Award-Winning Portfolio Manager

John Stephenson is a senior vice president and portfolio manager with First Asset Investment Management Inc., where he is responsible for a wide range of equity and commodity mandates with a particular focus on energy and resource investing.  He has been recognized by Brendan Wood International (BWI) as one of Canada's 50 best portfolio managers for the past four years.

Author   

He is the author of The Little Book of Commodity Investing, which has been translated into five languages and Shell Shocked: How Canadians Can InvestAfter the Collapse, and writes a free bi-weekly investment newsletter, Strategic Investor, which reaches a global audience of 225,000 people.

Markets Commentator

He is regularly quoted by Bloomberg News, Reuters, The Canadian Press, The Wall Street Journal and The Globe and Mail and is a frequent guest on CNBC, Bloomberg Television, CNN, Fox Business and Canada’s Business News Network (BNN), SunTV and the CBC. 

Keynote Speaker

John has made keynote addresses for audiences in excess of 750 people throughout  North America and Europe on topics ranging from the economy to commodity  investing.