James Richard Johnson
Profile
Mr. James R.
Johnson is an Investment Advisor at Beacon Securities Ltd.
Mr. Richard ran an investment/financial planning practice in Saint John for several years prior to moving to Nova Scotia.
For several years, while in New Brunswick, he served as the nightly financial market commentator for CBC Radio One and also wrote a financial column for the provincial daily The Telegraph Journal.
Throughout his career, he has frequently given lectures and workshops on various financial planning and related topics.
The main focus of his practice is investment, estate, tax, retirement and business succession planning.
Mr. Richard is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier University (BBA), his financial services training began in Saint John, NB in 1985.
He holds the Certified Financial Planner designation through the Financial Planning Standards Council.
He is a resident of Antigonish since 2000.
Former positions of James Richard Johnson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Beacon Securities Ltd.
 Beacon Securities Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1988, Beacon Securities Ltd. is an independent investment dealer located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The firm specializes in research, underwriting, trading and sales. Their research focuses on companies with a connection to Atlantic Canada and with income trusts, both in Atlantic Canada and throughout Canada. Beacon's fixed-income team is involved in underwriting, origination, trading and sales. They have significant expertise in the Canadian fixed-income market with a focus on Eastern Canadian provincial, municipal and corporate debt. | Analyst-Fixed Income | - |
CBC/Radio-Canada
 CBC/Radio-Canada Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology CBC/Radio-Canada is a Canadian public broadcaster that provides a wide range of programming, including news, sports, entertainment, and cultural content. The company is based in Ottawa, Canada. The Canadian company operates in both English and French and is ultimately controlled by the Government of Canada. Catherine Tait has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of James Richard Johnson
| St. Francis Xavier University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 2 |
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Beacon Securities Ltd.
Beacon Securities Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1988, Beacon Securities Ltd. is an independent investment dealer located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The firm specializes in research, underwriting, trading and sales. Their research focuses on companies with a connection to Atlantic Canada and with income trusts, both in Atlantic Canada and throughout Canada. Beacon's fixed-income team is involved in underwriting, origination, trading and sales. They have significant expertise in the Canadian fixed-income market with a focus on Eastern Canadian provincial, municipal and corporate debt. | Finance |
CBC/Radio-Canada
CBC/Radio-Canada Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology CBC/Radio-Canada is a Canadian public broadcaster that provides a wide range of programming, including news, sports, entertainment, and cultural content. The company is based in Ottawa, Canada. The Canadian company operates in both English and French and is ultimately controlled by the Government of Canada. Catherine Tait has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Electronic Technology |
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