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Pharus Wealth Advisory Group

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Pharus Wealth Advisory Group joins CIBC Wood Gundy

We stand as a beacon of guidance in the complex world of wealth management.

 

[soft music playing in the background]

[The team at Pharus Wealth Advisory Group is pleased to join CIBC Wood Gundy’s Toronto Avenue Rd. & Woburn branch!]

[“Establishing Pharus Wealth Advisory Group marks a pinnacle in our professional journey, and we are immensely proud and honoured to dedicate our utmost expertise to every client we serve.”

Shamin Khan, CFP, CIM®

Senior Wealth Advisor]

[“Pharus Wealth is built on the foundation of exceptional team members and partnerships, all dedicated to the singular goal of client prosperity.”

William Carson, CFA, MBA, L.L.B

CIBC Private Wealth]

[‘’Fostering long-lasting client relationships backed by integrity and trust is at the forefront of all that we do for every client that we serve. It is a rewarding responsibility that we take very seriously’’

Kelvin Chan, CFP, CIM®

Senior Wealth Advisor]

[“Our services are built upon a foundation of shared experiences and carefully refined processes with the sole purpose of guiding clients towards achieving their wealth goals.”

Derek Kohalmi, CFP, CIM®, CLU

Senior Wealth Advisor]

[‘’We are thrilled to have Pharus Wealth Advisory Group join our CIBC family. Their dedication to their clients and deep wealth experience reflect our culture and commitment to our clients and communities.’’

Ed Dodig

Executive Vice President,

Personal Banking, Imperial Service and Private Wealth]

[CIBC Private Wealth Wood Gundy]

[Disclaimers:

“CIBC Private Wealth” consists of services provided by CIBC and certain of its subsidiaries, through CIBC Private Banking; CIBC Private Investment Counsel, a division of CIBC Asset Management Inc. (“CAM”); CIBC Trust Corporation; and CIBC Wood Gundy, a division of CIBC World Markets Inc. (“WMI”). CIBC Private Banking provides solutions from CIBC Investor Services Inc. (“ISI”), CAM and credit products. CIBC Private Wealth services are available to qualified individuals. The CIBC logo and “CIBC Private Wealth” are trademarks of CIBC, used under license. “Wood Gundy” is a registered trademark of CIBC World Markets Inc. CIBC Imperial Investor Service is a division of CIBC Investor Services Inc., a subsidiary of CIBC. If you are currently a CIBC Wood Gundy client, please contact your Investment Advisor.]

[soft music playing in the background]

[The team at Pharus Wealth Advisory Group is pleased to join CIBC Wood Gundy’s Toronto Avenue Rd. & Woburn branch!]

[“Establishing Pharus Wealth Advisory Group marks a pinnacle in our professional journey, and we are immensely proud and honoured to dedicate our utmost expertise to every client we serve.”

Shamin Khan, CFP, CIM®

Senior Wealth Advisor]

[“Pharus Wealth is built on the foundation of exceptional team members and partnerships, all dedicated to the singular goal of client prosperity.”

William Carson, CFA, MBA, L.L.B

CIBC Private Wealth]

[‘’Fostering long-lasting client relationships backed by integrity and trust is at the forefront of all that we do for every client that we serve. It is a rewarding responsibility that we take very seriously’’

Kelvin Chan, CFP, CIM®

Senior Wealth Advisor]

[“Our services are built upon a foundation of shared experiences and carefully refined processes with the sole purpose of guiding clients towards achieving their wealth goals.”

Derek Kohalmi, CFP, CIM®, CLU

Senior Wealth Advisor]

[‘’We are thrilled to have Pharus Wealth Advisory Group join our CIBC family. Their dedication to their clients and deep wealth experience reflect our culture and commitment to our clients and communities.’’

Ed Dodig

Executive Vice President,

Personal Banking, Imperial Service and Private Wealth]

[CIBC Private Wealth Wood Gundy]

[Disclaimers:

“CIBC Private Wealth” consists of services provided by CIBC and certain of its subsidiaries, through CIBC Private Banking; CIBC Private Investment Counsel, a division of CIBC Asset Management Inc. (“CAM”); CIBC Trust Corporation; and CIBC Wood Gundy, a division of CIBC World Markets Inc. (“WMI”). CIBC Private Banking provides solutions from CIBC Investor Services Inc. (“ISI”), CAM and credit products. CIBC Private Wealth services are available to qualified individuals. The CIBC logo and “CIBC Private Wealth” are trademarks of CIBC, used under license. “Wood Gundy” is a registered trademark of CIBC World Markets Inc. CIBC Imperial Investor Service is a division of CIBC Investor Services Inc., a subsidiary of CIBC. If you are currently a CIBC Wood Gundy client, please contact your Investment Advisor.]

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Where Financial Aspirations meet Expert Guidance

 

Pharus Wealth Advisory Group is the culmination of a shared vision among four seasoned partners, each bringing unique but relevant skill sets and experience to the table. Our team features a collective experience exceeding 60 years, with each founder having honed their expertise in advisory roles across the wealth management industry. United by a common passion and unwavering enthusiasm for client success, we have forged a formidable alliance and founded Pharus Wealth Advisory Group.

At Pharus Wealth, we stand as a beacon of guidance in the complex world of wealth management. Our name, ‘Pharus’, draws inspiration from ancient lighthouses and beacons, symbolizing our commitment to illuminating the path to financial clarity and prosperity for our clients.

In a world where financial advice is often commoditized, we formed Pharus Wealth Advisory Group to offer something different—something more personal and more enduring. We envisioned a team where relationships are cherished, and every client’s story is heard, every ambition is honored, and every success is admired.

 

Our Core Values

At Pharus Wealth, we believe that the foundation of successful wealth management is built on a set of core values that not only define who we are but also guide our actions and relationships with clients, colleagues, and partners. We believe these values are not just ideals but foundational principles that drive our every interaction and decision:

  • Trust and Integrity - We understand that trust is the cornerstone of any relationship. We earn our clients' trust through unwavering integrity in all our dealings. Our commitment to honesty ensures that we always act in our clients' best interests.
  • Teamwork and Collaboration - Our team is our greatest asset. By fostering a collaborative environment, we leverage diverse expertise to create tailored financial solutions that meet our clients' unique needs.
  • Accountability and Transparency - We hold ourselves accountable for our clients' financial well-being. This responsibility drives us to maintain transparency in our communication, ensuring clients are informed and confident in their financial decisions.
  • Professionalism and Competence - Our team comprises seasoned professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest level of competence. Continuous learning and development ensure we stay at the forefront of wealth management practices.
  • Respect and Empathy - We treat every client with the utmost respect and empathy. Understanding our clients' perspectives is vital in crafting personalized strategies that resonate with their life goals.

These values are the bedrock of our firm and reflect our dedication to delivering exceptional wealth management services.

 

Our Commitment

We prioritize our clients’ goals in every action and strategy. Through a detailed discovery process, we align our recommendations and solutions to help ensure they serve our clients’ ambitions effectively. Our approach is client-focused every step of the way. Our pledge: every interaction, strategy, solution, and action are client-centric, designed to turn goals into achievements.

 

Why Partner with Pharus Wealth?

Choosing Pharus Wealth means partnering with a team that’s dedicated to your success. We’re not just advisors; we’re collaborators, strategists, and, most importantly, listeners. Let us guide you through the complexities of wealth management, so you can invest your time in what you love, knowing that your wealth is in capable hands.

Connect with us to find out more about Pharus Wealth.

 
 
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CIBC Private Wealth” consists of services provided by CIBC and certain of its subsidiaries through CIBC Private Banking; CIBC Private Investment Counsel, a division of CIBC Asset Management Inc. (“CAM”); CIBC Trust Corporation; and CIBC Wood Gundy, a division of CIBC World Markets Inc. (“WMI”). CIBC Private Banking provides solutions from CIBC Investor Services Inc. (“ISI”), CAM and credit products. CIBC Private Wealth services are available to qualified individuals. Insurance services are only available through CIBC Wood Gundy Financial Services Inc. In Quebec, insurance services are only available through CIBC Wood Gundy Financial Services (Quebec) Inc.


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