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Mr. Alkarim A. Jiwa, CFA, is a Managing Director & Portfolio Manager of Canadian Equities at ONEX Canada Asset Management, Inc. He leads the firm’s Canadian equity strategies and is the lead manager of the Premium Income and Dividend Distribution portfolios.
He has over 20 years of experience in the financial markets.
Prior to joining Gluskin Sheff in 2018, Mr. Jiwa worked at BMO Global Asset Management as the lead portfolio manager for the BMO Private Canadian Income Equity Portfolio and manager of the BMO Canadian Alpha Plus Fund.
In addition, Mr. Jiwa served on the BMO Global Asset Management Asset Allocation Committee.
Mr. Jiwa began his career at Manulife Financial in their actuarial rotation program where he worked in Reinsurance, U.S.
Individual, and Asset Liability Management.
He received an Honors Bachelor of Science degree majoring in actuarial science from the University of Western Ontario.
He has earned his Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and is an Associate of the Society of Actuaries.
Alkarim A. Jiwa active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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ONEX Canada Asset Management, Inc. (Investment Management)
ONEX Canada Asset Management, Inc. (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance OCAM-IM seeks to preserve clients' capital, manage risk and deliver outstanding long-term investment returns through varying economic and market cycles. The firm focuses on generating strong absolute, rather than relative, investment returns. They employ bottom-up security selection based on fundamental analysis and in-depth research, coupled with their top-down macroeconomic view. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 01/01/2018 |
Former positions of Alkarim A. Jiwa
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BMO Private Investment Counsel, Inc.
BMO Private Investment Counsel, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BPIC focuses on active portfolio management that incorporates quantitative modeling and fundamental research. The firm provides superior, tax-efficient, long-term returns through prudent, risk-managed investments. Their investment strategy combines a bottom-up stock selection process with top-down analysis of the macroeconomic outlook and expectations for financial market returns. BPIC’s fixed-income philosophy employs a conservative and disciplined process that seeks to preserve capital and produce stable and competitive rates of return with reduced volatility. | Investment Committee Member | 01/03/2012 |
BMO Asset Management, Inc.
BMO Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BMO Asset Management seeks to achieve consistent, above average returns through a risk-controlled approach to asset management. The firm attempts to reduce risk through the use of different asset classes, diversification and intensive individual security analysis. Their equity investment approach focuses on investments in companies with the potential to create long-term wealth. Though not limited by sector, BMO Asset Management tends to invest in the stocks of companies in the finance, energy minerals, non-energy minerals and industrial services sectors. Their fixed-income investment approach seeks capital preservation and returns commensurate with a given level of risk. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | - |
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ONEX Canada Asset Management, Inc. (Investment Management)
ONEX Canada Asset Management, Inc. (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance OCAM-IM seeks to preserve clients' capital, manage risk and deliver outstanding long-term investment returns through varying economic and market cycles. The firm focuses on generating strong absolute, rather than relative, investment returns. They employ bottom-up security selection based on fundamental analysis and in-depth research, coupled with their top-down macroeconomic view. | Finance |
BMO Asset Management, Inc.
BMO Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BMO Asset Management seeks to achieve consistent, above average returns through a risk-controlled approach to asset management. The firm attempts to reduce risk through the use of different asset classes, diversification and intensive individual security analysis. Their equity investment approach focuses on investments in companies with the potential to create long-term wealth. Though not limited by sector, BMO Asset Management tends to invest in the stocks of companies in the finance, energy minerals, non-energy minerals and industrial services sectors. Their fixed-income investment approach seeks capital preservation and returns commensurate with a given level of risk. | Finance |
BMO Private Investment Counsel, Inc.
BMO Private Investment Counsel, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BPIC focuses on active portfolio management that incorporates quantitative modeling and fundamental research. The firm provides superior, tax-efficient, long-term returns through prudent, risk-managed investments. Their investment strategy combines a bottom-up stock selection process with top-down analysis of the macroeconomic outlook and expectations for financial market returns. BPIC’s fixed-income philosophy employs a conservative and disciplined process that seeks to preserve capital and produce stable and competitive rates of return with reduced volatility. | Finance |
University of Western Ontario
University of Western Ontario Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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