# Rick McCreary

> Rick McCreary is a post-ipo equity investor at TD Securities (Toronto) backing Mining. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [TD Securities](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/td-securities)
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-mccreary-46236837

Rick McCreary is a post-ipo equity investor at TD Securities in Toronto focused on Mining. Rick has over 30 years of experience in the resource sector as a principal inexecutive and board roles with various corporates, as well as a financial advisorin investment banking.On the corporate side, Rick started his career with Gulf Canada as anexploration geophysicist, later working for Noranda in engineering, technologydevelopment,technical services, and metals marketing. His most recentcorporate role was directing corporate development activities at Barrick Gold asSenior Vice President Corporate Development, where he led over US$1.5 billionin non-core asset divestitures.In investment banking, Rick is currently Deputy Chair, focused on senior clientrelationship development with C-suite executives and board of directors. Priorto TD, his most recent investment banking role was Head of CIBC’s GlobalMining Investment Banking Group. During his career in investment banking,Rick has acted as lead financial advisor in some of the world’s largest miningtransactions for Placer Dome, Barrick, Goldcorp, Kinross, Franco-Nevada,Orezone, Noranda, Falconbridge, Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton, Aur, Inmet, Ivanhoe,HudBay, Equinox, Quadra, and Baffinland. In 2011, Rick received the “TopGunBanker” designation from Brendan Wood International.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ATEX Resources | ATEX Resources (TSXV: ATX) is a Vancouver-based, publicly traded Company that is focused on the exploration and acquisition of large-scale gold exploration projects in South America. In Colombia, the Company owns 50% of the Fredonia Project in the Cauca River Valley, between the Eastern and Western Cordilleras of the Andes Mountains, northwesternColombia. | $55M | Post-IPO Equity | Oct 25, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agnico-eagle-mines-limited) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Beedie Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beedie-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Firelight Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firelight-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Trinity Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trinity-capital-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About TD Securities

VC Fund · Toronto, Canada

TD Securities offers a range of advisory and capital market services to its clients.The company's range of services includes research, investment banking, capital markets, and global transaction banking. Research consists of commodity and equity research. Investment banking consists of mergers, acquisitions, industry expertise, and creditorigination. Global transaction banking consists of trade finance, cash management, and correspondent banking.TD Securities was founded in 1855 and is based in Ontario.

5 contacts available at TD Securities.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Priya Misra | Head, Global Rates Research | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/priya-misra |
| Rick McCreary | Deputy Chair, Investment Banking | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rick-mccreary |
| Greg Barnes | Managing Director, Head of Mining Research | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greg-barnes-4 |
| Lance Carlton | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lance-carlton |
| Martine Irman | Vice Chair, Head of Global Enterprise Banking | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martine-irman |

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## FAQ

### What does Rick McCreary invest in?

Rick McCreary invests primarily in Mining startups, most often at Post-IPO Equity stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Rick McCreary last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rick McCreary closed in Oct 2024. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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