(October 17 – 10:30 ET) – Investors Group is adding Keith McLean and Daniel McClure to the company’s strong team of portfolio managers.
“Both these bright, talented individuals have excellent qualifications,” said Scott Penman, president and managing partner of I.G. Investment Management, Ltd. “They come from premier asset management organizations and have extensive experience in the technology sector. They’ll work as a team to co-manage Investors’ Global Science and Technology Fund and our Global e.Commerce Fund which have combined assets of almost $2-billion.”
McClure comes to Investors Group from Sceptre Investment Counsel, where he was responsible for broadening and diversifying the company’s technology portfolio. He has an electrical engineering degree and has held key roles with Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, Scotia McLeod, Hewlett-Packard and IBM. McClure has an MBA.
McLean comes from McLean Budden Ltd. where he broadened his extensive technology investment skills as an equity analyst and portfolio manager. He also acquired portfolio management expertise with New Brunswick Investment Management Corp. and has worked as a financial analyst with the New Brunswick Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission. McLean has an MBA and his CFA designation.
Penman noted that the new fund managers will be located in Toronto. “We believe it’s important for us to keep evolving as a company,” he said, “and that means placing our people in key locations.”
-IE Staff