In the media
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In a wide-ranging interview with Wealth Professional, two environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investment leaders from Manulife Investment Management discuss how ESG is transforming investing globally and how their active approach sets them apart. Read the article featuring Margaret Childe and Patrick Blais here.
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“Historically, when you have a strong week or strong month in January, that does tend to lead to a strong year,” says Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at Manulife Investment Management. In an interview with the Canadian Press, Philip discusses market and economic performance in the first week of 2021.
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BNN Bloomberg spoke with Eric Theoret, Global Macro Strategist at Manulife Investment Management, about the Capitol riot in Washington D.C., COVID-19 vaccines, and other factors that may be affecting the markets. Eric also discusses the increasing yield curve, saying that things like inflation and possible normalization of U.S. Federal Reserve policy are driving the rise.
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Frances Donald, Global Chief Economist at Manulife Investment Management, says that financial markets and Canada’s economy will likely continue moving in opposite directions this year. In a Bloomberg interview, Frances talks about the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and stimulus packages, as well as the economic outlook for 2021 and beyond.
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Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at Manulife Investment Management, discusses market strategy for the new year with BNN Bloomberg. Philip gives his view on the impact of the U.S. Senate election runoff in Georgia, how excess savings can affect a rapid recovery in the U.S., and how emerging markets investments look for 2021.
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What investments look good going into 2021? What will the growth and inflation environments look like? BNN Bloomberg spoke with Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at Manulife Investment Management, about these questions. Philip also talked about where gold and emerging markets may be heading into next year.
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What will drive Canada's economy in 2021? In a Financial Post interview, Frances Donald, Global Chief Economist at Manulife Investment Management, talks about the impact of COVID-19 vaccines, stimulus packages, central banks, job creation, and many other things may have economic effects in the new year.
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How much upside is left in the current markets? In this interview with BNN Bloomberg, Eric Theoret, Global Macro Strategist at Manulife Investment Management, shares his outlook as we enter 2021. Eric covers many topics that can affect the markets, including global opportunities, government stimulus packages, and the post-COVID-19 vaccine environment.
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Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at Manulife Investment Management, talked with The Canadian Press about the impact of COVID-19 vaccine news on the economy. “As the vaccine and other vaccines become more available and more people become vaccinated and the economy starts to open up, … things look quite strong for 2021," said Philip.
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We don't have a functional precedent for what is happening,” says Frances Donald, Global Chief Economist at Manulife Investment Management. In a CBC News interview, Frances talks about the unique nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, the unpredictable effects on global economies, and how economists use higher frequency data for a better view
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