WELCOME TOÂ
FORSTRONG GLOBAL PRIVATE CLIENT
WHO WE ARE
We are investment managers providing global investment strategies.
Forstrong Global Asset Management was founded in 2001 with the express purpose of providing institutional quality global strategies. Since our inception we have demonstrated our ability to manage clients’ assets through challenging markets and economic environments. Our distinguished asset management team has the longest track record in the world for managing ETF focused portfolios for all types of investors and investment needs.
WHAT WE DO
We ask the questions that nobody else is asking to see what nobody else is seeing.
Forstrong’s forward-looking investment process goes beyond the obvious to consider the second and third order effects of significant economic and geopolitical trends. Portfolios are then actively managed to deliver returns in accordance with each client’s unique risk profile. Experience has taught us that this approach is the tested, proven and reliable way to manage investments in a rapidly changing world. For more than two decades, Forstrong has strived to deliver safer, more predictable returns for advisors and their clients.
WHY IT MATTERS
New global realities mean that a problem somewhere is now a problem everywhere.
We live in an increasingly globalized and interconnected world that continually challenges investment managers to find new opportunities for diversifying portfolios. Compounding this is the fact that the pace of change is also rapidly accelerating, making it more important and difficult than ever to manage risk. Our team of investment professionals has over 200 years of combined global investing experience that allows us to stay in front of investment trends.
CONTACT YOUR ITI REPRESENTATIVE

Jeremy Cooper, CLU, FEA
info@itifinancial.ca | (204)-668-8722
Jeremy is a financial advisor with responsibility for client planning, which covers the full range of investment, tax, & insurance solutions. He has a special affinity for seeing Canadian families and their businesses prosper for more than one generation. He joined ITI Financial Inc in 2007 after a storied pursuit of business and entrepreneurship following university. He officially became a Partner in 2018. He is currently located in Central Alberta where he enjoys experiencing and celebrating the growth of his family, a lovely wife and five children.
He received his Bachelor of Arts Honours from the University of Regina, Campion College, and is a Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), Canada’s premier wealth transfer and estate planning designation. In 2022, Jeremy completed the Family Enterprise Program, FEA, through Family Enterprise Canada and UBC Sauder School of Business. He is also licenced as an Exempt Market Dealing Representative with Accilent Capital Management.
Jeremy is a member of the Conference for Advanced Life Underwriting (CALU) and The Financial Advisors Association of Canada (Advocis), both of which advocate on behalf of all Canadians in support of sound public policy and a fair and competitive tax system.Â
CONTACT YOUR PORTFOLIO MANAGER

Robert Duncan, CFA
rduncan@forstrong.com | (416) 880-5861
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Robert is responsible for managing Forstrong’s institutional client base and advancing relationships with pensions, foundations, endowments, family offices and UHNW clients. He is also responsible for overseeing Forstrong’s Corporate Responsibility and ESG initiatives.
Prior to joining Forstrong in 2018, he gained invaluable experience as Vice President at BlackRock leading their iShares institutional business in Canada. Robert has a Bachelor of Economics from Concordia University and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst(r) designation.
In his spare time, he likes to spend time outdoors or weekends away with his wife and three kids. He also enjoys pretending to play hockey and golf while avoiding the chiropractor as much as possible.
Robert is located in Toronto.
HOW WE WORK WITH YOU
WHY FORSTRONG?
Performance
- GIPS compliant performance track record
- Consistent and relevant hybrid benchmarks
- Documented success in challenging environments
Reputation
- First ETF-only asset manager offering global balanced portfolios
- Institutional pedigree among investment team
- Sought after active macro thought leadership
Process
- A clear overarching macro investment philosophy
- Validated by some of the largest financial providers
- Demonstrated discipline through market cycles
Resources
- Dedicated research, analysis, management resources
- Investment support functions
- Resources structured around client needs
KNOWLEDGE
- 25+ years average industry experience
- 200+ years of combined investment experience
- Global asset allocation expertise
COMMUNICATION
- Access to key managers and support professionals
- Regular investment updates and outlooks
- Timely reports tell the story behind the performance
Transparency
- Full texture performance reporting
- Accurate attribution analysis
- Clear process for benchmark selection