Manal Ali

Manal Ali

Manal Syeda Ali is a Senior Content Specialist for Key Media with a focus on investing and portfolio management content for InvestmentNews, Wealth Professional and the Benefits and Pensions Monitor titles.

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Business from the University of Waterloo. After a brief stint in the finance industry, Manal transitioned to financial journalism at Canadian DIY-investing publications Advice for Investors and Investor’s Digest.

In Canada's secondary markets, one REIT is proving that value creation happens in the gaps

Pier 4's integrated approach to upgrading mid-sized buildings shows how disciplined execution can outperform market momentum

In Canada's secondary markets, one REIT is proving that value creation happens in the gaps

Healthcare's reset year: What Harvest is watching now

Harvest's Paul MacDonald sees healthcare's deep valuation discount and long-term fundamentals setting the stage for renewed opportunity

Healthcare's reset year: What Harvest is watching now

From seven logins to one: How integrated platforms boost advisor productivity

Why technology built by someone who knows the advisor's world matters

From seven logins to one: How integrated platforms boost advisor productivity

$2.5 billion in a year signals shift to covered call ETFs

Redefine your client engagement with the new Harvest ETFs

$2.5 billion in a year signals shift to covered call ETFs

Building a company people want to join

Pier 4's co-founder and HR chief on why deliberate hiring, employee ownership, and systems discipline matter as much as hitting $1 billion AUM

Building a company people want to join

When loyalty costs you control

Advisors thrive where culture and leadership protect independence, not limit it

When loyalty costs you control

Specialists, not generalists: Why Wiegers Financial & Benefits joined Q Wealth Partners

A partnership forged by a shared belief in depth, expertise, and collective strength

Specialists, not generalists: Why Wiegers Financial & Benefits joined Q Wealth Partners

From frustration to flow: Making technology work in your practice

Join Maximizer's expert-led session to learn how to roll out tools smoothly

From frustration to flow: Making technology work in your practice

Advisors opt for independence over incentives

"It was riskier to stand still": Why advisors are moving to models without sales quotas or corporate product ties

Advisors opt for independence over incentives

Ground floor up: Five years of Pier 4's deliberate ascent

From job sites to boardrooms, Pier 4's founders turned general contracting grit into a high-performing investment platform

Ground floor up: Five years of Pier 4's deliberate ascent