Desjardins Global Asset Management will take over as portfolio manager of Desjardins Short-Term Income Fund from Desjardins Investments
Maple-Brown Abbott specializes in Australian and Asia Pacific ex-Japan equities
Portfolio managers point to positive developments in the economies of India and China
Richard Jenkins, chairman and managing director at Black Creek Investment Management Inc. and winner of the 2015 Morningstar Foreign Equity Fund Manager of the Year award, explains how active investing manages downside risk where passive investing cannot.
The SPIVA Canada Scorecard found that the equity market’s strong showing later in the year dragged down the performance of active managers
Risk assessment is based on business fundamentals, not market moves
Rachel Volynsky will oversee the management of the firm’s Canadian equity strategies
Cooper, formerly of CI, will co-manage various Canadian equities-focused funds with Empire Life CIO Ian Hardacre
U.S. President Donald Trump's pro-business policies also support prices
The changes, which affect three emerging market funds, see key individuals assume leadership positions as Mark Mobius steps off from the portfolio management teams