Scott Booth has worked in the Canadian financial industry for more than twenty years, having begun his career in the capital markets division at a major Canadian bank in 2005. Scott's career path has included sales and trading, investment research and portfolio management roles.
After starting his career in foreign exchange and money market sales, Scott moved on to a role as a bond trader, weathering the storm during the global financial crisis and gaining valuable perspective on challenging market conditions.
In a research capacity, Scott worked on the portfolio advisory and investment research desk at TD Wealth where he was the resident subject matter expert on preferred shares and convertible debt. As time passed, he took on an expanded role covering North American equities, with a focus on interest rate sensitive sectors. In this capacity, Scott managed investment portfolios and designed income-focused investment solutions tailored to the needs of high-net worth clients.
Since joining Turner Investments in 2017, Scott has drawn on the expertise developed earlier in his career to diligently steward the investments of his clients and provide them with guidance towards achieving their financial, retirement and legacy planning goals.
Scott graduated from Carleton University, where he received an Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree in finance and economics.
A native of Toronto, Scott continues to live in the east end of the city with his wife and two daughters. He enjoys spending time with family, travelling, skiing, playing hockey and listening to live music.
Scott is a CFA charterholder and is a licensed portfolio manager (PM).
No credential is as widely regarded in the global financial industry for its rigorous focus on current investment knowledge, analytical skill, and ethical standards as the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation. A charterholder not only has the technical knowledge to make investment decisions but also adopts and is held to the highest ethical standards. A comprehensive, global view and up-to-date practical skills give these investment professionals the tools and deep understanding necessary to effectively analyze the risks and rewards of a variety of investment types, enabling them to address a client’s specific investment needs.