ARC Independent Research | About Us

ARC is Canada's leading independent investment research firm that has been serving North America's largest fund managers and investment advisors for over 20 years, providing research on Canadian and US large-cap stocks.

ARC has the most extensive fundamental independent research coverage in Canada.

Our fundamental research is widely used by institutional investors and investment advisors across North America.

ARC is the only independent research firm in Canada that derives all of its revenue from research services. Other firms suffer from asset management and hedge fund conflicts of interest that place them in direct competition with their clients.


Company Overview

For over 20 years, ARC has been providing institutional investors and investment advisors with independent equity research on large-cap Canadian and US companies. ARC has the most extensive fundamental independent research coverage in Canada.

Our mission, as Canada's leading provider of independent investment research, is to continually produce proactive, innovative and actionable research ideas and tools to support portfolio managers, investment advisors, financial regulators, and boards of directors.

ARC is the only independent research firm in Canada that derives all of its revenue from research services. Other firms suffer from asset management and hedge fund conflicts of interest that place them in direct competition with their clients.

Our thorough fundamental research process also identifies financial reporting risks by leveraging our unparalleled expertise in examining accounting issues and corporate collapses. Our expertise was obtained through involvement in over 1,000 forensic accounting cases tried before the highest courts in Canada, making us unique among Canadian research providers.


What Makes Us Unique, Makes You Unique

Are you looking for the best investment advice available and an edge in a competitive market? What makes us unique, will make you unique in the eyes of your clients.

ARC has the most extensive fundamental independent research coverage in Canada, and no other research firm offers our unique investment process.

ARC is the only independent research firm in Canada that derives all of its revenue from research services. Other firms suffer from asset management and hedge fund conflicts of interest that place them in direct competition with their clients.

ARC is also the only independent research firm in North America that built its forensic accounting expertise through direct knowledge of high-profile Canadian investment collapses.