Enhanced Strength.
Deeper value.
Higher performance.
Great things happen with dynamic partnerships. With our majority shareholder NCB Financial Group Ltd. (NCBFG), partnered with Edmund Gibbons Limited (EGL) and Portland Private Equity Limited (PPE), Clarien Group Limited (CGL) is part of a group that is well positioned to become a global leader in financial services and wealth management.
NCFBG and PPE form part of Portland Holdings, a multi-billion dollar international conglomerate with a diversified business portfolio and a strong presence in the North American and Caribbean financial services sectors.
Operating under the Chairmanship of visionary entrepreneur Michael Lee-Chin, Clarien’s affiliation with Portland Holdings strengthens our position as one of the largest privately held financial institutions in Bermuda. It will enable us to offer a wider range of products to our customers and expand our offerings locally, regionally and globally.
The Clarien brand is unchanged and we remain committed to Bermuda, our employees and our clients. Our partners share our client-focused philosophy and a dedication to providing high quality services and a superior customer experience.
Portland Holdings
Below is information on some of the entities within the Portland group of companies.
• One of Bermuda’s largest independent integrated financial services organisations
• Personal and commercial banking, private banking, wealth and asset management services
• USD 1.4 billion (JMD 192.9 billion) in assets on balance sheet, consolidated as at September 2020
• USD 1.1 billion in investable assets (Clarien Investments Limited) as at September 30, 2020

• Holds 50.1% interest in Clarien and 61.967% interest in Guardian


- • Investment advisory and portfolio management services and products
- • Differentiated offerings through alternative and private investment opportunities
- • CAD 563 million (USD 444 million) in AUM as of 30 November, 2020

- • Portland’s asset distribution segment with over CAD 3.72 billion (USD 2.93 billion) in AUA as of 31 December, 2020
- • Network of over 60 advisors across Canada
- • A securities dealer which has established itself as a top tier wealth creation organisation and recognised for it democratisation of investment opportunities
- • Unique access to investment opportunities both within the public and private realm that are typically reserved for the affluent and institutional investor.
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