Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> April 29, 2002
NED GOODMAN is Chairman of Dynamic Mutual Funds Limited and Chief
Executive Officer of Dundee Bancorp Inc. and Dundee Wealth Management
Inc. He has almost four decades of investment experience as a securities
analyst, portfolio manager and senior executive. He has an established
reputation as one of Canada's most successful investment counselors. He
has recently returned to investment management as the lead portfolio
manager for the Dynamic Focus+ family of funds. Mr. Goodman is the
founder and benefactor of the Goodman Institute of Investment
Management, a graduate school for investment management at Concordia
University, and serves there as an Adjunct Professor and as a member of
the Associates of the Chancellor. He is actively involved and a
benefactor in various philanthropic activities. He is Chairman Emeritus
of the Canadian Council of Christians and Jews, a Governor of Junior
Achievement of Canada, a former Director of the Mount Sinai Hospital
Foundation and a Director of the Royal Ontario Museum Foundation. He is
also a founding director of the Roasters Foundation, the Jodamada
Foundation and the Dynamic Fund Foundation. Mr. Goodman has a Bachelor
of Science degree from McGill University and a Master of Business
Administration degree from the University of Toronto. He earned the
designation of Chartered Financial Analyst in 1967. In 1997, he was
awarded a Doctorate of Laws, honoris causa, by Concordia University. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a brief historical sketch of Dundee BancorpInc. and then give us a picture of what you are doing at the present
time?
Mr. Goodman: Dundee Bancorp Inc. is a company