Annual Spring Pension Conference 2018 | CFA Society Los Angeles | 30 March 2018 | Arcadian Court, 401 Bay St., 8th Floor Toronto, ON

CFA Society Toronto’s 2017 Annual Spring Pension Conference aims to provide you with the latest updates from thought leaders in the Canadian pension industry. These experts will address the current environment, best practices and tools to provide you with the insight and background for management of today’s investment portfolios. You will also have the opportunity to exchange thoughts and ideas during networking and lunch sessions.

2018 Speakers:

Robert Merton,
Alfred Nobel Memorial Prize Winner in Economic Sciences, Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management and University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University, Resident Scientist at Dimensional Fund Advisor

Avery Shenfeld
Managing Director and Chief Economist, CIBC Capital Markets.

Chad Rogers
Partner, Crestview

Hugh O’Reilly
CEO, OPTrust

James Davis
CFA, CIO, OPTrust

Joanna Zapior
CFA, Manging Director and Global Head of Macro Strategy, CIBC Markets

Julie Cays
CFA, CIO, CAAT Pension Plan

Judy Cotte
V.P. & Head, RBC Global Asset Management

Lacy Hunt, Ph.D,
Executive Vice President and Chief Economist Hoisington Investment Management Company

Malcolm Hamilton
Actuary, Senior Fellow, C.D. Howe Institute

Marlene Puffer
CFA, PhD, Partner, Alignvest Investment Management

Nathan Thooft
CFA, Senior Managing Director, Manulife Asset Management Limited

Paul Schneider
MBA, Head of Corporate Governance, Public Equities at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

Robert Cultraro
CFA, CIO, Hydro One Pension Plan

2018 Sponsors:

PLATINUM:
• Manulife Asset Management

SILVER:
• Agenda Capital
• Factset
• Fidelity Investments

RECEPTION
• CIBC Asset Management

PLATINUM CORPORATE:
• Thomson Reuters

GOLD CORPORATE:
• Horizons
• S&P Dow Jones Indices
• TMX