Halifax, Nova Scotia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 31, 2025) - Torrent Capital Ltd., (TSXV: TORR), ("Torrent") announces it has appointed Eric Thompson as Chief Financial Officer effective August 1, 2025, upon the retirement of Rob Randall. Mr. Randall's retirement comes after a 40-year career including the past nine years as Torrent's CFO.
"Rob has been an invaluable partner during Torrent's nine years of growth," said Wade Dawe, Torrent's CEO. "He was instrumental in establishing Torrent as an investment issuer and during his tenue, oversaw a 174% increase in the Company's NAV and a compound annual return of 16.7%. On behalf of myself and Torrent's Board, Rob has our deepest thanks and best wishes in his retirement."
Mr. Thompson takes over as CFO having served as the Controller for Torrent over the past four years working closely with Mr. Randall. Previously, Mr. Thompson worked for an intermediate upstream oil and gas company in Calgary after completing his CPA with PwC and has extensive public company financial experience.
About Torrent Capital Ltd.
Torrent Capital is a publicly traded Investment Issuer that actively manages a portfolio of public equities, cryptocurrencies, and private investments. The Company invests in companies that are due to experience accelerated growth or are trading at a discount to their intrinsic value. Torrent offers investors the potential to earn above-market returns while providing transparency, daily liquidity and a modest fee profile compared with competing investment products.
For further information, please contact:
Contact:
Wade Dawe
Chief Executive Officer
Phone: 1 902 536 1976
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SOURCE: Torrent Capital Ltd.
