Marcel R. Brichon

Northern Securities, Inc. is an independent investment bank headquartered in Toronto with additional offices in Calgary and Vancouver. They provide a full range of investment banking services including corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, financial restructuring, retail and institutional distribution, equity research, online trading, online public offerings and online private placements. Northern Securities is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northern Financial Corp. (TSX: NFC). They are a member of the CIPF and the IDA.

Founded in 1987, Global Securities Corp. (GSC) is full-service brokerage firm located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The firm is a subsidiary of PI Financial Corp. They specialize in identifying investment opportunities around the world, with a strong focus on Canada and the US. They work closely with both individual and institutional clients. GSC uses a bottom-up approach in stock selection process. Rather than focus on a specific market sector, their analysts' preference is to pick stocks that have sound fundamentals and satisfy rigorous investment criteria.