Lighthouse Canton, a leading global investment institution, proudly marks its 10th anniversary, celebrating a decade of trust, growth, and relentless innovation. Over the past ten years, the firm has expanded across markets, adopted cutting-edge strategies, and delivered value-driven solutions through investment expertise, digital agility, and operational excellence.
Founded in 2014, Lighthouse Canton has evolved into a global investment institution with a presence in key financial hubs, including Singapore, India, the UAE, and the UK. Over the years, it has broadened its client coverage across North Asia, Africa, and Europe, strengthening its ability to serve diverse markets. Concurrently, the institution has continuously enhanced its operational framework, ensuring regulatory alignment and scaling its teams to support its expanding global footprint. Strategic investments in technology and infrastructure have been instrumental in optimizing efficiency, streamlining processes, and enhancing service delivery.
Lighthouse Canton is one of the few independent institutions that seamlessly integrate wealth and asset management services, offering clients investment expertise on par with leading private banks. Its Asset Management business has forged key global partnerships, including NH ARP (NH Securities, Korea) for private debt investments in India and Southeast Asia, and Ivanhoé Cambridge (CDPQ’s real estate arm) for life sciences R&D infrastructure. In venture debt, it collaborates with Qatar Insurance Company (QIC Group), while SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India) invests in the LC Nueva Fund. Its investment strategies span hedge funds, private equity, real estate private equity, venture capital, venture debt, public equities, and global macro investing, offering clients a diversified and robust investment platform.
In Wealth Management, Lighthouse Canton serves accredited investors, including corporates, ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), family offices, and entrepreneurs. Its services encompass investment advisory, portfolio management, business and family office solutions, and estate and philanthropic planning, enabling clients to manage their personal and business investments with a comprehensive, strategic approach.
Reflecting on a Decade of Success
Commenting on this significant milestone, Shilpi Chowdhary, Group CEO of Lighthouse Canton, said:
“Our 10th anniversary reflects the trust and partnerships we have built over the years. It stands as a testament to the dedication of our people and our commitment to delivering meaningful, innovative solutions for our clients. Looking ahead, we are focused on driving even greater value by enhancing our capabilities, harnessing technology, and strengthening our position across global markets. Our ‘10 Years Strong, 10x Ahead!’ campaign signifies the bold aspirations that will shape our next decade.”
A Vision for the Future: 10x Ahead
Innovation is at the core of Lighthouse Canton’s "10x Ahead" vision. A prime example of this is the institution’s pioneering adoption of AI-driven investment analytics, which has enhanced decision-making accuracy and efficiency. By integrating machine learning into portfolio management, Lighthouse Canton has successfully optimized asset allocation, reduced risk exposure, and delivered superior client outcomes. As a technology-first institution, it continually leverages advanced digital infrastructure to optimize operations, refine investment processes, and deliver seamless client experiences. Through AI-driven frameworks, automation, and data analytics, Lighthouse Canton is setting new benchmarks in investment excellence while ensuring adaptability to evolving client needs. However, true progress extends beyond technology—the institution’s success lies in the synergy between cutting-edge solutions and its people, empowering every team member to be an ambassador of excellence.
The institution’s 10-yearanniversary logo embodies the "10X" mindset, integrating circular and linear elements that symbolize continuity and strategic expansion, while the emphasis on “X Ahead” highlights its progression and forward momentum.
Commemorating 10 Years with a Global IDEAs Series
As part of its “10 Years Strong, 10x Ahead!” campaign, Lighthouse Canton will host a global series of IDEAs (Investments, Disruptors, Economy & Alternatives) forums throughout the year. These events will bring together industry leaders, investors, and innovators to discuss economic trends, disruptive innovations, and alternative investment strategies.
By fostering high-impact discussions and strategic networking, these gatherings will facilitate cross-border investment opportunities and drive long-term, sustainable growth.
Over the past decade, Lighthouse Canton has expanded its assets under management (AUM) multi-fold, reaching USD 4 billion in AUM and advisory as of December 2024. This growth has been fueled by an expanding global footprint across 10 offices and a team of over 190 professionals, reinforcing its position as a trusted global investment partner.
With a diverse multi-asset platform spanning five private market funds and three public market funds, Lighthouse Canton continues to provide clients with tailored investment opportunities across multiple asset classes.
As it embarks on its next phase of growth, Lighthouse Canton remains committed to pushing new frontiers, advancing technology, and deepening its market expertise. By driving investment innovation, optimizing operational efficiency, and expanding cross-border investment opportunities, the institution continues to shape the future of asset and wealth management. With a focus on broadening its offerings and fostering strategic partnerships, Lighthouse Canton is well-positioned to deliver long-term value and transformative impact for clients and stakeholders worldwide.
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