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
Lieh Wang will now manage a new options sleeve for Sentry Alternative Asset Income Fund while Paul Johnson takes over as lead manager of the global equity team
BMO Asset Management Inc. replaces Monegy as portfolio manager for the funds while BMO Asset Management Corp. and Taplin, Canida & Habacht take on subadvisor roles
Richard Jenkins, chairman and managing director at Black Creek Investment Management Inc., and winner of the Morningstar International Equity Fund Manager of the Year in 2015, discusses 2017 global trends, from protectionism to demographics, and explains strategies for successful global investing.