Frances Donald will play a key role in the firm’s Canadian and Asian economic analysis and forecasting activities
Moves in the Canadian Fundamental Equity Team and U.S. Core Value Equity Team as a result of the imminent departure of two senior portfolio managers
Manulife to rename Standard Life mutual funds; mergers planned for next spring
Several proposed changes to Manulife Investments funds are an effort to create a “best of the best” mutual fund lineup
Three funds will be capped to all new and ongoing purchases
New “fund of funds” provides exposure to tax-efficient Canadian dividends and global fixed-income assets while new investment pool is a flexible Canadian balanced product
Claude Chene will create the distribution vision and strategy as well as oversee sales and relationship management activity on a global basis
Change to the portfolio management team for Manulife Preferred Income Class
Three new mandates provide extensions of existing monthly high Income and strategic income strategies
Roger Renaud named president, Canada