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League Assets League Assets Corp. is a Canadian real estate investment company founded in 2004 in Victoria, British Columbia [Wikipedia link]. As of March 2011, through a private REIT [Wikipedia link] and a series of limited partnerships, League Assets includes 2500 "member-partner" investors, and reports overseeing a portfolio of income producing properties with $800 million in assets and a total build-out value of nearly $2 billion [cite TD GoldenRule]. Current investment offerings include IGW REIT, a solar energy LP, IGW Mortgage Investment Corporation, and Colwood City Centre LP.
== Investments ==
IGW REIT [link to League/MarketWire?] is a real estate investment trust (REIT) [Wikipedia link] composed of revenue-generating properties in southern Ontario, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, and Victoria. IGW REIT has acquired approximately $200 million in assets since its launch in January 2007 [cite GlobeStory].
League’s Solar Energy Limited Partnership is a partner-owned venture that invests in rooftop solar arrays in the province of Ontario; the solar arrays earn money through the province of Ontario’s feed-in tariff [Wikipedia] program, a green-energy incentive that reimburses producers of renewable energy for feeding their installations into the power grid [cite FIT].
IGW Mortgage Investment Corporation (IGW MIC) [link to League/Marketwire] is a syndicated mortgage investment vehicle that is composed of three share classes, and invests in a pool of mortgages.
Colwood City Centre [cite Goldstream] is a large multi-year redevelopment of an existing 14-acre commercial site located the Colwood Corners intersection on the Island Highway[Wikipedia link], in the City of Colwood, BC [Wikipedia link]. One of the top three largest single-site development projects in Canada [cite TC], Colwood City Centre will be built in phases over 15-20 years, and will eventually be home to 2,200 condominium units, 200,000 square feet of office space, and Victoria Tower, a 25-storey building. Eventually the site will house 11 residential towers, as well as multi-storey wood-frame residential buildings, retail stores, townhomes, office buildings, big-box retail, and a hotel.
== League Dubai ==
League Assets Corp also operates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where it conducts business under the name League Corporation Group FZ LCC Dubai. League Assets Dubai works with sovereign wealth funds, private equity funds, government-backed development companies along with local investors and expatriates residing in the Middle East, with the aim of encouraging investment in Canada. [cite League Dubai]
== League Philosophy ==
League’s philosophy of "intergenerational wealth" (IGW) is based on the "golden rule" principles of Napoleon Hill [Wikipedia link], an American author who helped create the modern genre of personal-success literature [Wikipedia link]. Napoleon Hill started his career by editing and writing several magazines, including his first publication, Golden Rule [Wikipedia link], published from 1919 to 1923. Later, Hill's most famous work, Think and Grow Rich [Wikipedia link], became one of the best-selling books of all time.
== Insurers ==
League Assets purchases executive liability and employee fidelity insurance coverage from insurance broker Aon Reed Stenhouse [link].