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Collins Barrow Toronto welcomes new audit partner, Grand Lui

Toronto, ON – Collins Barrow Toronto is pleased to welcome Grand Lui, CPA, CA as audit partner. With 14 years of experience, Grand supports Canadian companies with initial and secondary public offerings, Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) registration, financial due diligence and strategic consulting.

Collins Barrow Toronto partner takes his expertise to Australia

Toronto, ON – In his role as the international liaison to Baker Tilly International, Collins Barrow Toronto partner John Sinclair, CPA, CA presented to select companies investing and operating in the Australian mining sector. His presentation in Brisbane, Australia was part of a joint event hosted with Baker Tilly International member firm Pitcher Partners.

CSA amendments impact venture issuer obligations

Toronto, ON – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently announced a number of amendments, which adjust disclosure obligations (National Instrument 51-102), audit committee requirements (National Instrument 52-110) and general prospectus requirements (National Instrument 41-101) for venture issuers. Collins Barrow Toronto experts have reviewed the amendments and highlighted the changes that may impact clients and corporate partners:

Collins Barrow Sudbury leads at Relay For Life cancer fundraiser

Sudbury, ON – Collins Barrow Sudbury-Nipissing LLP was the top fundraising team at the Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay For Life on Friday, June 19. Calling themselves “A Counting For A Cure,” the CB Sudbury-Nipissing team raised $8,000 for this important cause, which was matched by the firm for a total contribution of $16,000.

Collins Barrow sponsors Education International’s 7th World Congress

Ottawa, ON – Collins Barrow Ottawa LLP is proud to sponsor Education International’s 7th World Congress. Running from July 19 to 26 at the Ottawa Convention Centre, the event is hosted by the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF). This is the first time the event — which takes place on a new continent every four years — will be hosted in Canada.

Collins Barrow Toronto promotes Ben Gibbons to Partner

Toronto, ON – Collins Barrow Toronto is pleased to announce the promotion of Ben Gibbons to partner in the firm’s Corporate Finance group. Previously vice president of Corporate Finance, Ben will lead M&A and capital markets transactions, across both equity and debt financing, in the private and public sectors.

Collins Barrow is a 2016 MasterCard Memorial Cup Local Pillar Partner

RED DEER – A proud supporter of Canada’s national sport, Collins Barrow is honoured to sponsor the Canadian Hockey League’s (CHL) annual tournament May 20-29, 2016. Top junior hockey teams from the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and Western Hockey League will faceoff to compete for the historic MasterCard Memorial Cup. The Red Deer Rebels will host the eight-day tournament.

Baker Tilly International names new CEO

Baker Tilly International, the world’s eighth largest accounting and advisory network, on June 9, 2015 announced that the International Board of Directors has unanimously voted Ted Verkade as chief executive officer and president. Ted will succeed Geoff Barnes who will retire from that role in June 2016.

Collins Barrow Toronto offered expert insight at CSE Day

Toronto, ON – As a sponsor of this year’s Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) Day, Collins Barrow Toronto shared invaluable insight on finding success in capital markets. In a presentation on “managing audits,” partner Michael Allen, CPA, CA, highlighted the benefits of a high quality audit, and the risks associated with poor conduct.

Collins Barrow Toronto managing partner to carry Pan Am Games torch

Toronto, ON – On June 23, 2015, Harry Blum, CPA, CA, managing partner of Collins Barrow Toronto, will be a proud torchbearer in the 41-day Pan Am Games cross-Canada relay. The relay began on May 30 and ends at the opening ceremonies in Toronto on July 10.

CBT partners with TSX to advise U.S. companies on accessing capital in Canada

Toronto, ON – As a sponsor of the “2015 TSX Ignite” program, Collins Barrow Toronto will be advising growth-oriented U.S. companies on how to lay the groundwork for attracting Canadian growth capital.

Collins Barrow Toronto welcomes new partner, Miguel Amaral

Toronto, ON – A specialist in mid-market transactions, Miguel Amaral has 10 years of experience supporting both domestic and international deals. Miguel has led over 150 transactions, managing every facet of mid-market negotiation from tax matters to resolution of critical deal issues. He is an expert in transactions for private equity firms and strategic buyers.

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