NSM’s foremost commitment is to the long-term success of its clients. This commitment begins with helping all clients realize their full professional potential. NSM is structured to assume many vital responsibilities for its clients that allow them to fully devote their time and energy to the pursuit of their career and goals: Banking services, day-to-day budgeting, accounting, insurance, and tax are some of the many areas that NSM attends to on behalf of our clientele. Beyond our direct involvement, NSM stresses the importance of education and preparation for the various stages of a player’s career.
NSM’s athlete services extend to the following, but are certainly not limited to:
Contract Negotiation
Newport Sports Management Inc. has a reputation in the hockey industry for experienced contract negotiators. NSM’s NHL Players’ Association-registered agents have a combined 120+ years of experience in contract negotiation and use this experience daily to secure the best possible opportunities for our clients.
The relationships, presence, and reputation that NSM has established in the industry are unrivalled.
Financial Management
NSM offers a complete financial management program suited to each client’s individual needs. We work with industry experts, including Financial Investment Firms, to bring the best financial management services to our players. Rand Simon, a Certified Financial Planner in our office, directs our overall financial management program on behalf of our clients. Rand Simon and our staff members have developed an extensive financial program to serve all our clients’ needs. Each financial program is structured based on the particular needs of each client.
Tax and Estate Planning
NSM recognizes the critical importance of tax and estate planning for our clientele. Our office has experienced a very successful relationship with Deloitte & Touche, an accounting firm that assists in the administration and needs of our clients regarding tax and estate matters.
Insurance
We work very closely with our players on all matters related to their insurance needs. Our office works with insurance industry experts worldwide to ensure that our players obtain the best coverage at very competitive rates.
Training and Development
In today’s game, physical conditioning and strength development are very important factors in the longevity and success of our players’ careers. As such, we work extremely hard to provide our clientele access to top experts and up-to-date training methods in the Hockey industry.
Our contacts in the training and development areas of the game allow our clientele to work with some of the best specific strength training, power skating, conditioning, and development people in the hockey world.
Draft Preparation
Since its inception in 1981, NSM has represented more First-Round National Hockey League Entry Draft selections than any other agency. Given this experience, our group is uniquely qualified to properly prepare our clients and their families for the NHL Entry Draft. We ensure that our clients and their families understand the draft process and are given the best possible opportunity to succeed within it.
ABOUT NEWPORT SPORTS MANAGEMENT INC.
Newport Sports Management Inc. (NSM) was founded in 1981 by its President, Donald E. Meehan. NSM specializes in representing and managing professional hockey athletes.
NSM is the single largest agency in hockey today, with more than 125 National Hockey League clients. The NSM team consists of a full-time staff involved in financial, tax, insurance, legal, marketing, and contractual matters on behalf of our clientele.
NSM’s head office is centrally located in Mississauga, Ontario, with regional Canadian offices in Alberta and Quebec. It is also supported by a global network with offices in the United States, Russia, Finland, and Sweden.
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- ABOUT NEWPORT SPORTS MANAGEMENT INC.
- Newport Sports Management Inc. (NSM) was founded in 1981 by its President, Donald E. Meehan. NSM specializes in the representation and management of professional hockey athletes.
- NSM operates the single largest agency in hockey today with more than 125 National Hockey League clients. The NSM team consists of a full time staff involved in financial, tax, insurance, legal, marketing, and contractual matters on behalf of our clientele.
- NSM’s head office is centrally located in Mississauga, Ontario with regional Canadian offices in Alberta and Quebec. NSM is also supported by a world-wide network with offices located in the United States, Russia, Finland, and Sweden.
- MANAGEMENT HEAD OFFICE
- 201 City Centre Drive, Suite 400
- Mississauga, Ontario
- L5B 2T4
- TEL: 905-275-2800
