BOSTON, March 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Benefit
Concepts of Haddonfield, NJ, led
by Founder and Principal Daniel
Boychuck, AIF®, was named "Practice of the Year" for 2014 by
Signator Investors, Inc., powered by John Hancock Financial
Network. This national competition recognizes and rewards
excellence in business management, and is the pre-eminent measure
of accomplishment within Signator Investors.
"I am very pleased to recognize the team at Benefit Concepts as
the 2014 Practice of the Year winner," said Brian Heapps, president of John Hancock
Financial Network. "I congratulate them on their dedication to
clients and for running a practice that is truly exemplary."
"I am so proud of our firm for receiving this prestigious
award," said Boychuck. "It was made possible through each member of
the team's continuous hard work and dedication to our clients by
servicing their needs with honesty, integrity and sincerity.
As a firm, we embrace teamwork, thinking outside of the box and
creative considerations for our clients."
As part of the selection process for the award, made possible in
part due to its relationship with National Financial®, the
correspondent clearing business unit of Fidelity Investments®,
Benefit Concepts, affiliated with Acorn Financial Services,
underwent a rigorous assessment conducted by international
management consulting firm Business Health. Business Health
reviewed all applicants' client management, internal planning and
structure, external relations, staffing and technology
capabilities, and overall practice performance.
"National Financial is proud to be associated with the Signator
Investors, Inc. Practice of the Year award," said Sanjiv Mirchandani, president of National
Financial. "Growth and success in the advice industry is furthered
by recognizing and learning from firms that excel in practice
management and client service."
"It was an honor for Business Health to once again be asked to
run the Practice of the Year Competition," said Ray Henderson, partner, Business Health.
"The quality of the finalists continues to be top
notch. Benefit Concepts has been a finalist each of the last
3 years and it is a credit to Dan and the team that the quality of
their business and processes has continued to be improved and
refined, leading to this prestigious award. Benefit Concepts
ranks amongst the top practices we have seen in the U.S. and in the
other countries where we work," said Henderson.
About Benefit Concepts
Benefit Concepts is an employee benefit and financial services firm
offering pension solutions, group benefits, and individual wealth
management for business owners and individuals. The firm provides
corporate qualified retirement plan design and support,
full-service group employee benefits, and individual wealth
creation and preservation strategies to meet the needs of business
owners and individuals.
Embracing a team approach, Benefit Concepts ensures a wide
breadth of experience is delivered to each client, based on
individual needs. The firm encourages clients to integrate existing
relationships with trustees, attorneys, accountants, and other
professionals to ensure the firm takes a comprehensive approach
when creating financial solutions.
About Business Health
Business Health is an international consulting firm specializing in
the financial services industry. Business Health has developed and
marketed a suite of unique and exclusive business diagnostic tools
which are supported by a range of specialized consultancy
services.
About National Financial
National Financial, a Fidelity Investments company, offers a
comprehensive clearing platform, trading capabilities and business
process and operations consulting to broker-dealer firms, banks and
insurance companies. In addition to providing services to
third-party institutions, the National Financial Services LLC (NFS)
brokerage platform supports all the clearing and custody businesses
at Fidelity, including Fidelity's retail, and capital markets
businesses, bringing NFS assets under administration to more than
$3.4 trillion as of September 30, 2014. For more information about
National Financial, please visit www.nationalfinancial.com.
National Financial and Fidelity Investments (together,
"Fidelity") are independent companies, unaffiliated with John
Hancock Financial Network, Benefit Concepts, Acorn Financial
Services and Business Health. The information and opinions
expressed herein are solely those of the author and in no way
represent the advice, opinions, or recommendations of Fidelity.
There is no form of legal partnership, agency affiliation, or
similar relationship between Fidelity and the third party companies
referenced in this announcement, nor is such a relationship created
or implied by the information found herein. Fidelity has not been
involved with the preparation of the content supplied herein and
does not guarantee or assume any responsibility for its content.
National Financial and Fidelity Investments are registered marks of
FMR LLC.
About Signator Investors, Inc.
Founded in 1968, Signator Investors, Inc., powered by John Hancock
Financial Network, is an independent broker/dealer-Registered
Investment Adviser based in Boston,
Mass., that supports a national network of independent firms
with more than 1,600 advisors and representatives across the
U.S.
Signator partners with financial professionals who have proven
experience and share its commitment to putting clients first. The
firm's open product platform includes a comprehensive range of
investment, advisory and protection products from leading carriers.
And its first-class support, wealth of local and national resources
and flexible business models help entrepreneurially minded
financial professionals ensure that their clients are well taken
care of.
Securities and investment advisory services offered through
Signator Investors, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, a registered
investment adviser. 197 Clarendon St., Boston, MA 02116.
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