Jeff Kay, M.Sc.
VP & Portfolio Manager
AGF Investments Inc.
Jeff Kay joined AGF as part of the Highstreet* Investment Management team in 2011. He is the portfolio manager responsible for AGF’s option overlay and hedging strategies, and also serves as co-portfolio manager of AGF Global Real Assets Fund/Class.
Prior to this, Jeff was an associate portfolio manager, assisting with the day-to-day management of the option overlay strategies and was primarily responsible for quantitative research and strategy development within Highstreet’s structured products team. Before joining Highstreet, Jeff worked in credit and market risk management as well as quantitative analysis for a large Canadian financial institution.
Jeff has two decades of investment experience. He has a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, a B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, and M.Sc in Applied Mathematics from Western University with a focus in Quantitative Finance and option theory. Jeff continued his Master’s degree research as a Ph.D candidate in the Applied Mathematics department at Western, but left prior to competition to start his finance career.
*Highstreet is a wholly-owned subsidiary of AGF Investments Inc.