COVID-19: What Inning Are We In?

Join our in-house expert, RBC GAM Chief Economist Eric Lascelles, with host Haley Epp, as they discuss analysis and thoughts on the pandemic’s development globally, the efforts to thwart its progress, and the macroeconomic implications for institutional investors. Speaker Bios: Haley Epp: Haley is a PH&N Institutional portfolio manager on the Fixed Income Specialty Team. In this role, she works closely with clients and consultants to manage a wide range of fixed income investment mandates, including Universe, Long Bonds, and Corporate Bonds. Prior to joining the institutional team in 2012, Haley spent two years with RBC GAM-Canada in the advisor channel sales group where she helped promote PH&N and RBC mutual funds among financial advisors and brokers across B.C. Eric Lascelles: Eric is Chief Economist for RBC GAM and is responsible for maintaining the firm’s global economic forecast, and generating macroeconomic research. He is also a member of the RBC GAM Investment Strategy Committee, the group responsible for the firm’s global asset mix recommendations. Eric is a frequent media commentator and makes regular presentations both within and outside of RBC. Prior to joining RBC GAM in 2011, Eric spent a decade at anther Canadian financial institution, rising from economist to the chief economics and rates strategist on the firm's trading floor. He previously worked with the Canada’s national statistical agency.