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About Kevin McCreadie

Kevin McCreadie

Kevin McCreadie, MBA, CFA®

CEO and Chief Investment Officer

AGF Management Ltd.

Kevin McCreadie is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of AGF Management Limited. In the role of CEO, Kevin is responsible for the overall success of AGF, overseeing the firm’s mission, vision and strategic direction. He also leads AGF’s Executive Management Team and serves as its liaison with AGF’s Board of Directors. As CIO, Kevin provides direction and leadership to AGF’s investment management teams. In carrying out these responsibilities, he leverages The Office of the CIO, a structure put in place in August 2018 that encourages collaboration and active accountability across AGF’s investment management teams and broader organization, capitalizing on the firm’s depth of talent while driving forward the teamwork that is necessary for the long-term success of its investment management.

Kevin brings over 35 years of investment management experience to AGF, with extensive expertise in retail and institutional asset management, direct portfolio management and over a decade of combined experience as CIO for two major U.S. financial services firms. He previously served as President and CIO of PNC Capital Advisors, LLC, a division of PNC Financial Services Group, one of the largest diversified financial services organizations in the United States. In this role, he was responsible for leading the firm’s institutional business and overseeing more than $58 billion in AUM. Kevin began his career in 1982 at J.P. Morgan where he held progressively senior positions, ultimately becoming a U.S. large-cap equity manager. He went on to join Brown Investment Advisory where he served as Partner and Senior Portfolio Manager. His experience includes a focus on portfolio construction and enhancing investment processes as well as managing asset allocation and alternative strategies for clients. Kevin is Co-Chair of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s Council for Women’s Advocacy. The Council is a by-business, for-business advocacy group that focuses on women business leaders, entrepreneurs and employees from across Canada to bring the voice and perspectives of women to national business policies helping to advance the gender equality agenda.

He earned an MBA in Finance from the Wharton Graduate School of Business and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

CFA® and Chartered Financial Analyst® are registered trademarks owned by CFA Institute.

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Will the Fed and Other Central Banks Get It Right?

May 20, 2022

Investors should expect market volatility to continue until it is better understood what impact tighter monetary policy will have on inflation and economic growth, says AGF’s CEO and Chief Investment Officer.

post image Positioning a Portfolio for More Volatility Ahead

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Positioning a Portfolio for More Volatility Ahead

April 26, 2022

AGF’s CEO and Chief Investment Officer discusses the latest quarterly update by the firm’s Asset Allocation Committee.

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Fade the Market Correction, but for How Long?

April 5, 2022

The strength of the economy and financial markets rides on the ability of the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks to strike the right balance with interest rates, says AGF CEO and Chief Investment Officer.

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War and the Fear of Recession

March 3, 2022

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the latest risk to financial markets that were already reeling from the prospects of a potential slowdown in the global economy, says AGF’s CEO and Chief Investment Officer.

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Investing Your Way Through a Correction

February 9, 2022

Actively managing a portfolio of stocks, bonds and “alternatives” should help investors navigate the market’s latest bout of heightened volatility and position for better returns ahead, says AGF’s CEO and Chief Investment Officer.

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Feeling the Pinch of Tighter Monetary Policy

January 26, 2022

Does inflation need to be reined in by central banks? Or will it wane on its own as government stimulus begins to fade and economic conditions finally normalize following the latest wave of the pandemic? Kevin McCreadie, AGF’s CEO and Chief Investment Officer, explains how the current response to this debate has investors on edge and why the stage is set for even greater market volatility ahead.

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Market Redux: Back to the ‘90s, or Is It the ‘70s?

November 5, 2021

In the thick of earnings season, AGF’s CEO and Chief Investment Officer surveys the current economic backdrop and considers past decades that may typify market conditions now being faced by investors.

post image The Ifs, Ands and Buts About Markets

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The Ifs, Ands and Buts About Markets

October 14, 2021

As markets grow more uncertain, now is not the time for investors to grow complacent, says AGF’s CEO and Chief Investment Officer.

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All About Fall: Why the Coming Season Is Critical for Investors

September 16, 2021

AGF’s CEO and Chief Investment Officer on the key themes in focus this fall.

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The Risk and Resilience of Markets

August 4, 2021

Kevin McCreadie, AGFs CEO and Chief Investment Officer discusses the reasons why stocks continue to rally and why future gains may be harder to come by.

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