Issue 10 2024

Issue 10 2024, Acquisition International | 7 Helping You Meet Your Financial Goals edicated to being the Bahamas’ preferred financial services company, CFAL is an award-winning firm whose affinity for uplifting its local community underpins its overarching investment management solutions. With more than $2.4 billion AUM, the collective takes immense pride in being recognised as one of the most innovative entities of its nature. Whether it’s helping young people shape their financial future through its dedicated education programmes, or granting elderly clients peace of mind that their pensions are in the best possible hands, CFAL delights in honouring the trust its customers places in it. Only made possible through the company’s commitment to its own people, CFAL delivers a suite of financial services that have been specifically designed to meet even the most nuanced of client needs. Carried out by seasoned and knowledgeable professionals who are irrefutable specialists in tailoring portfolios to each person, these investment management services promise to strike an ideal balance between fixed income and equity securities. In doing so, CFAL is able to go into immense detail, ensuring that each customers’ risk and return objectives are adhered to. Partnered with its comprehensive suite of wealth services – priced more effectively than any of its competitors – CFAL embodies what it means to truly understand its craft. However, if we were to turn our attention to the true life behind CFAL, we’d be hard pressed to find a better example than that of its exceptional team. Comprised of individuals who are granted rewarding opportunities for further development, CFAL is a prime example of a unique corporate culture that manages to uphold the identity of each person under its umbrella. Driven by the desire to continuously emphasise teamwork and togetherness, the firm has cultivated an environment that naturally leads to outstanding levels of productivity and creativity. As such, the everyday people of the Bahamas benefit from having access to comprehensive financial services while the wider collective celebrates each person involved in its growth. Whether its management staff are regularly giving their time, advice, and funds to specific community affairs, or the team is actively engaging in its role as a sponsor and participant in civic organisations, CFAL is an award-winning firm that is defined by its selfless nature. Since 1997, the company has outlined its dedication to being a good citizen, and it has gone the extra mile to interact with charities in need of a little additional support. It’s this nature that sets CFAL apart from others within its industry – it recognises that its community is the reason it can progress, and is determined to give back wherever it can. As such, Acquisition International is pleased to present CFAL with the title of Investment Management & Advisory Firm of the Year 2024 – Bahamas. Where many collectives may be satisfied with internal growth and progress, CFAL concerns itself with far more. Honouring individuality, supporting charitable efforts, and contributing to the community are qualities upon which CFAL greatly prides itself, allowing it to keep delivering thoughtful services that are designed to have a meaningful impact. We look forward to seeing what the remainder of 2024 has in store for CFAL, and how its efforts will continue to benefit the wider Bahaman community. Contact: Sophia Thurston. Company: CFAL Web Address: https://www.cfal.com/ Managing one’s investments effectively has recently become the largest contributor toward securing one’s future. However, doing so is no straightforward task, and often times demands a level of understanding that, while difficult to decipher for the everyday person, becomes malleable in the hands of experts who are committed to their clients’ financial wellbeing. One such expert is CFAL – the Bahamas’ most trusted financial services company to date. Recognised by Acquisition International as the Investment Management & Advisory Firm of the Year 2024 – Bahamas, CFAL promises to provide superior value to its customers and shareholders through its impactful monetary strategies and solutions. D Sophia Thurston, Vice President of Pension Administration and Operations James Smith, Chairman Pamela Ferguson, Vice President of Investments

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