The Mark Loutet Group
Mark Loutet CFP®
Wealth Planner
Vancouver, British Columbia
About Mark
Mark Loutet graduated from the University of British Columbia in 1983, with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Finance. He then obtained his Chartered Accountant designation and worked in the accounting field for a C.A. firm and in private industry for the next 10 years. In 1994, he left accounting to pursue a lifelong career in the wealth management industry.
As a Certified Financial Planner professional (CFP®), Mark now has more than 26 years’ experience in the wealth management industry. His extensive knowledge and experience allows him to confidently provide proven retirement, investment, estate and tax planning solutions for a wide variety of financial situations.
Now associated with Optimize Wealth Management, Mark is enthusiastically ready to bring an even higher level of knowledge, service and products to his existing and new clients. Many of Mr. Loutet’s clients have retired or are near retirement age. The sustainable, proven track record of Optimize and their pension style of asset management is an ideal fit for his client base.
Optimize's Approach to Wealth Management
The world is changing quickly and the investment space is increasingly more complex and uncertain. At Optimize, we believe navigating this reality requires more advice and not cookie cutter, plug-and-play tools. Built on time-tested principles of financial planning and wealth management, sound risk management, and long-term patient investing, the Optimize approach focuses on listening to clients, their goals, and their ambitions and understanding how those fit into their personal financial circumstances.
For that reason, Optimize Wealth takes a holistic approach to helping clients build and manage their wealth over the long-term. Towards that end and to provide clients with a personalized approach, Optimize assigns a multi-disciplinary team to meet their needs.
The cornerstone of the Mark Loutet Group’s service rests in effectively matching clients’ financial and life goals with a personalized financial planning strategy and overall customer service experience which will exceed their goals in every respect. They measure their success by how well they have helped clients achieve their specific financial planning goals and objectives.
Mark provides clients with a comprehensive approach to financial planning, tax preparation and will preparation, ensuring his clients always benefit from the highest level of service. Adam Newsome and Sameer Amin are the Portfolio Manager and Associate Portfolio Manager who advise and manage client investment accounts, while Mark helps clients with their Financial Planning needs and can also help clients access value-added services available to Optimize clients such as tax planning, estate planning, or insurance*.
*Insurance is only offered through a licensed Individual at Optimize to residents of Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, and Manitoba.
Please know that Mark Loutet is not licensed with any securities regulators in Canada and therefore cannot provide you with investment advice. All registerable activity is provided by registered and licensed Associate Advising Representatives and Advising Representatives of Optimize Inc. and therefore you should consult with a licensed representative of Optimize Inc. when you are in need of investment advice.