Network
Strategic Resources
New York, NY
M & A Capital maintains key relationships with a range of investment bankers, venture capitalists and dealmakers in New York City. M & A is able to provide a unique blend of expertise and services to Canadian companies wishing to maximize their potential through the US capital market and consumer base for their products or services. The joint team provides “in Canada” assistance and knowledge, complemented by resources in the U.S. capital markets.
Hong Kong
M & A Capital has an extensive range of relationships with private investors, entrepreneurs and dealmakers in Hong Kong SAR. M & A is able to assess opportunities regarding investment from Asia in North America and in the reverse direction. The nuances of doing business in other cultures is best leveraged by gaining the assistance of those with experience.
Strategic Relationships
Rick Goossen leads a core team that is supplemented by international advisory members, strategic alliances and industry relationships in North America, Asia and Europe.
The CAP Group, Vancouver, BC
M & A entered into a strategic relationship with The CAP Group. The principals of the firm, Franco Papilia and Herb Canby, focus on providing premium level wealth management and personal tax and financial advisory services to successful entrepreneurs. The CAP Group and M & A jointly provide “Growth Strategies and Investment Management for Entrepreneurs.”
The Farrell Company, Staunton, VI
M & A is the Canadian affiliate for The Farrell Company in order to offer the world’s leading entrepreneurial training directly in Canada. The Farrell Company, based in Staunton, VI is a world leader in the research and teaching of entrepreneurship. The founder, Larry C. Farrell, along with his 20 affiliates throughout the world has presented the “Getting Entrepreneurial!” message to approximately one million people worldwide. Farrell has presented this message to one prominent Canadian client, The Jimmy Pattison Group, with great success.
The mission of Goossen & Farrell is to provide:
Keynote addresses at annual conventions, industry association meeting and luncheons;
Executive overview seminars to company leadership teams in order to give in-depth insight as to entrepreneurial practices
1 and 2-day workshops to provide hands-on training through a detailed series of applications and exercises which lead to an action plan for implementing entrepreneurial principles among branch managers, franchisees or division operators.
Ongoing follow up consultation to monitor the implementation of entrepreneurial practices.
Sample clients of Goossen & Farrell include:
- Credit Union Central of B.C., – represents all 54 credit unions of B.C, with 1.4 million members throughout the province
- Envision Financial Services, one of B.C.’s larger credit unions with $3 billion in assets; also ranked one of “Canada’s 50 Best Employers 2004”
- School of Business, Trinity Western University – a leading, private Christian liberal arts university with 3,500 students, based in Langley, BC., with one of the fastest-growing business schools in Canada
- BC Human Resources Management Association – established in 1942, with 2,500 members the BCHRMA has evolved into B.C.’s largest, full service professional association in the HR / LR field