Beacon Securities Limited
Bruce Wetherly, CPA, CA, serves as the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Beacon Securities Limited since May 2012. Previously, Bruce held the position of Chief Financial Officer at Credit Suisse Securities Canada Inc. from 1998 to 2011, focusing on financial accounting and reporting across divisions, managing system conversions, and implementing IFRS. Bruce's earlier roles at Credit Suisse included Controller and Principal Officer of the Toronto Branch, overseeing operations in compliance with the Canada Bank Act. Past experience also includes positions at Credit Suisse Canada and the Bank of Montreal, as well as a background in audit services at Grant Thornton LLP. Educational qualifications include a Graduate Diploma in Public Accounting from McGill University, a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing from Concordia University, and designation as a Chartered Accountant.
Beacon Securities Limited
Founded in 1988, Beacon is a full-service independent investment dealer in Canada, with an emphasis on mid-market institutional equities. Our services include: • Equity research • Institutional sales & trading • Investment Banking Investment Banking We bring you innovative financing solutions, tailored to meet the demands of your business and capital markets strategy. We approach every mandate with a focus on long-term value creation – our corporate finance ideology is rooted in building and maintaining rewarding relationships with our clients, not in “one-off” transactions. Equity Research Beacon has a strategic presence across Canada and serves clients globally across many different sectors. Our team is comprised of a diverse group of dedicated investment professionals who are passionate about creating value for our clients. Current areas of coverage include: • Mining • Oil & Gas • Clean Technology • Healthcare • Cannabis • Non-Bank Financials • Diversified / Special Situations Institutional Sales & Trading With a focus on mid-market growth companies in oil and gas, technology, mining and non-resource special situations. Our idea-driven approach ensures that our clients, both institutional investors and issuers, are offered unique and innovative solutions to help achieve their goals. Institutional Fixed Income Our fixed income team is involved in underwriting, origination, trading and sales of corporate and government securities, and is a proud distributor for the Bank of Canada and provinces across the country.