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Sébastien Mc Mahon appointed Chief Strategist and Senior Economist at iA

April 21, 2022

A new multi-dimensional role focused on the needs of our portfolio managers, advisors and clients.

In addition to his new role as Chief Strategist and Senior Economist for iA Financial Group, Sébastien Mc Mahon will also serve as Vice President, asset allocation and Portfolio manager for our subsidiary iA Investment Management Inc. (iAIM).

 

"Sébastien has been instrumental in the growth of our AUM and the strength of our partnerships with our lines of business, our advisors, and our clients. He is frequently sought after by the financial press and has established himself as a trusted and accessible expert on macroeconomics and the financial markets".

 

- Tejsvi Rai, Senior Vice President, Head of asset allocation (iAIM)

 

A multi-dimensional role beneficial to advisors and clients

Sébastien Mc Mahon will have three main areas of focus:

  • Macroeconomic research: Leading a rigorous macroeconomic research effort aimed at providing valuable top-down insights for the investment department, our advisors, and our clients.
  • Portfolio management: Aiming to generate strong risk-adjusted returns for our clients using iAIM's unique institutional capabilities and asset allocation approach.
  • Communication: As the company's exemplary ambassador for macroeconomics and financial markets, he will continue to act as iA's spokesperson for this area and will represent the asset allocation team and the investment department.

 

To keep you up to speed on the economy and the financial markets:

Subscribe to Sébastien Mc Mahon's newsletter to receive his weekly videos at ia.ca/economy


Economy and finance 101: short videos on various economic and financial topics in simple, understandable language.


Who Made That Twitter Bird? - The New York TimesOn LinkedIn and Twitter.

 

Topics : Economic news, Portfolio Managers

Written by iA