Mackenzie Investments Podcasts

Stay on top of the latest developments and market trends shaping today’s economy. Each week we deliver insights from Mackenzie’s thought leaders and industry experts to keep you ahead of the curve.

We’re invested in sharing knowledge. Join Mackenzie’s experts in conversation about our strategies and perspectives on today’s market. Each month you'll also hear from Lesley Marks and Dustin Reid with their latest insights on equity and fixed income markets.

On Get Sharpe, hosts Matthew Schnurr and Dustin Reid explore global macroeconomic themes and monetary policy from some of the sharpest minds in the industry.

Featured episodes

Mid-Year Market Outlook

The investment and economic water have smoothed over the last six months, yet market expectations of interest rate cuts were challenged by resilient growth and inflation. Lesley Marks, CIO of Equities, and Steve Locke, CIO of Fixed Income and Multi-Asset Strategies, discuss their market outlook for the rest of 2024.

Our podcast personalities

Matthew Schnurr, CFA

Vice President, Key Accounts

Matt brings an exceptional depth of knowledge in financial markets. His intellectual curiosity extends beyond finance into the realms of artificial intelligence, history and the broader business of wealth management.

Dustin Reid, MBA

Chief Fixed Income Strategist

Dustin Reid specializes in macro research and analysis of global monetary and fiscal policy, economic data and geopolitics. He began his career as a trader for the Bank of Canada’s Foreign Reserve Fund and developed his expertise through a series of senior positions in macro research, foreign exchange strategy and economics in North America and Europe.

Lesley Marks, CFA

Chief Investment Officer, Equities

Lesley Marks is Chief Investment Officer of Equities for Mackenzie Investments, overseeing approximately 110 investment professionals across our 12 equity boutiques. She’s a seasoned investment leader with more than 25 years of experience across asset and wealth management. She also sits on the advisory board of the Institute for Sustainable Finance.

Prerna Mathews, MBA

Vice President, ETF Product Strategy

As a subject matter expert on ETFs, Prerna Mathews is responsible for the development and execution of Mackenzie Investments’ ETF business strategy. Prior to joining Mackenzie, Prerna held several positions within ETF capital markets, product development, and product management at an international investment company. She also currently serves as vice-chair for the Canadian ETF Association and sits on the board of directors for Women in ETFs Canada Chapter and Toronto Fringe Festival.

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