Viewpoints by Connor Minnaar, CFA, at Manulife Investment Management

Connor is a portfolio manager on the core and core-plus fixed-income team. Previously, he was an investment analyst on the firm’s securitized assets research team, where he was responsible for coverage of agency and nonagency mortgage-backed securities sectors. Prior to joining the company, he was a senior capital reporting and control specialist at Pioneer Investments. Connor holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
- Education: B.A., Economics, Drew University; M.B.A., Boston University
- Joined the company: 2006
- Began career: 2002
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