Corporate Profile of First Financial Securities Inc.


First Financial Securities Incorporated is an locally owned full service Investment Dealer based in the Comox Valley, British Columbia.

The mission of First Financial Securities is to provide a vehicle whereby highly qualified and experienced individuals in the securities industry can operate independently to the greatest extent permissible, in order to provide a full range of personalized investment services to their clients.

First Financial Securities Inc. was incorporated under the Company Act of the Province of British Columbia
August 19,1996, and was registered with the British Columbia Securities Commission as a Securities Dealer December 17,1996. First Financial Securities became a member of The Investment Dealers Association of Canada on December 11,2002 as well as membership in the Canadian Investor Protection Fund.

First Financial Securities Inc. was registered with the Ontario Securities Commission in November 2003.

List of Directors and Officers of First Financial Securities Inc.

Gary R. Hein - Director, President, C.E.O.

Lori N. Ste.Croix - Vice-President, Sales

Stuart R. Barry - C.F.O.

Chris G. Hein - Vice President, Operations