Equities Team

Canada Life Asset Management

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Mike Willans

Head of Equities

Mike joined Canada Life Asset Management in October 1999. He became Head of International Equities in March 2010 and was appointed Head of Equities in May 2018.

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Nigel Kennett

Senior Fund Manager, UK Equities

Nigel joined Canada Life Asset Management in September 2013 as a Senior Fund Manager. Nigel was previously at Nomura International where he managed an equity long/short strategy. Prior to that, he worked at Gartmore Investment Management for over 10 years and managed an equity long/short fund.

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Daniel White

Senior Research and Strategy Manager

Daniel joined Canada Life Asset Management in March 2019. He started his career as a credit analyst for Barclays in 1992 based in Paris. Two years later Daniel began a 15-year career in Asset Management by joining Paribas Asset Management as an Equity Analyst.

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Stuart Taylor

Senior Fund Manager, UK Equities

Stuart joined Canada Life Asset Management’s equities team in March 2019. He has 12 years of investment management experience, which includes long-only and long/short strategies.

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Ming Kemp

Fund Manager, Asian Pacific

Ming joined Canada Life Asset management in January 2021. Prior to this, Ming was joint manager of the Polar Capital Emerging Markets Income Fund, which she managed since inception in 2010, with a focus on Asian Equity.

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Rino Shala

Fund Manager, UK and European Equities

Rino joined the Canada Life Asset Management’s equities team in September 2015. He is co-manager of the LF Canlife European Fund, LF Canlife UK Equity Fund and LF Canlife UK Equity Income Fund.

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