Michelle joined Global X in 2018 and has been instrumental in establishing the operations and processes for the ETF model portfolio business. She works closely with Jon Maier on the construction and management of the ETF model portfolios while overseeing the broader team that is involved in the management of the model portfolios.
Previously, Michelle worked at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in its ETF model portfolio business. Prior to Merrill, Michelle worked for a boutique asset management firm, with a focus on both South African and developed market equities.
Michelle has authored papers on portfolio management with a focus on thematic and income focused investing. She also writes about a broad range of economic topics.
Michelle holds a Master’s in International Finance from the Amsterdam Business School and is a CFA Charterholder.
Reversing the gains from earlier in Q3, September’s market rout brought U.S. and global equity indexes back into bear market territory. Uncertainty, ... By Michelle Cluver, CFA; Jon Maier
Rapid economic recovery coming out of the pandemic created distortions in the labor market – raising questions about economic growth and the ... By Michelle Cluver, CFA
Inflation and rising interest rates create an uphill journey for the consumer and the economy. U.S. real disposable income has been declining ... By Jon Maier; Michelle Cluver, CFA
Inflation and its implications for real economic growth are the main portfolio positioning consideration of the conflict in Ukraine. The Bloomberg Commodity ... By Michelle Cluver, CFA
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted global supply chains and reveled their fragility. Looking deeper into the current supply chain constraints is important for ... By Jon Maier; Michelle Cluver, CFA
The S&P 500 Index entered Q4 with its largest year-to-date gain since 1997. However, risks are rising, and we expect a rocky ... By Jon Maier, Michelle Cluver, CFA
Lifestyles of Millennials and Gen Zers increasingly reflect available technology. Expressing these trends in a portfolio is growing in importance. By Jon Maier
The United Kingdom’s complicated divorce from the European Union continues. The following summarizes where Brexit stands and potential political and economic ramifications. ... By Jon Maier, Michelle Cluver, CFA
We may be in uncharted territory here, with no precedent for a shutdown measured in months and no party willing to negotiate. By Jon Maier, Michelle Cluver
Who’s concerned about a trade war anyway? That seems to be the U.S. equity market’s take following a robust third quarter. By Jon Maier, Michelle Cluver
Yield potential made preferred shares something of a trendy investment; however, with interest rates rising, where should they fit in a portfolio? By Jon Maier
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