Brian Belski, the long-time investment strategist known for his steadfast bullish views, left BMO Capital Markets BMO-T this week after a 13-year tenure, and has started his own portfolio advisory firm.

Nick Roccanova, who was head of U.S. Equity Strategy at BMO Capital Markets, and Sooyun Hong, formerly portfolio strategy analyst at BMO, will be joining Mr. Belski at his new firm, Humilis Investment Strategies. Mr. Belski will also employ a third person, Ryan Edwards, a writer on financial markets.

Long-time investment strategist Brian Belski has launched his own portfolio advisory firm.

“This is 100 per cent something that I wanted to do for a while,” Mr. Belski, 59, said Friday in an interview with The Globe and Mail. “We hope to be able to provide much of what we’ve done in the pa

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