QV Investors Inc. is a Calgary-based portfolio management firm which manages assets for institutions, pension funds, foundations and high net worth individuals. QV opened for business in 1996 and is 100% owned by the managers. QV Investors won the Canadian Balanced Pool Fund in 2010 at the Canadian Investment Awards gala and the Canadian Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund category in 2007, 2006 and 2005. QV attributes the firm's success to its philosophy of selecting investments of quality, value, and growth to build diversified, low-risk portfolios. AUM as of December 31, 2010 was $3.4 billion.