Maxime Houde

CFA
Senior Director, Portfolio Manager, Thematic Investments
iA Global Asset Management Inc.

Maxime Houde

Maxime joined iA Global Asset Management in 2015. He specializes in North American equities and employs a high-conviction, thematic approach to security selection.

Maxime was previously an assistant portfolio manager and has also held a number of progressively senior analyst and fund oversight roles. He began his industry career at Desjardins.

Maxime holds the CFA designation and a Bachelor of Business Administration (Finance) degree from Laval University.

"Technological innovation is a key engine of economic growth and a strong driver of attractive long-term return potential."

Maxime’s philosophy

Maxime believes that a thematic approach focused on disruptive innovation, combined with a disciplined investment and risk management process, can help investors achieve their long-term wealth-creation goals. His collaborative approach to security screening and selection ensures that his portfolios leverage the full depth and breadth of iA’s institutional-calibre talent, resulting in a portfolio of the team’s best ideas.