Calm financial leadership when it matters most
Fairhurst Private Wealth Management Group of RBC Dominion Securities
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Our collective team

Leading with calmness in a complex world

At the Fairhurst Private Wealth Management Group, we believe that what clients need in moments of financial complexity and uncertainty isn’t more noise; it’s calm leadership when it matters most and clarity about next steps. Led by Ed Fairhurst—a former captain of Canada’s national rugby team intimately familiar with staying calm under pressure—our team guides you through market volatility, major decisions and life transitions with confidence, providing you the peace of mind that comes from knowing a steady leader is directing the way.

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Ed Fairhurst
Senior Portfolio Manager, Financial Planner
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Jennifer Bishop
Senior Associate
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Alen Banarer
Investment Associate
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Our wealth approach

Creating a clear path forward

Every financial decision we make on your behalf is closely connected to your long-term plan—one that thoughtfully aligns financial planning, investment management and life goals so you can gain a clearer understanding of where you’re going and how to get there. And when opportunities and obstacles inevitably arise, you aren’t alone. We lead with composure to help you navigate decisions through changing conditions and empower you to continue moving forward towards your goals.

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Financial planning

We discover your unique needs, goals and aspirations before creating a long-term financial plan to address them.

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Investment management

We bring our best ideas to the table to help simplify, personalize and optimize your investment portfolio.

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Will & estate planning

We help you protect your family, your assets and your legacy and ease the transfer of wealth to the next generation.

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Insurance strategies

We design thoughtful insurance strategies to protect your hard-earned wealth and lighten your tax burden.

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Business owner planning

We empower you to start, grow or sell your business so you can make the most of your time, money and talents.

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Planning for professionals

We put a wealth strategy in place designed to maximize your earning potential and help you achieve your career goals.

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Cross-border advice

We offer specialized advice and strategies to Canadians with ties to the U.S. and Americans living in Canada.

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Affluent families

We take a comprehensive family office approach to help you and your family secure wealth for generations.

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Our investment approach

Establishing a strategy that endures

Creating lasting wealth isn’t achieved by reacting to market noise or short-term volatility but by staying disciplined, maintaining perspective and continuing to execute a strategy designed to endure over time. With your long-term plan in place and a clear path in view, we uncover your unique preferences and leverage our in-house investment screening process to bring it all to life. The result is a sophisticated portfolio that is simplified, personalized and optimized to help you focus on the life you want to live.

Enjoy the benefits of a managed portfolio that is:

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Simplified

We break down complexity, act transparently and stick to sound investment principles that make sense to you and your family.

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Personalized

We uncover your unique objectives, risk appetite and more, ensuring your portfolio is strategically positioned to address them.

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Optimized

We hold a limited number of positions that represent the best investment ideas from our in-house team and established professionals.

Our client resources

Supporting and empowering your growth

As a supplement to the calm, steady leadership we provide, we invite you to explore a selection of resources designed to support confident financial decisions.

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Business owner’s guide

Ten decisions every business owner should make across the life cycle of their business.

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Family wealth guide

Ten strategies to help protect your family’s assets, reduce taxes and plan for retirement.

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Financial planning facts

Relevant facts related to account contribution room, important deadlines and more.

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What complexity or uncertainty are you currently facing?

Discover how calm financial leadership and steady guidance can help.

Email:edward.fairhurst@rbc.com

Phone:604-535-3835








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