Frédérique Carrier

Experts

Managing Director, Head of Investment Strategy
RBC Europe Limited

I chose to work for RBC because I wanted to join a visionary company that makes every effort to do the right thing for clients, employees and the wider community.

Frédérique Carrier is managing director, head of Investment Strategy for RBC Wealth Management in the British Isles and Asia.

Frédérique is co-chair of RBC Wealth Management’s Global Portfolio Advisory Committee (GPAC), which establishes the asset allocation mix for all wealth clients worldwide. Based in London, she also formulates the equity strategy for the UK and Europe.

As a thought leader, Frédérique is a regular contributor to GPAC’s Global Insights Weekly and Global Insights Monthly publications. She also shares her insights on investment strategy on Bloomberg TV and CNBC monthly.

Frédérique started her career in London at BBVA Latinvest, where she spent five years as a sell-side analyst covering Latin American equities. At Invesco, she was a fund manager for global emerging markets and global equities for seven years. She then managed global and European equity mandates for wealth clients at Williams de Broë Singer and Friedlander before joining RBC in 2011.

Frédérique holds a Bachelor of Commerce with joint Honours in Economics and Finance from McGill University (Montreal) and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Western Ontario. She’s also an Associate of the Society of Investment Professionals.

Frédérique's insights

UK: Stagflation nation?

Analysis

The UK economy is weak and suffers from troublingly persistent core inflation. A Labour government would inherit a challenging backdrop. Nevertheless, we find opportunities in both equities and fixed income.

6 minute read

The chip industry’s reshoring revolution

National and economic security concerns have countries bringing chipmaking back home. We look at the challenges and opportunities from this strategy.

19 minute read

Will higher oil prices hinder central banks’ inflation progress?

We explore the reasons for the price surge and how to position portfolios.

6 minute read

Recharging the energy transition?

As the energy security imperative rejuvenates the green energy shift, we explore the challenges ahead and illuminate the opportunities that may emerge.

14 minute read

Can China reboot its economy?

With China stuck in a morass of low economic growth, we look at how the country is attempting a course correction and how to position global equity portfolios.

7 minute read

Emerging opportunities as central banks make different policy decisions

As central banks worldwide chart their own policy paths, we survey the fixed income landscape and identify windows of opportunity.

7 minute read

Are low bank valuations a reason to buy the sector?

As valuations have become compelling, is now the time for investors to add bank exposure to portfolios?

6 minute read