IMCO President and CEO, Bert Clark recently sat down with C.D. Howe Institute President, Bill Robson, to discuss the future of public fund investing. The event, which was attended by members, industry leaders and business media, provided an opportunity to hear from the head of the only asset manager designed specifically for public-sector funds in Ontario.

Mr. Clark spoke about IMCO’s foundation, investment capabilities, portfolio management, risk framework and strong governance model. He shared his thoughts on the importance of portfolio construction and asset allocation when it comes to the firm’s investment strategy, and how IMCO is creating value for Ontario public sector clients.

When it comes to top talent, and the future of public fund investing, Mr. Clark highlighted Toronto as among the most sought-after cities for investment management professionals. “We are lucky to have some of the best and brightest people at IMCO,” he said. “Those who join IMCO are excited to be a part of building a first of it’s kind investment management organization in Ontario for the public-sector.”