FCA Business Plan focus: oversight of Appointed Representatives

The FCA’s Business Plan for 2023/24, covered in overview in our earlier post, reiterates the FCA’s focus on reducing misconduct that can cause serious harm, and includes six commitments and related actions the FCA plans to take over the coming year. Principal firms, appointed representatives (ARs) and anyone considering entering an AR relationship should note ... Read More

Peace River School Division approved for Class 1 Driver Program business plan

The Peace River School Division (PRSD) has received approval from Alberta Education to develop a business plan for a Class 1 Driver Education Program. Superintended Adam Murray says they have received feedback from people who own and operate truck farms on Class Drivers’ needs. “Currently, I’m getting feedback from people who own and operate small ... Read More

Writing A Restaurant Business Plan

Introduction If you’re considering opening a restaurant, your first step should be writing a business plan. A well-written business plan can help you raise money, manage your restaurant and succeed. Here’s what you need to know about writing one: Executive Summary An executive summary is a short but powerful document that can help you get ... Read More

Sequim school board approves business plan for CTE facility

Advocates of a proposed a multi-million-dollar school skills and training facility to Sequim now have an official business plan to bolster their efforts to help local students join the workforce. Sequim School Board directors on Jan. 9 unanimously approved the draft of a business plan that outlines efforts for a Career and Technical Education (CTE) ... Read More