The Edmonton Investors Group (EIG) was a Canadian investment firm founded in the late 1970s. It was one of the first companies to offer a wide range of investment services to the public. The company was initially focused on providing financial advice and services to small and medium-sized businesses. Over time, the company expanded its services to include mutual funds, stocks, bonds, and other investments.
In the late 1990s, the EIG began to focus on sports-related investments. The company became a major player in the sports industry, investing in professional sports teams, stadiums, and other sports-related businesses. The EIG was a major investor in the Edmonton Oilers hockey team, and was also involved in the construction of the team's new arena, the Rexall Place.
The EIG was also involved in the development of the Edmonton Eskimos football team, and was a major investor in the team's new stadium, Commonwealth Stadium. The company was also involved in the construction of the Edmonton International Raceway, and was a major investor in the Edmonton IndyCar race.
The EIG was a major player in the sports industry, and its investments helped to shape the sports landscape in Edmonton. The company's investments helped to create jobs, generate revenue, and promote sports in the city. The EIG was a major contributor to the growth and development of the sports industry in Edmonton, and its legacy will continue to be felt for years to come.
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