BMO GAM's Prior: Three female-led fund picks for International Women's Day

Which managers stood out?

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Kelly Prior, fund manager in the multi-manager people team at BMO Global Asset Management, gives Investment Week three examples of female fund managers she believes could offer investors strong performance and portfolio diversification over the long term.

Omotunde Lawal Barings' head of emerging market corporate debt and lead manager of the Barings Emerging Markets Debt Short Duration and Corporate Bond funds Omotunde Lawal joined Babson Capital Markets in 2014, which in 2016 amalgamated its subsidiaries - Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers, Wood Creek Capital Management and Baring Asset Management - into one firm under the Barings brand. Since March 2018, the manager has headed up the firm's $54.1m Corporate Bond and $136.7m Emerging Markets Debt Short Duration funds. The power of you: Own your unique experiences and use them as a ...

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