In the media
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“We expected some normalization in an earnings growth environment … This is a post-recession economic recovery,” said Kevin Headland, Senior Investment Strategist at Manulife Investment Management. Kevin also talked to BNN Bloomberg about the rise of the 10-year Treasury bond yield, where inflation levels are likely to be next year, and the effect of the Canadian federal election on market opportunities.
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“We can go where the opportunities are, whether it’s in large-, mid-, or small-caps, and on either side of the growth-value aisle,” said Sandy Sanders, Senior Portfolio Manager at Manulife Investment Management. In an interview with Wealth Professional, Sanders believes that Manulife U.S. All Cap Equity Fund offers ultimate flexibility and notes how the fund has outperformed relevant benchmarks.
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How Manulife Investment Management’s multi-asset solution team can smooth out the ride for advisors. In an interview with Wealth Professional, Jamie Robertson, Head of Asset Allocation-Canada and Global Head of Tactical Asset Allocation, Multi-Asset Solutions Team, highlighted three differentiators that catch the eye of advisors looking to outsource investment decisions.
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“Inflation is probably going to be more sustainable, more persistent at higher levels,” said Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at Manulife Investment Management. In a BNN Bloomberg interview, Philip talked about transitory vs sustained inflation and what 10-year bond yields, commodity prices, and other factors may be telling us.
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“The Fed has been telling us that this inflation will be transitory… and the market is actually taking the Fed’s word,” said Eric Theoret, Global Macro Strategist at Manulife Investment Management. In a BNN Bloomberg interview, Eric gave his views on the current economic situation, recovery vs expansion investing, market valuations, gold prices, and other things that can affect inflation.
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“We never let a crisis go to waste … That's what a smart investor will do,” said Roshan Thiru, Head of Canadian Fixed Income at Manulife Investment Management. In an interview with Wealth Professional, Roshan shared his thoughts on yield returns and managing risk during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as his views on the effects of rising inflation and the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policies.
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Are doubts about investing in emerging markets based on outdated fears or myths? Kathryn Langridge, Senior Portfolio Manager at Manulife Investment Management thinks so. In a Wealth Professional article, Kathryn talked about how well-run businesses in emerging markets can give greater growth and high returns.
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The U.S. infrastructure plan and increasing vaccination numbers are driving the markets according to Macan Nia, Senior Investment Strategist at Manulife Investment Management. In a Canadian Press interview, Macan gave his thoughts on recent S&P/TSX Composite Index numbers, as well as whether current inflation is likely temporary or more enduring.
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Eric Theoret, Global Macro Strategist at Manulife Investment Management, talked with BNN Bloomberg about the housing market, inflation, and economic recovery. When it comes determining the potential effect of pricing on economic growth, Eric said, “We need to determine what consumers are willing to bear.”
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Investments Unplugged has been included in a global roundup of the “20 Best Investment Podcasts in 2021” by Welp Magazine. The Capital Markets Strategy team has recorded over 60 episodes since the podcast’s inception, and continues to deliver episodes for Canadian advisors twice a month, applicable to Canadian markets. Their lively discussions have featured a number of experts and thought leaders, and cover a range of investment topics. The ranking applies to the podcast content, and is unrelated to any services or products provided by Manulife Investment Management.
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