The Home Trust Company Award for
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New Advisor on the Block – Newcomer of the Year
“I’m trying to make an impact. I think this will really help my business” LUDOVIC SIOUFFI Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management
AFTER WINNING the award for New Advisor on the Block, Ludovic Siouffi didn’t want to bask in the glow of victory. Instead he was firmly focused on the future. “I’m trying to make an impact,” said Siouffi, an investment advisor with Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management. “I think this will really help my business.” Siouffi beat out Ben Eby of Eby Financial Group, Chris Gaudet of Gaudet Tougas Wealth Management/Raymond James, Jessica Kemp of Kemp Financial Group and Kelvin Byce of BMO Nesbitt Burns to claim the award. The award sought to recognize an outstanding advisor who has been in the Canadian financial
FINALISTS Ludovic Siouffi, Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management Ben Eby, Eby Financial Group Chris Gaudet, Gaudet Tougas Wealth Management, Raymond James Jessica Kemp, Kemp Financial Group, Freedom 55 Financial Kelvin Byce, BMO Nesbitt Burns
COMMEMORATIVE GUIDE WP AWARDS 2015
planning industry for less than five years. The judges’ criteria included volume, revenue contributions, book growth, client retention and client testimonials. Recognizing fresh, ambitious advisors sends a powerful message that their contributions are important to the industry. With the average age of advisors hovering just below 60, this award is more relevant than ever, as the award sponsor, Home Trust, was quick to acknowledge. “It’s important to constantly rejuvenate the industry by bringing young talent in, and that’s why we’re proud to sponsor the Newcomer of the Year Award,” said Benjy Katchen, SVP of deposits at Home Trust.
“It’s important to constantly rejuvenate the industry by bringing young talent in” BENJY KATCHEN SVP of deposits, Home Trust
AWARD SPONSOR For nearly 30 years, Home Trust has been proudly helping Canadians achieve their financial goals. Originally incorporated in 1977 as Home Savings and Loan Corporation, the company later reformed as Home Trust and has steadily grown to become Canada’s largest independent trust company. Home Trust’s product offering includes commercial and residential mortgages, consumer lending, and credit card services. Home Trust is a federally regulated trust company and is a member of the CDIC, with offices from coast to coast. Home Trust is a subsidiary of Home Capital Group Inc., a public company traded on the TSX under ticker symbol HCG.
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