Jingting Hu, Cfa, Frm
About Jingting Hu, Cfa, Frm
Jingting Hu is a Quantitative Investment Analyst at MD Financial Management, specializing in multi-asset management and global macro strategy. He supports portfolio managers with research and analysis, manages investment funds, and provides insights on market impacts, particularly related to the China-US trade dispute.
Work at MD Financial Management
Jingting Hu has been employed at MD Financial Management | Gestion financière MD since 2019, serving as a Quantitative Investment Analyst in Multi-Asset Management. In this role, he supports Portfolio Managers by enhancing existing research with new ideas and analysis, particularly focusing on global macro strategy to uncover investment opportunities worldwide. He internally manages a Global Tactical Opportunities Pool and two Alternative Funds as part of the Investment Management and Strategy team. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Junior Investment Analyst and a Trade Reconciliation Representative at the same organization.
Education and Expertise
Jingting Hu holds a Master's Degree in Economics with a CO-OP option from the University of Ottawa, where he studied from 2016 to 2018. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Honours Economics and Financial Management from Wilfrid Laurier University, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he has completed the Canadian Securities Courses at the Canadian Securities Institute between 2014 and 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation in economic principles and financial management.
Background
Jingting Hu's early education includes attending Nanjing Foreign Language School, where he completed his General Studies from 2007 to 2010. His professional experience includes roles at various organizations, such as Export Development Canada, where he worked as an Associate Underwriter, and CIBC, where he served as a Financial Services Representative II. His diverse background has equipped him with a range of skills in investment analysis and financial services.
Achievements
In his role as a Quantitative Investment Analyst, Jingting Hu prepares investment rationale materials to effectively communicate with advisors, clients, and other stakeholders. He also provides weekly internal presentations analyzing the impact of the China-US trade dispute on markets and economies, which supports investment decision-making. His work involves utilizing fundamental analysis and quantitative models to inform tactical asset allocation decisions across various asset classes.