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Event Date | Wed Jan 30 EST - Thu Jan 31 EST (almost 6 years ago) |
Location |
Hyatt Regency Toronto
370 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 1J9, Canada |
Region | Americas |
The investment landscape is changing with higher interest rates and late cycle risk associated with the final stages of a bull market. This challenging environment means it is critical that you adapt your investment strategy to guarantee better returns and ensure the success of your mission.
This exclusive event is your chance to develop an innovative strategy to weather high volatilities and protect your investments. It is an opportunity to establish a cohesive plan to mitigate risks, achieve better performance for your portfolio and meet your mandate. .
Specifically created for Foundations, Endowments and Not-for-Profits, gain practical advice to:
Manage late cycle risk while maximizing returns
Optimize your fixed income strategy
Improve social impact
Conduct effective investment manager searches
Incorporate cryptocurrencies into your portfolio mix
Capture excess returns through the illiquidity premium
Develop a blueprint to help your Foundation, Endowment or Not-for-profit continue to achieve its mandate and benefit generations to come!
2019 Speakers
Simba Ndemera
Chief Financial Officer, Sierra Club Foundation (U.s.)
Sandra Hawken
President and Ceo, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation
Joshua Fenton
Director of Investments, Helmsley Charitable Trust
Avery Shenfeld
Managing Director and Chief Economist, Cibc Capital Markets, Cibc World Markets Inc.
Joe Belliveau
Executive Director, Doctors Without Borders Canada
David O’leary
Director of Impact Investing, World Vision Canada
Julia Langer
Ceo, The Atmospheric Fund
Annette Aquin
Executive Vice-president, Finance & Operations, Hamilton Community Foundation
Mario Lavallée
Professor, Université De Sherbrooke
Jack J. Bensimon
Chair, Endowment Fund, Technion Canada / Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
Elena Haba
Director of Investments (Acting), Ewb Ventures, Engineers Without Borders (Ewb) Canada
Bruce Macdonald
President and Ceo, Imagine Canada
Kevin Thomas
Executive Director, Share Canada
Jory Cohen
Director of Social Finance and Investment, Insprit Foundation
Nick Bakish
President, Sierra Club Canada
Kathryn Wortsman
Fund Manager, Mars Catalyst Fund
Charles Nadim
Co-head of Equities & Portfolio Manager, Canadian Equities, Jarislowsky Fraser
Peter Muldowney
Senior Vice-president, Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
Jocelyn Mackie
Co-ceo, Grand Challenges Canada
Matthew F. Mark
Director, Asset Owners/distribution, World Gold Council
Andrew Kitchen
Managing Director, Canada Institutional, Russell Investments Canada Limited
Darren Spencer
Client Portfolio Manager, Alternative Investment Management, Russell Investments
Erik Mathiesen
Chief Financial Officer, Mission Through Finance, The United Church of Canada
2019 Sponsors and Partners
GOLD SPONSOR:
• Rusell Investments
• World Gold Council
• Connor, Clark and Lunn Financial Froup\
• Jarislowsky Fraser
SILVER SPONSOR:
• Cidel Asset Management
• Horizons Etfs
•Manulife Asset Management
WI-FI SPONSOR:
• Silver Heights Capital Management
PARTNERS:
• Cagp
• Share
• Monitor
• Aima