Todd Mattina, Chief Economist, Co-Lead of the Mackenzie Multi-Asset Strategies Team

Steve Locke, Chief Investment Officer, Fixed Income & Multi-Asset Strategies, Mackenzie Investments

Darren McKiernan, Head of the Mackenzie Global Equity & Income Team

Lesley Marks, Chief Investment Officer, Equities, Mackenzie Investments

John Cook, Senior Vice President, is a Portfolio Manager, responsible for Investor Engagement and Team Co-Lead with the Mackenzie Greenchip Team.

Mackenzie Investments offers insight and analysis from its leading experts to equip advisors with a suite of tools in navigating their clients and building effective portfolios in 2021. Michael Cooke, Head of Exchange Traded Funds, Mackenzie Investments

CTV's Chief Financial Commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid joins BNN Bloomberg's Jon Erlichman to discuss how Canadians can plan a new financial strategy for the new year.

CTV's Chief Financial Commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid discusses with BNN Bloomberg's Jon Erlichman what age is best to retire at to maximize your CPP income.

CTV's Chief Financial Commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid, joins BNN Bloomberg's Jon Erlichman to discuss how retirees should re-position their portfolio amid changes in the markets caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

2020 will only provide clarity with the benefit of hindsight.

More than ever before, the markets are very sensitive to interest rates.

Gold equity analysts just do not believe that gold prices are going to stay high.

Larry Berman explains how to protect your portfolio during the U.S. election uncertainty.

Advisors are increasingly looking for durable growth opportunities with stocks that can outperform in a variety of economic environments.

Gregory McCullough is an Assistant Portfolio Manager for the Mackenzie US All Cap Growth Fund and a Portfolio Manager, Analyst for Putnam Investments. Gregory has been in the investment industry since 2008 and joined Putnam in 2019. Previously, he served as a Senior Vice President, Senior Global Equity Analyst, at a leading US-based financial services firms in 2014 to 2019. From 2008 to 2013 he served as a Vice President, Global Equity Analyst. Gregory earned a BA from Davidson College and an MBA from the Darden Graduate School of Business at the University of Virginia.

Richard Bodzy is a Portfolio Manager for the Mackenzie US All Cap Growth Fund and a Portfolio Manager for Putnam Investments. Richard has been in the investment industry since 2004 and joined Putnam in 2009. Previously, he served as an equity analyst, industrials, at a leading US-based financial services firm in 2008. From 2004 to 2006, Richard was a hedge fund analyst at a leading provider of independent investment research. Richard earned a BA from the University of Michigan and an MBA from the Darden Graduate School of Business at the University of Virginia.

Mackenzie Investments aims to deliver strong performance investing in mid-cap businesses from around the world. Phil Taller is portfolio manager and head of Mackenzie’s Growth Team.

Phil Taller, Senior Vice President, Investment Management, is the lead Portfolio Manager on Mackenzie US Mid Cap Growth Class and Head of the Mackenzie Growth Team. Phil’s area of expertise is U.S. mid-cap stocks. Phil has been managing US Mid Cap Growth Class since the Fund’s inception in 2002. His career in the investment industry began in 1991 as a Research Associate. Starting in 1995, Phil was at a leading Canadian mutual fund company as a Portfolio Manager on the Canadian equities team. His focus was on bottom-up company analysis, and he co-managed $10 billion in Canadian equities. Phil has a Bachelor’s degree (Mathematics and Computer Science) from the University of Waterloo and an MBA from the Schulich School of Business at York University. He is also a CFA charterholder.

Darren McKiernan, Senior Vice President, Investment Management, is Head of the Mackenzie Global Equity & Income Team. Darren’s career in the investment industry began in 1995. Prior to joining Mackenzie Investments, he was Vice President and Lead Portfolio Manager of a major global dividend fund at a leading investment management company. Before that, Darren was a co-manager at a global value-based investment firm, where he focused on U.S. equities. Darren has a BComm (Hons.) from the University of Manitoba and is a CFA charterholder.

Michael Cooke was appointed Senior Vice President and Head of Exchange Traded Funds for Mackenzie Investments in April 2015. He leads the Mackenzie ETF team and oversees all aspects of the Mackenzie ETF strategy through cross-functional engagement with internal and external partners. Michael has more than 22 years of experience in the investment management industry across institutional and retail markets. He has held progressively senior positions at several leading global asset management and capital markets firms. His key areas of expertise include global ETF business strategy and derivative product structuring/marketing.

Looking at the trends of the past few years, the big jump higher in 2018 was a result of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tax cuts. Beyond that, and financial engineering, we have not seen any real growth in earnings or profitability in seven years.

America will not be great again until we fix inequality. The focus on boosting the stock market has not worked for the people. It has definitely worked for some people, but not the people. In fact, it makes the problem worse.

As a thoughtful libertarian from the Austrian school of economics I believe government participation in the economy should be minimal; limited to creating an equal playing field for all (not equal outcome) and help set the rules for the pursuit of happiness.

China’s desire to be the number one economy in the world started long before U.S. President Donald Trump shook his finger at the world’s most populous nation.