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ASHLEY MOROSO

Summary

Strategic investment professional with over a decade of experience in total fund management, capital markets analysis, and global macroeconomic research. Proven expertise in portfolio construction, risk management, and cross-asset investment strategies. Adept at leveraging data-driven insights, quantitative analysis, and economic trends to optimize investment decision-making and enhance portfolio returns. Strong track record in stakeholder engagement, investment fund due diligence, and competitive intelligence.

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Work History

PORTFOLIO MANAGER

Self employed
  • Conduct in-depth research on global economic trends, capital markets, and asset classes to inform portfolio decisions
  • Utilize technical analysis, quantitative models, and fundamental research to execute investment strategies
  • Develop cash flow planning and risk mitigation strategies to optimize portfolio performance
  • Assess company financials and macroeconomic indicators to guide multi-asset investment decisions

CAPITAL MARKETS ANALYST

Canada Life
  • Specialized in foreign equities and global investment strategies, contributing to overall portfolio construction and asset allocation
  • Served as a key member of the Investment Manager Review (IMR) Committee, evaluating fund managers, strategies, and risk-adjusted performance
  • Utilized Morningstar Direct for advanced investment fund analysis, including benchmarking, risk-return analytics, and correlation studies
  • Conducted factor-based and cross-asset research to support portfolio decisions and marketing strategies
  • Monitored global economic indicators, capital flows, and market trends to inform strategic asset allocation
  • Developed and maintained a competitive intelligence database, identifying industry trends and best practices for institutional investors
  • Provided thought leadership through in-depth reports and presentations on market insights, macroeconomic trends, and investment opportunities

INVESTMENT ADVISOR ASSISTANT

CIBC Wood Gundy
  • Supported investment strategy implementation for high-net-worth clients, aligning portfolio recommendations with market conditions
  • Executed trade orders and performed risk assessments on client investment portfolios
  • Conducted fundamental research on equities, fixed income, and alternative investments to support advisory decisions
  • Maintained strong internal collaboration with portfolio managers, analysts, and traders to ensure efficient execution of strategies

Education

Master of Arts - Economics

Lakehead University
01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Finance & Economics

Lake Superior State University
01.2006

Skills

  • Total Fund Strategy & Asset Allocation
  • Global Market & Macroeconomic Research
  • Cross-Asset & Multi-Asset Analysis
  • Risk & Performance Attribution
  • Portfolio Optimization & Factor-Based Analysis
  • Investment Fund Due Diligence & Selection
  • Competitive Intelligence & Market Monitoring
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Thought Leadership

Certification

  • Chartered Investment Manager (CIM)
  • Conduct & Practices Handbook
  • Canadian Securities Course

Interests

  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental well-being

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Finance & Economics

Lake Superior State University

PORTFOLIO MANAGER

Self employed

CAPITAL MARKETS ANALYST

Canada Life

INVESTMENT ADVISOR ASSISTANT

CIBC Wood Gundy

Master of Arts - Economics

Lakehead University
ASHLEY MOROSO