Capital Markets Strategy
Navigating markets and building better portfolios
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Market Intelligence
Our quarterly report provides an outlook on capital markets — identifying trends, opportunities, and risks. It gives meaning to metrics in key markets for Canadian investors, including Canadian equities, U.S. equities, international equities, and fixed income.
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Investments Unplugged
These insightful and lively podcasts are hosted by Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist and Head of Capital Markets Research at Manulife Investment Management, and are designed to give you access to ideas and insight from a range of market experts. Philip and his guests help you analyze and interpret the economy and markets.
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Investment Notes
Our commentary offers a regular analysis of key market events and examines the implications for investors.
Get to know the Capital Markets Strategy team
The Capital Markets Strategy team, under Manulife Investment Management, has a range of investment strategy responsibilities, from market and economic analysis to investor education. The team analyzes and interprets the economy and markets on behalf of Manulife Investment Management. They work with the portfolio management teams to provide clients and investment intermediaries with commentary on strategies and asset allocation weightings. Their expertise spans across multiple asset classes and geographic regions.
Philip Petursson, CIM
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As Chief Investment Strategist and Head of Capital Markets Research, Philip has a range of investment strategy responsibilities, from market and economic analysis to investor education. He analyzes and interprets the economy and markets on behalf of Manulife Investment Management, and works with the portfolio management teams to provide clients and investment intermediaries with guidance and commentary on strategies and asset allocation weightings.
Education: Bachelor of Commerce, McMaster University
Joined company: 1999
Began career: 1994
Kevin Headland, CIM
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As Senior Investment Strategist, Kevin has a range of responsibilities, from market and economic analysis to investor education. He analyzes and interprets the economy and markets on behalf of Manulife Investment Management, and works with the portfolio management teams to provide clients and investment intermediaries with guidance and commentary on strategies and asset allocation weightings.
Education: Bachelor of Commerce, Finance Major, Concordia University
Joined company: 2002
Began career: 2000
Macan Nia, CFA
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As Senior Investment Strategist, Macan has a range of responsibilities, from market and economic analysis to investor education. He analyzes and interprets the economy and markets on behalf of Manulife Investment Management, and works with the portfolio management teams to provide clients and investment intermediaries with guidance and commentary on strategies and asset allocation weightings.
Education: Honors Business Administration, Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario
Joined company: 2008
Began career: 2011