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Serving clients in the agricultural and small business communities of Ontario since 1992.

Located in London, Ontario, Allied Financial Services offers investment and insurance advice that is tailored to your individual needs and objectives. We strive to create an effective, appropriate and personalized investment strategy that is designed to help you reach your financial goals.


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Our actions are driven by trust, reliability, empathy, prudence, and innovation. We are committed to contributing positively to the quality of our clients’ lives, and their financial future. With respect and confidentiality, we will give priority to your goals and concerns and work exclusively for your benefit.

A Complementary Investment Portfolio and Insurance review will start you on the right track for your financial future. 

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G. Kirk Baines

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G. Kirk Baines

Allied Financial Services

Kirk heads Allied Financial Services, a unique wealth and risk management firm based in London, Ontario, Kirk is attached to Peak Investment Services Inc.. With over 30 years of experience in agricultural tax and financial strategies,  we offer family and business owners consultation and strategies to assist with wealth management, as well as life and health risk management. Working closely with clients, and other professionals, we assist with wealth, retirement and estate strategies with product solutions tailored to agricultural producers. With a strong and loyal client base, Allied Financial Services does not work on commissions. In fact, since 2004 they no longer charge sales commissions on investment products. This has created greater flexibility to manage client money in this everchanging financial landscape and grow their wealth accumulation faster and safer.

Kirk and his wife JoAnne have 3 children, 7 grandchildren, and their dogs Bowie and Annie. They enjoy family time, cooking, walks on the beach and boating. Active in the community, he has been the Board Chair of the Gerald C. Baines Foundation, since 1998. Past Chair of London Health Sciences Foundation (LHSF) and chaired several committees within LHSF. Kirk is a Past Board Member of London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), Operation Walk Canada, Wellspring London, Children’s Health Foundation, and was a member of the Robarts Research Board Council.

 

 


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James DiTomaso

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Samantha Merritt

Administrative Assistant
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Samantha Merritt 

Allied Financial Services


Samantha joins Allied Financial Services as an Administrative Assistant. Samantha graduated from Niagara College in 2013 with her degree in Hospitality Management and has been working in financial services since 2020. She comes to us with a wealth of knowledge in financial services, administration, and client experience.

Originally from Hamilton, Samantha has called the Wasaga Beach area home since 2018. During her off time, Samantha enjoys travelling, spending time by gorgeous Georgian Bay, and trying new restaurants.


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Investment Management

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Insurance Risk Management

 Insurance isn't just security, it's a vehicle to maximize your future wealth. Find out how a personalized strategy will work for you

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