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Built on Experience. Focused on the Future.

Stonebridge Financial is a Canadian private debt firm with more than 25 years of experience working with institutional investors and borrowers. Through deep credit expertise and a long-standing track record, we connect capital with opportunities across a range of essential sectors.

A Disciplined Credit Approach

Our approach is grounded in disciplined underwriting, thoughtful risk management, and a deep understanding of credit markets. Our teamโ€™s experience spans multiple asset classes, regions, and economic cycles, informed by senior roles at regulated financial institutions in Canada.

We draw on extensive industry relationships and market insight to originate, arrange, and manage private credit solutions across a range of sectors. Client objectives remain central to our credit structuring process, with a focus on alignment with long-term priorities and risk considerations.

Building on Relationships

For more than 25 years, Stonebridge Financial has evolved into an independent Canadian private debt firm with a consistent focus on underwriting, risk management, and long-term relationships. Our history reflects a measured expansion of capabilities in response to changing markets and the needs of institutional investors and borrowers.

Stonebridge Financial is regulated by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA).

1998

Stonebridge Financial is founded and incorporated

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1999

Three of Canadaโ€™s largest life insurance companies acquire a 30% ownership interest in Stonebridge Financial to support its growth.

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2000

The Ontario government announces thousands of new long-term care beds to be built across the province, where Stonebridge Financial is among the first to financial close on an LTC project financing.

Early 2000s Stonebridge Financial assists in developing and expanding the public-private partnership (โ€œPPPโ€) project financing framework in Canada.

2002

Equipment Leasing is added to the firmโ€™s financing capabilities (eventually spun-out 20 years later in 2022).

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2005

Stonebridge Financial surpasses $1 billion of private debt originated.

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2007

Stonebridge Financial administers its first loan in the U.S.

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2011

In cooperation with PPP Canada (today, the Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships) and a leading pension consulting firm, Stonebridge Financial launches Canadaโ€™s first infrastructure debt fund โ€“ Stonebridge Infrastructure Debt Fund I (โ€œSIDF Iโ€).

2012

SIDF I closes at over $200 million in capital commitments and is fully invested within the first 18 months of launching.

Stonebridge Financial (SIDF I) is the first lender to finance a 100% Indigenous-owned power project in Canada.

2014

Stonebridge Financial launches its first separately-managed account on behalf of a pension fund investor.

Stonebridge Infrastructure Debt Fund II (โ€œSIDF IIโ€) is launched (growing to over 300% of SIDF I at over $616 million in capital commitments).

2017

Stonebridge Financial launches its first separately-managed account on behalf of an insurance company.

2021

Stonebridge Financial becomes a 100% independent and management-owned firm.

2023

Stonebridge Financial expands executive leadership team and financing capabilities.

2024

Stonebridge Financial celebrates its 25th anniversary โ€“ a quarter century of growth and success.

Stonebridge Financial is the first lender in Canada to provide ITC bridge financing (in May 2024) under the federal governmentโ€™s Incentive Tax Credit program to increase the development of new renewable power projects.

2025

Stonebridge Financial publishes its inaugural Sustainability Report

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Our Leadership Team

Our leadership team brings decades of experience across private debt, credit markets and institutional investment management. Together, we draw on established ย relationships and apply sound judgement, innovative thinking, and disciplined execution to every transaction.

News from Stonebridge Financial

Stonebridge Financial Receives โ€œSilverโ€ at Global Awards for Best Sustainability Reporting

๐Ÿ“ฃWe are proud to share that Stonebridge Financial's inaugural sustainability report, developed in collaboration with Quinn+Partners, won "Silver" in the "Best Online ESG Report" category

Stonebridge Financial 2024 Sustainability Report

Stonebridge is pleased to present its first award-winning 2024 Sustainability Report. To view the report, please click HERE The report was recognized by Environmental Finance

Institutional Connect Awards 2023 – Stonebridge Financial Nominated for “Climate Change Partner Award”

IN GOOD COMPANY. For our contributions to financing and advancing renewable power and other sustainable infrastructure projects across the Canada, Stonebridge Financial Corporation is honoured

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