Peter Jf Nicholson

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ABOUT PETER JF NICHOLSON

Peter Nicholson started his financial services business in 1987 at the age of 22. Since 1995, Peter has been a recognized leader in Canadian tax assisted investments, with a specialized focus on philanthropic tax planning and tax reduction.Through his work with countless donors, foundations, institutions and boards, he has helped generate in excess of $250 million for client donations. Nicholson is also a generous philanthropist in his own right and a tireless supporter of community initiatives.Over the years, Nicholson has served as a dedicated champion and board member for many foundations all across Canada, such as Winnipeg’s Canadian Museum of Human Rights, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation and founder of the Exuma Foundation of Canada. He is also a member of the Canadian Association of Gift Planners (CAGP), Association of Fundraising Professionals of Canada (AFP), the Clinton Global Initiative, and a ten-year veteran of the investment club Tiger 21. Since 1993, he has qualified for the Million Dollar Round Table (annual qualification is limited to the top 1 % of finance professionals in the world).In 2004, Nicholson started investing in Exuma, The Bahamas. In 2012, he purchased a majority share of villas at Grand Isle Resort & Residences, a former Four Season Residences Club. It continues to be a luxurious resort and second-home community in Exuma. He also has property and hospitality interests on Farmer’s Cay, part of an exclusive 365-island chain in the Exumas. He spends his time between Ottawa, Nova Scotia and Exuma with Anabel and their six children, ranging in age from 25 to 6 years old.