Authentic Asset Management Welcomes Industry Leaders Christian Fournier and Dr. Eric Green as Directors and Shareholders

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Authentic Asset Management Inc. (“AUTHENTIC”), an inspired portfolio management company, is thrilled to announce that Christian Fournier and Dr. Eric Green are expanding their roles by becoming Directors and Shareholders.

Mr. Fournier and Dr. Green are seasoned and talented industry veterans with 25+ years of financial services experience. They joined AUTHENTIC as Portfolio Managers in July 2020 and are Investment Committee Members. Prior to AUTHENTIC, Christian was Managing Director, Public Markets at PSP (Public Service Pension Plan) in Montréal where he remains based. Eric was Managing Partner at Open Door Trading in NYC, and formerly Managing Director, Global Head of Rates, Economics, FX & Commodity Research at TD Securities.

“I’m delighted to have Christian and Eric join me on the Board of AUTHENTIC and share in the future development and success of our Clients,” said Duncan Webster, CEO. “Our shared vision of service and integrity, our complementary investment skills, and our collaborative approach, position us extremely well to navigate Client assets through the dynamic market phases we expect ahead.”

“Joining AUTHENTIC was one of the best decisions of my career,” said Eric Green. “It is extremely satisfying to apply my expertise and effort to build this compelling firm where satisfied Clients and innovative investment solutions intersect.”

“I’m especially excited about our Authentic High Income Product,” said Christian Fournier, “We expect it to resonate with institutional investors and asset allocators. Launched in Nov. 2020 with an absolute return orientation, it targets a 10% return with low equity correlation and low volatility.”

About Authentic Asset Management Inc.

AUTHENTIC is an independent portfolio management company providing a unique suite of product solutions to Clients in Canada since 2015. We believe that investment opportunities vary as market forces change, with a payoff available to the experienced who utilise thoughtful investment strategies and timely market exposures.

Some clients approach us because they are concerned that low interest rates and high asset valuations are not a good recipe for future returns in the portfolios they have managed elsewhere. Our global investment framework provides opportunity and diversity. Clients’ principal investment objectives are capital appreciation, income, and wealth preservation.

To learn more about AUTHENTIC’s products, please visit authenticasset.com/products.