ExemptAnalyst (Aquired by Pinnacle Wealth Brokers EMD)Founder and CEO
Aug. 2009 - Sep. 2012Calgary, Alberta, CanadaExemptAnalyst became the largest financial research firm in Canada that specialized in Private Debt and Equity. Under William's leadership, ExemptAnalyst became well known by formally conducting due diligence on over 200 Private Equity and Debt Transactions. Clients included multiple Exempt Market Dealers, Portfolio Managers, Pension Funds, IIROC and Mutual Fund Dealers. William provided opinion on transactions in thirteen countries including Canada, USA, Mexico, Belize, Honduras, Panama, Costa Rica, St. Lucia, Dominican Republic, China, Kenya, Hungary and Taiwan. ExemptAnalyst covered many sectors including Oil and Gas, Real Estate, Leasing, Agriculture, Financial, Biotech, Technology, Hedge Funds, Solar, Hydro and Oil Services. ExemptAnalyst was featured in Alberta Venture Magazine in 2011. William also wrote the first whitepaper on the Exempt Market, which focused on the industry's cost structures. ExemptAnalyst was fully acquired by Pinnacle Wealth Brokers in September 2012. Most notably advised on the successful acquisition of Wes-tower Communication by Exchange Income Corporation for $79 M.