Who Are We
Ian Collings, CFA, CFP
Ian is a Financial Planner & Portfolio Manager with Manulife Wealth and is a Life Insurance Advisor at Collings Financial Inc. He joined the Canadian financial services industry with RBC in 2002. In 2009, Ian started his private practice supporting both individual and corporate clients with personal financial solutions.
Ian completed a Finance degree while on athletic scholarships at West Virginia University. He became a Certified Financial Planner certificant with the Financial Planning Standards Council in 2005, and in 2011 a Charterholder with the CFA Institute.
His professional mission is to improve the financial condition of his clients.
When not fiddling with spreadsheets Ian enjoys hiking, back-country skiing, and wrangling his three energetic children.
Christina Lam, BBA
Christina Lam is a Licensed Investment Advisor Assistant and joined Collings Financial in September 2014. Her primary responsibility is client services, sales and administrative support.
Christina graduated with a degree in Business Administration, majoring in Finance, from SFU. Christina spent many years as an Injury Adjuster at ICBC before starting a new career in the Financial Service Industry, a field that she was always passionate about.
Christina, a wife and mother of three children, enjoys running, biking, hiking and Pickleball.
Collings Financial
Collings Financial is a registered Trade Name. Ian Collings is licensed with the BC Insurance & Alberta Insurance Councils. This is the avenue by which Ian meets client needs in Group RRSPs, and Pensions. Ian is contracted with:
Manulife wealth
Manulife Wealth is one of Canada’s foremost, independent investment dealers. Our firm commitment to service excellence, coupled with our expansive product offering, provides clients with options tailored to fit their financial goals and advanced investment needs. Manulife Wealth is a member of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF).
Stocks, bonds and mutual funds are offered through Manulife Wealth Member
of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund and a Member of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada. Insurance products and services are offered through Collings Financial Inc.
Know Your Advisor - Current Due Diligence
Financial Planning Canada
Administrators of the CFP designation - Find a Planner Tool
CFA Institute
Administrators of the CFA Charter - Member Directory (search "Collings" the tool is case sensitive)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada
Know Your Advisor Tool
Insurance Council of British Columbia
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