Exclusive Financial Advisor to Forge First Asset Management on its sale to CI Global Asset Management
Expert guidance for corporate restructuring, financial due diligence, succession planning, and complex strategic challenges. Independent, conflict-free counsel when you need it most.
MPA’s people-first approach brings integrity, honesty, and open communication to a range of expert advisory services across industries and sectors. Our corporate finance consulting expertise helps clients navigate their most complex business challenges with confidence and clarity.
Independent & Conflict-Free
As an independent, partner-owned firm founded in 2006, our advisory opinions are free from the conflicts of interest that can compromise larger institutions. When you need unbiased financial advice, our team brings rigorous analysis and genuine commitment to your success – whether advising boards, management teams, or stakeholders in critical decision-making moments.
Beyond traditional M&A and capital raising, Morrison Park Advisors provides comprehensive strategic and financial advisory services designed to help clients navigate complex business situations, optimize operations, and make informed decisions about their future.
MPA provides restructuring advisory for companies experiencing financial distress, operational inefficiencies, or capital structure challenges. We help organizations evaluate their strategic position, develop turnaround plans, and implement changes that restore stability and long-term value.
Our restructuring advisory includes support with capital structure evaluation, balance sheet analysis, and long-term financial policy development. We work closely with management teams to refine operational plans, improve liquidity, and assess stakeholder impacts. In more complex situations, we assist with project finance reviews, market-entry considerations, and the preparation of Request-for-Proposal materials. Our team also develops actionable turnaround strategies and conducts scenario analyses to help clients understand their full range of strategic alternatives.
Our financial due diligence services provide clients with a detailed and objective understanding of a company’s underlying financial health. Whether evaluating an acquisition target, assessing an investment opportunity, or preparing for a strategic partnership, we deliver clear insights into performance drivers, risks, and value considerations.
MPA’s due diligence process includes working capital and cash-flow assessments and financial statement normalization. Our work helps investors and acquirers validate assumptions, negotiate with confidence, and mitigate risk throughout the transaction process.
Companies seeking to optimize their capital structure for growth, reduce costs, or prepare for transactions need strategic advice on the optimal mix of debt and equity financing. MPA advises on capital structure alternatives that support financial stability while preserving flexibility. We help clients evaluate their current position, understand market options, and determine the structure that aligns best with their long-term strategic objectives.
Boards of directors, special committees, and trustees regularly turn to MPA for clear, independent advice during complex or high-stakes situations. We support governance bodies as they evaluate strategic alternatives, assess transactions, and uphold their fiduciary responsibilities.
Our board advisory work includes strategic alternative assessments, special committee mandates, governance best-practice reviews, stakeholder communications strategy, and guidance on fiduciary duties. We act as a trusted partner to boards seeking clarity, objectivity, and deeply informed financial perspectives.
Leadership and ownership transitions are among the most sensitive strategic moments an organization can face. MPA provides comprehensive succession planning services for business owners, family enterprises, and management teams preparing for changes in leadership or ownership.
We help clients develop ownership transition strategies, design management succession plans, and address the unique dynamics of family-owned businesses. Our approach integrates long-term planning considerations, governance structures, and tax-efficient strategies to support smooth and sustainable generational transitions.
Our financial advisory for M&A and strategic transactions comes into play during your most critical business moments. Whether facing complex transactions, operational challenges, or strategic inflection points, our independent perspective provides the clarity and confidence you need.
MPA’s role is to bring objective analysis and seasoned judgment to moments where the stakes are high and the right decision matters. Our advisory services help clients understand their options, anticipate risks, and move forward with a well-informed strategy.
MPA provides trusted financial advisory services to a wide range of Canadian businesses—from early-stage growth companies to publicly listed firms—offering the personalized support that larger banks often overlook. With decades of experience across all major sectors, we help our clients navigate complex transactions including M&A, private equity raises, debt offerings, carve-outs, and strategic reviews. We pride ourselves on being creative, agile, and deeply attuned to each client’s unique needs. Guided by a people-first philosophy rooted in honesty and integrity, we’re a hands-on partner at every stage of the transaction process.
The best time to engage a strategic advisor is when facing important decisions with long-term consequences – whether evaluating strategic alternatives, preparing for succession, navigating financial challenges, or considering M&A. Early engagement allows more time for thorough analysis and planning, typically leading to better outcomes.
Engagement duration varies significantly based on scope and complexity. Some projects, like financial due diligence, may take 4-8 weeks, while comprehensive restructuring or succession planning engagements can extend 3-6 months or longer. We work with clients to establish realistic timelines that balance thoroughness with business needs.
Our senior team provides independent, board-level advice on restructurings, capital planning, governance, and strategic alternatives, when precision matters most.
At MPA, we’ve spent over 15 years providing financial advice to mission-driven organizations—including Indigenous communities, not-for-profits, governments, and agencies—where success isn’t measured by profit, but by impact. We understand the unique challenges these clients face and specialize in translating complex financial concepts into clear, actionable strategies. Whether it’s accessing capital markets or navigating a one-of-a-kind situation, we listen closely, dig deep, and work hard to ensure financial solutions align with broader organizational goals. Guided by our people-first philosophy and a reputation for integrity and straight talk, we’re proud to be the trusted partner for clients who need tailored advice in non-traditional contexts.
At MPA, we understand the responsibility and personal liability that comes with serving on a Board or acting as a Trustee—especially in challenging situations—and we’re committed to helping mitigate risk and deliver the right outcomes. Unlike many large banks and accounting firms that limit their advice due to litigation concerns, we provide the independent, in-depth analysis and expert opinions that the situation truly demands. With deep capital markets and advisory experience, we support clients in litigation, regulatory matters, and complex financial disputes, offering clear explanations and walking through the details to ensure our advice is both sound and actionable. That’s why regulators, lawyers, and fiduciaries trust us when the stakes are high and the issues are complex.
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