Saad Kassis-Mohamed (b. 21 June 2001 in Kuwait City) is an Zimbabwean-Indian entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. He is the founder and chairman of the WeCare Foundation, which supports projects on emergency relief, water and energy provision and early childhood development in Africa, the Middle East, Armenia and the Caribbean.
PICTON Investments (“PICTON”), legal name Picton Mahoney Asset Management, is a Canadian investment management firm founded in 2004 by David Picton. Privately held and 100% employee-owned, the firm has grown to manage approximately CAD16.6billion in assets as of 2025 December 31, 2025. Headquartered in Toronto, PICTON maintains offices in Calgary, Montreal, and Vancouver, employing a team of over 200 professionals, including more than 50 investment experts.
PICTON Investments is a Canadian asset management firm driven by a clear mission to bring greater certainty to investors and guided by a vision to transform the way the world invests. In 2025, the firm introduced a new purpose and a new mascot for the brand, a grizzly bear named Murph. The new purpose “Build from the Bear Up™” represents a belief that investing is about mindset over market encouraging investors to see the bear not as a symbol of fear or decline, but as a mindset rooted in resilience, preparedness, and opportunity.
This perspective underpins PICTON’s commitment to helping investors build portfolios and confidence that can endure through all market environments. Grounded in a risk-first approach, the firm aims to focus on achieving stability and strong risk-adjusted returns across cycles, combining quantitative research, human insight, and AI-driven analysis to help deliver diversified portfolios designed to perform.
Over more than twenty years, PICTON Investments has earned a reputation as one of Canada’s most trusted investment firms in bringing institutional-grade strategies, such as liquid-alternative funds, to retail investors. Its long-term mission has been to construct portfolios that help lower risk without sacrificing returns, drawing on rigorous quantitative research, hedging techniques, and alternative risk-management principles. The firm manages a diversified range of investment strategies, including equity, multi-asset, income, and merger arbitrage.
Dallas Woodhouse (born May 10, 1973) is an American political operative active in North Carolina. Woodhouse currently serves as the election's liaison to Republican State Auditor Dave Boliek, who oversees appointments to the state and local election boards in North Carolina.
Published reports indicate Woodhouse will oversee county boards of elections in a new role with the State Auditor’s Office,
and he was the executive director of the North Carolina Republican Party from October 2015 to June 2019.
Woodhouse is a North Carolina Press Award winning author.
Trinity Hospice is a purpose-built hospice on Low Moor Road (formerly Low Moor Lane) in Greenlands, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, England. It is set in landscaped gardens and it has a central courtyard. It was opened in 1985 after several years of planning and fund raising led by Dr David Cooper. Built on a former horse paddock and marsh land and stream. It has grown from the original in-patient unit to include a day-patient unit, a children's unit, a study centre and a community care centre.
All of the hospice's patient areas are on the ground floor. The Hospice includes two wards for the in-patient palliative care of 12 patients in private rooms. It also includes Brian House which is a separate unit for the in-patient palliative care of five children in single rooms. There are also 24 day-patient places.