Jonathan Wellum

Jonathan Wellum has a distinguished career in the financial industry, holding various positions including his present role as the CEO and CIO of RockLinc Investment Partners Inc. He was formerly the CEO and CIO of AIC Limited. He has twice been recognized as Fund Manager of the Year and in 1999, was recognized as one of the "top 40 under 40."

Bio last updated June 17th, 2021.

Jonathan Wellum

Articles by Jonathan Wellum

  • Rescuing the Indebted and Imprudent

    Financial repression (manipulation of interest rates below the inflation rate) is entering its fifth year and has only provided governments and their citizens around the world with the increased capacity to continue gorging on savers and investors So while we are looking across the pond at the disas...

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  • When Teachers are Less than Exemplary

    Ontario is in a dire financial position, but try telling that to teachers or the public service in general Last year Ontario taxpayers contributed $1.4 billion to the Teachers' Fund in regular contributions, plus an additional $525 million in top-up payments to be allocated towards the massive multi...

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  • Government Policies Drive Wealth Inequalities

    If we are serious about minimizing wealth inequalities we must start by slashing the size of the state, collateralizing our money, and rewarding the productive class by allowing them to build up the necessary capital to underpin our economy. How can wealth inequalities not increase when the state bu...

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  • Time to Stop Doubling Down on Short-termism

    How can more debt, more money printing, more government, more manipulation of the markets and interest rates do anything but strangle private initiative and drive real capital and savings out of the economy? At the very moment when we need more capital and savings to de-leverage us from this debt ni...

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