Bay Street Buzz

This information courtesy of Bill Vlaad, of Vlaad & Co.:

“Welcome to the street the newest dealer, broker #52, Sandfire Securities. They are…

Jonathan Robinson – Chairman and CEO
Brian Vyner – Member of the Advisory Board
Johanna O’Reilly – Chief Compliance Officer and Vice President Operations
Harold Wolkin* – Vice Chairman, Head of Investment Banking
Michael Sproule* – Managing Director, Investment Banking
Richard Goodman* – Managing Director, Investment Banking
Yaron Conforti – Investment Banking
Thierry Nguyen – Analyst, Investment Banking
Colinda Parent – Managing Director, Institutional Equity Sales
Mary Ann Roberts – Managing Director, Institutional Equity Sales
David Montreuil* – Institutional Equity Sales
Brendan Keast* – Institutional Equity Sales
Anne Brooks – Institutional Equity Trading
Lisa Brown – Senior Analyst, Alternative Energy and Infrastructure
Dr. Fiona Childe, PhD Geo. – Senior Analyst, Mining
* pending approval

Jim Beattie has joined CIBC World Markets as the Head of Institutional Equity Trading. Beattie was previously at RBC Capital Markets.

Canaccord Capital hired John Rothwell as Head of Private Client Services, Executive Vice-President. Rothwell was previously at Wellington West Financial.

Addenda Capital hired Alda Pavao as Assistant Portfolio Manager. Pavao was previously a Research Analyst at CIBC World Markets most recently covering Pipelines, Utilities and Energy Infrastructure.

Global Securities rehired Elvis Picardo as Analyst and Strategist after he spent a brief stint at Northern Securities.

Brian Van Allen has joined Cobalt Capital Partners as a Director, Investments. He was previously an Associate with VenGrowth Private Equity Partners.

Salman Partners has brought in a new Chief Compliance Officer, hiring Tomas Seto from Scotia Capital.

Blair Wilson has jumped into the wonderful world of Investment Advisory with BMO Nesbitt Burns. Wilson was previously Director, Institutional Equity Sales Trading at Blackmont Capital.

Bill Vlaad, bill@vlaadco.com
647-426-3890”

MRM