{"id":622310,"date":"2026-08-05T19:16:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T19:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/622310\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T19:16:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T19:16:31","slug":"fp-canada-names-top-performers-on-may-cfp-exam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/622310\/","title":{"rendered":"FP Canada names top performers on May CFP exam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FP Canada has named the top performers of the May 2026 sitting of the certified financial planner (CFP) and qualified associate planner (QAFP) exams.<\/p>\n<p>Earning spots on the certification body\u2019s President\u2019s List with their top scores in the CFP exam are:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mac Stanley, Sterling Mutuals, London, Ont. \u2014\u00a0 first place<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Baranowski, Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management, Calgary \u2014\u00a0 second place<\/li>\n<li> Babak (Bob) Khalilzadehnouri, RBC Royal Bank, Richmond Hill, Ont. and Rares (Chris) Serban, RBC Phillips, Hager &amp; North Investment Counsel Inc. \u2014 tied for third place<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As the top scorer writing the QAFP exam, Avtar Hooda of CIBC in London earned the QAFP Exam Award of Merit.<\/p>\n<p> The May CFP exam was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/news\/industry\/majority-of-first-time-cfp-qafp-exam-writers-pass-fp-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">written by 653 candidates<\/a>, with 47 taking the QAFP.<\/p>\n<p>The next exam sittings are scheduled for Oct. 7 and 8 for the CFP, and Oct. 5 and 6 for the QAFP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FP Canada has named the top performers of the May 2026 sitting of the certified financial planner (CFP)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":622311,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[177],"tags":[262898,79,87146,177636,18,177639,19,17,234,235,262899],"class_list":["post-622310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-advisor-education","tag-business","tag-cfp","tag-designations","tag-eire","tag-fp-canada","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-personal-finance","tag-personalfinance","tag-qafp"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/117044509850884898","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/622311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}