Canadian-owned and managed companies with revenues over $15 million. Every year since the launch of the program in 1993, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies have competed for this designation in a rigorous and independent process that evaluates their management skills and practices. The awards are granted on four levels: 1) Canada’s Best Managed Companies new winner (one of the new winners selected each year); 2) Canada’s Best Managed Companies winner (award recipients that have re-applied and successfully retained their Best Managed designation for two additional years, subject to annual operational and financial review); 3) Gold Standard winner (After three consecutive years of maintaining their Best Managed status, these winners have demonstrated their commitment to the program and successfully retained their award for 4-6 consecutive years); 4) Platinum Club member (Winners that have maintained their Best Managed status for seven years or more). Program sponsors are Deloitte, CIBC, Canadian Business, Smith School of Business and MacKay CEO Forums. For further information, visit www.bestmanagedcompanies.ca.