Despite several growing risks and ongoing volatility, opportunities persist. In this special episode, BMO Global Asset ManagementAM CIO Sadiq Adatia and your host, Mckenzie Box, make a case for global equities. They also discuss the value of an active approach and underscore the importance of asset allocation for long-term performance. McKenzie Box is Vice President of Product Management and Strategy at BMO Global Asset Management. She is joined on the podcast by Sadiq S. Adatia, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at BMO Global Asset Management. The episode was recorded live on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
Sadiq S. Adatia
CFA, FSA, FCIA, Chief Investment Officer (CIO)
As Chief Investment Officer, Sadiq S. Adatia manages the BMO Global Asset Management (BMO GAM) Investment Teams and sits on the BMO GAM Executive Committee. He is responsible for overall investment strategy and risk management across BMO GAM’s investment solutions. He oversees asset allocation, portfolio structure, trading, portfolio analytics and investment governance across all traditional asset classes. Sadiq joined BMO GAM in August 2021, bringing with him strong knowledge and expertise in managed solutions, risk management, derivatives and tactical asset allocation. Sadiq’s investment knowledge is widely sought after in the broader investment community by media outlets such as CNBC, BNN/Bloomberg and Reuters. Before joining BMO GAM, Sadiq was Chief Investment Officer at Sun Life Global Investments and Russell Investments Canada. Prior to that, he worked at Mercer as Business Leader for Investment Consulting for Central Canada. Sadiq holds an Honours Bachelor of Mathematics degree in Actuarial Science & Statistics from the University of Waterloo. He is also a CFA Charter holder and is a Fellow, both of the Society of Actuaries (Investment Specialty Track) and the Canadian Institute of Actuaries.
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