The Debus Team* offers affluent investors a superior wealth management experience. We apply a dedication to excellent personal service and a track record of success in anticipating the markets to the mission of meeting client needs through a wide range of investment solutions.
Drawing from his years of experience as an Associate Portfolio Manager, Joseph H. Debus provides clients with a comprehensive approach and suite of services to address their array of wealth management needs.
In addition to the Canadian Investment Manager (CIM) qualification, Joseph also holds the designation as Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI), which is awarded to industry professionals whose superior training and experience exemplify excellence and is recognized as the highest honour in the financial services industry. The FSCI is awarded to industry professionals whose superior training and experience exemplify excellence. Joseph embodies the individual integrity and supreme professionalism of the FCSI and stands in the top echelon of financial services professionals who have met the exacting standards of industry experience, advanced education, and solid endorsement from peers and superiors.
Joseph began his career in the financial services industry in 1993 at a major bank-owned firm. In 2007, he moved his practice to the predecessor firm to Macquarie Private Wealth. Led by Joseph Debus, The Debus Team* shares Macquarie Private Wealth’s commitment to the core values of integrity, client commitment and boutique service, strive for profitability, fulfilment for our people, teamwork, and highest standards.
The Debus Team* is focused on building and maintaining strong and lasting client relationships. Their discerning and sophisticated clientele benefit from their disciplined and strategic approach to building portfolios which enable them to invest in opportunities in a timely manner in this ever-changing market.
Ravi has been with the firm since 2006 and provides an array of trading and administrative support to the clients of the Debus Team. He is intricately involved in monitoring the stock market movement for our clients. He is qualified to execute transactions when Joseph is unavailable, and is always available to assist account inquires. He began his career at BMO Nesbitt Burns in 2004 as an Investment Representative where he worked with a team of Senior Investment Advisors to assist them with research and marketing related duties.
Ravi received a Hons B.A. from the University of Toronto in 2003 with a specialist in Economics and Political Science. In 2004 he received a post-graduate diploma in Marketing Management and Securities from Humber College. He has completed the Canadian Securities Course (CSC), Conducts and Practices Handbook Course (CPH), Wealth Management Essentials Course (WME) and the Portfolio Management Techniques Course (PMT).
Atiya Alibhai is our Marketing Assistant. She has been working with the Debus Team* since December 2010. Atiya's responsibilities include sending out newsletters, organizing seminars and offering administrative support. She graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from Ryerson University in 2011.