Guardian Partners Inc.
Registered investment adviser · Toronto, Ontario · CRD #324189
Form ADV data as of 2026-09-01Regulatory assets
$3.29 billion
Total accounts
3,089
Employees
76
Disclosure events
2
Firm details
- Website: https://www.guardiancapital.com/gpi/
- Telephone: 416.840.8001
- SEC file number: 801-131497
- Most recent Form ADV filing: 2026-03-31
- SEC record: View this firm on the SEC's IAPD site
Disciplinary disclosures
This firm reports 1 disclosure question answered Yes, covering 2 reported events. Form ADV Item 11 covers charges and pending proceedings as well as findings, so a Yes answer is not itself a finding of wrongdoing. The underlying detail is filed with the SEC.
- Currently subject to a civil proceeding that could result in a disclosure under 11.H.(1)
Assets and accounts
| Provides continuous and regular supervisory or management services | Yes |
| Discretionary regulatory assets under management | $3.29 billion |
| Non-discretionary regulatory assets under management | $0 |
| Total regulatory assets under management | $3.29 billion |
| Discretionary accounts | 3,089 |
| Non-discretionary accounts | 0 |
| Total accounts | 3,089 |
| Regulatory assets under management attributable to non-U.S. persons | $3.24 billion |
People
| Total employees (excluding clerical) | 76 |
| Employees performing investment advisory functions (including research) | 30 |
| Employees who are registered representatives of a broker-dealer | 0 |
| Employees registered as investment adviser representatives with a state | 6 |
| Employees registered as IARs for another investment adviser | 0 |
| Employees who are licensed insurance agents | 0 |
| Firms or persons who solicit advisory clients on the firm's behalf | 67 |
Custody
| Has custody of client cash or bank accounts | No |
| Has custody of client securities | No |
| A related person has custody of client cash or bank accounts | No |
| A related person has custody of client securities | No |
| The firm acts as a qualified custodian | No |
| A related person acts as a qualified custodian | No |
How the firm is compensated
Advisory services offered
Affiliated related persons
Reported conflicts of interest
Form ADV Items 8 asks advisers to disclose arrangements that may create a conflict with client interests. This firm answered Yes to:
- Buys or sells for itself securities it also recommends to clients
- Recommends securities in which it has another proprietary interest
- Recommends securities for which it serves as underwriter or general partner
- Recommends securities in which it has another sales interest
- Recommends brokers or dealers to clients
Client types
| Type of client | Clients | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 2,174 | $702.8 million |
| High net worth individuals | 522 | $1.34 billion |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and BDCs) | 4 | $313.2 million |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (not the participants or government plans) | 22 | $21.0 million |
| Charitable organizations | 19 | $26.9 million |
| Other investment advisers | Not reported | $19.3 million |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 310 | $868.3 million |