19th Annual Canadian Private Equity Summit 2017 | ALM Real Estate Media Group | 29 November 2017 | Sheraton Centre, 123 Queen St. W, Toronto, ON, M5H 2M9, Canada

The Annual Canadian Private Equity Summit is designed to address the most pressing issues facing Canadian Limited Partners – pension plans, wealth management firms, insurance firms, family offices and foundations – such as the current low yield and dry powder rich environment, a weakened Canadian dollar, closing down funds and discovering new investment opportunities.

This November, join your peers in Toronto at the 19th Annual Canadian Private Equity Summit where leading GPs, LPs and industry experts from across North America will provide an in-depth analysis of the current trends, challenges and opportunities within private equity, unavailable elsewhere!

2017 Speakers:

David Brown
Partner, Weirfoulds LLP

Richard Pay
Partner, PwC Canada

Yaron Ashkenazi
Founder & CEO, Awz HLS Investment Fund I LP

David Austin
Partner, HOOPP Capital Partners

Justin Bateman
Managing Partner, BC Partners

Brent Belzberg
Founder and Senior Managing Partner, TorQuest

Cheryl Brandon
Partner, Investment Management, Waterton Global Resource Management

Tori Buffery
Partner, Morningside Capital Management

Mary Chang
Executive Director, Private Markets, Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO)

Cody Church
Senior Managing Director and Co-Founder, TriWest Capital Partners

Matthew Cockburn
Partner, Torys LLP

Mark Cormier
Director, Private Equity, Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)

Martin Day
Partner, CBRE Caledon Capital Management

Andy Evans
Managing Director, ARC Financial

Craig Ferguson
Managing Director, Manulife Capital

Michael Flood
Managing Director & Head of Private Equity, Northleaf Capital Partners

Brett House
Deputy Chief Economist, Scotiabank

Tom Kerr
Managing Director and Global Head of Secondaries, Hamilton Lane

Scott Kleinman
Lead Partner, Private Equity, Apollo Global Management

Erik Levy
Managing Partner, Acasta Enterprises

Mark McArdle
Chief Technology Officer, eSentire Inc.

Alistair Mitchell
President, Generation Ventures

Tawfiq Popatia
Managing Director, Onex

Yann Robard
Managing Partner, Whitehorse Liquidity Partner

David Ross
Managing Director & Head of Private Credit, Northleaf Capital Partners

Jane Rowe
Senior Managing Director and Head of Private Capital, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP)

Shea Small
Partner, McCarthy Tetrault LLP

Gero Wittemann
Managing Director, CVC Capital Partners

2017 Sponsors:

PLATINUM:
• PwC
• WeirFoulds LLP

GOLD:
• McCarthy Tetrault
• Torys LLP

SILVER:
• Essentire

BRONZE:
• AON

TABLE:
• Blakes Lawyers
• Dancap Private Equity Inc.
• Goodmans LLP
• McCarthy
• Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
• PwC
• Torys LLP
• WeirFoulds LLP