Andrew Simpson
Andrew joined Vancity Investment Management Ltd. in 2010, with over 15 years of analytical and portfolio management experience, both in Canada and abroad.
Prior to joining Vancity Investment Management, Andrew established his career as a member of the global equity team at one of Canada’s leading investment management firms. He then broadened his international experience overseas as an Equity Analyst based in London, England. Andrew then returned to Canada as a portfolio manager and Canadian investment committee member of a global wealth management firm. Andrew has a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Andrew's philosophy
Our goal is to help Canadians achieve their investment objectives in a way that aligns with their commitment to progressive values. We believe that environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors should be an integral part of the security selection process – not an afterthought.
Socially Responsible Investing
Funds Managed
- IA Clarington Inhance Global Equity SRI Class
- IA Clarington Inhance Balanced SRI Portfolio
- IA Clarington Inhance Canadian Equity SRI Class
- IA Clarington Inhance Conservative SRI Portfolio
- IA Clarington Inhance Growth SRI Portfolio
- IA Clarington Inhance Monthly Income SRI Fund
- IA Clarington Inhance Monthly Income SRI GIF
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Positioning for a rotation into cyclicalsPositioning for a rotation into cyclicals
In this video, portfolio manager Sunny Ng identifies...
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The outlook for North American equities and high-yield bondsThe outlook for North American equities and high-yield bonds
North American equities and high-yield bonds have had a great run, and it’s likely not over yet. In this video, portfolio manager Dan Bastasic explains...
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An update on IA Clarington Core Plus Bond Fund & IA Clarington Floating Rate Income FundAn update on IA Clarington Core Plus Bond Fund & IA Clarington Floating Rate Income Fund
Portfolio manager Jeff Sujitno provides an update on how he’s positioning his mandates and explains his strategies for mitigating risk.
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Navigating uncertainty with quality, responsible investmentsNavigating uncertainty with quality, responsible investments
In this video, portfolio manager Andrew Simpson explains how his focus on high-quality global companies with strong ESG credentials has...
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A balanced approach to credit risk and durationA balanced approach to credit risk and duration
Fixed income has been printing outsized returns so far this year, but with the collapse of sovereign yields, longer-term return expectations should be...
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Opportunity in economy-sensitive global equitiesOpportunity in economy-sensitive global equities
Trade tensions, economic growth concerns and market volatility have challenged global equity investors throughout 2019...
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Investing in all-cap U.S. equity opportunitiesInvesting in all-cap U.S. equity opportunities
In an environment where many quality companies are trading at elevated valuations, where should investors look for value stocks with attractive long-term potential?
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Dividend growth opportunities in the U.S. and CanadaDividend growth opportunities in the U.S. and Canada
It’s one thing to pay a strong dividend, but quite another to maintain and grow it over time. In this video, portfolio manager Donny Moss explains why he focuses on identifying high-quality businesses with attractive potential for consistent, long-term dividend growth.
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Finding alpha in quality, growth and valueFinding alpha in quality, growth and value
Small- and mid-cap (SMID) stocks have historically offered superior alpha opportunities, but risk-conscious investing in this space requires an active, highly selective approach focused on quality, growing companies trading at attractive valuations.
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Uncovering alpha opportunities in a rapidly changing worldUncovering alpha opportunities in a rapidly changing world
The accelerated pace of technology-driven change is creating both opportunities and risks for global equity and fixed-income investors.
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Finding opportunity in challenging global marketsFinding opportunity in challenging global markets
Global equity valuations have rarely been more challenging, but portfolio manager Joe Jugovic is still finding opportunity in select areas of the market.
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Opportunities in equities and high-yield bondsOpportunities in equities and high-yield bonds
The markets have had a great start to the year, and the conditions for continued positive momentum are beginning to take shape...
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Investing in quality and long-term valueInvesting in quality and long-term value
The last month of 2018 was a difficult one for equity investors, but for Joe Jugovic, it was a perfect opportunity to top up his positions in some of his favourite value names.
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Investing for long-term valueInvesting for long-term value
Market turbulence and economic headwinds have many investors on edge...
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A look back at 2018, and ahead to 2019A look back at 2018, and ahead to 2019
This past year was a challenging one for investors, but Clément Gignac believes opportunity lies on the other side of recent volatility.
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Buying the dips in a maturing cycleBuying the dips in a maturing cycle
Many investors are concerned about recent market volatility, but not so for portfolio manager Peter Prattas.
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Capturing alpha opportunities across the market cycleCapturing alpha opportunities across the market cycle
In this wide-ranging video commentary, Eileen Riley provides an update on the performance of IA Clarington Global Allocation Fund...
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