Financial services
NextGen Digital Platforms Inc. has announced the appointment of Mahyar Akhbari, a highly respected industry veteran in the digital asset space, as an advisor. Akhbari is a pioneering figure in the global cryptocurrency and blockchain space, with roots tracing back to Ethereum's inception in Toronto. He has been
Financial services
Crusonia Wealth Advisors LLC, an independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), has announced the addition of Collin Schmidt, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), to its team as a Partner and Senior Wealth Advisor. Schmidt brings over a decade of experience in financial planning, investment management, and tax planning, and will work
Financial services
Pursuing professional designations in the financial industry is a complex and often bewildering process for both advisors and consumers. In an attempt to simplify things, the Ontario government has approved a list of certain designations for professionals to call themselves "financial advisors" or "financial planners." However,
Financial services
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has imposed a $160,000 penalty on Eric Cobb, a former South Carolina-based investment adviser representative, for engaging in a long-running fraudulent trade allocation scheme commonly referred to as "cherry-picking." The scheme involved Cobb disproportionately allocating profitable trades to his personal
Financial services
Element 29 Resources Inc. announces that, subject to regulatory approval, has retained Port Guichon Strategic Advisory to provide investor communications and outreach programs, with a monthly rate of C$4,000. The Company plans to increase awareness about its Tier-1 copper deposits in Perú through its established relationships with investment
Financial services
Timeline, the integrated ecosystem for modern financial advisers, has reached a landmark milestone: £10 billion in assets under management (AUM). This achievement is a testament to the positive, measurable, and transformational impact Timeline delivers across the financial services industry. Founded by Abraham Okusanya, Timeline simplifies financial planning and investing through
Financial services
Merit Financial Advisors ("Merit"), a national wealth management firm, has announced a strategic minority investment from Constellation Wealth Capital (CWC), an alternative asset management platform focused on supporting the long-term growth of independent wealth management firms. This investment will help Merit scale its advisor platform, expand its national
Chairpersons
Stephen Miran, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, joined George Stephanopoulos on This Week to discuss the current state of the economy and the president's economic policies. Miran emphasized that the administration's policies, such as tax cuts and deregulation, have led to unprecedented economic growth
Chairpersons
The Privatisation Commission Board has made a crucial decision regarding the privatisation of Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL). The 236th Board meeting, chaired by Mr. Muhammad Ali, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Privatisation and Chairman of the Privatisation Commission, has approved the appointment of a consortium of Financial Advisors
Chairpersons
The Privatisation Commission has taken a significant step forward in the government's privatisation programme by approving the appointment of a consortium of financial advisors to handle the privatisation of Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL). The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Muhammad Ali, Adviser to the
Chairpersons
As the Government aims to improve inclusivity in mainstream education settings for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send), experts have highlighted the need for systemic reform to address the inconsistency in support and resources across schools. Tom Rees, chairman of the Department for Education's expert advisory
Financial services
The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has approved the regulation of the Robo-Advisor service, a key strategic move towards establishing a secure digital investment environment in the UAE. This new regulatory framework reflects the SCA's commitment to digital transformation and the enhancement of smart financial services, aligning with
