Calgary Firm 'Properly' Invests: Boosts Stake in Swiss Water Coffee, Highlights Local Financial Strength
Calgary Firm Boosts Strategic Stake
Calgary-based Properly Investment Company Ltd. has significantly increased its holdings in Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Inc. (TSX: SWP), marking a strategic move that underscores Alberta's active investment landscape. On November 19, 2025, the firm, located at 212 Meridian Road NE, acquired 6,791 additional common shares for $30,239 CAD. This acquisition boosted their ownership from 1,310,700 shares (13.73%) to 1,317,491 shares, now representing approximately 13.80% of the Delta, BC-based coffee company.
Transparency Through Early Warning Reports
This increased stake prompted Properly Investment Company Ltd. to file an Early Warning Report on www.sedarplus.ca, a crucial disclosure mandated by Alberta's National Instrument 62-103. This regulation ensures market transparency, requiring investors to report when holdings exceed 10% or change by 2% or more, keeping the public informed of potential shifts in corporate control. Mark Vendramin serves as Chief Investment Officer for the Alberta-based investment holding company.
Calgary's Growing Investment Prowess
The activity of firms like Properly Investment Company Ltd. is vital to Calgary's burgeoning financial services sector. Identified by Calgary Economic Development as a key growth driver, this sector attracts capital and fosters high-skill employment, diversifying the city’s economy beyond traditional industries. Both the City of Calgary and the provincial government actively cultivate an environment conducive to such investment, supporting broader strategies for economic growth and diversification across Alberta.