WMF Kick-Off Keynote: The Francis Sabourin Hour: WMF Edition (Virtual YUL)
Overview
In advance of our Wealth Managers’ Forum (WMF 2022) on Feb 15-18, we are offering a series of 4 keynote sessions to kick-off our content-packed Forum this year. Originally intended to be held in-person, but thanks to COVID we’re back to virtual. As many know, Francis hosted seven of his popular webinars with us in 2021 (and one more already in January). Get ready for a super discussion!
Where
Virtual
Speakers
Francis Sabourin
Portfolio Manager & Investment Advisor
Richardson Wealth
Michael Sager
Vice-President – MULTI-Asset & Currency Management
CIBC Asset Management
Francis Sabourin
Portfolio Manager & Investment Advisor
Richardson Wealth
Financial Planner and Portfolio Manager, Francis Sabourin, Director, Wealth Management at Richardson Wealth, was awarded the Distinguished Advisor Award (prix Conseiller émérite) for the year 2016 by the publication Finance et Investissement, highlighting the good performance of his portfolios, both equal to or higher than the benchmarks, while minimizing the risks, thereby focusing on good capital protection. The Advisor of the Year Award is designed to recognize an advisor with at least 20 years of experience, who has marked the financial industry with a unique and remarkable practice. Francis celebrated 25 years of practice on October 5, 2017.
Among the most highly prized awards of excellence in the Canadian financial world, the Wealth Professional Awards are designed to recognize leaders in the wealth management industry and honour their contributions and outstanding achievements in Canada’s financial industry.
Against this backdrop, in addition to taking home the top award of Global Advisor of the Year in 2016, 2017 and 2019, Francis took home the award for the Discretionary Portfolio Manager of the Year for 2018. In 2020, Francis won the Silver Award for Advisor of the Year – Alternative Investments.
Michael Sager
Vice-President – MULTI-Asset & Currency Management
CIBC Asset Management
Michael Sager is a member of the CIBC Client Portfolio Manager team. Dr Sager partners with all CIBC distribution channels to deliver targeted thought leadership, education, and investment advice and perspective to clients and consultants.
Prior to joining CIBC Asset Management in 2018, Dr. Sager was an Asset Allocation Consultant at Alignvest Investment Management. Previously, he was a Senior Portfolio Manager at the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, a Fixed Income Currency Strategist at Wellington Management, Head of Currency Research at JP Morgan Asset Management and Putnam Investments, and an economist at the European Central Bank and the Bank of England.
Dr. Sager earned a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Warwick and a Master of Science degree (with distinction) in Economics from the University of London.
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