Defined Benefit Investment Forum 2023 | Canadian Investment Review | 6 December 2023 | Malaparte, 350 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 3X5, Canada

As a year marred by financial fragility and global discontent draws to a close, leaders from Canada's defined benefit pension plan sponsor community will come together. There, respected thought leaders in the investment, financial and geopolitical spheres will shed light on the murky economic landscape of 2023 and make informed predictions about the conditions plan sponsors will face in 2024.

Who Should Attend?

The conference is an exclusive, educational forum that brings together senior representatives of Canadian pension plan sponsors, as well as representatives from the academic, custodial and money management communities.

2023 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Eric Lascelles
Chief economist, RBC Global Asset Management

SPEAKERS:

Samantha Cleyn
Head of institutional sales and service, BMO Global Asset Management

Kamil Dimmich
Portfolio manager, partner, North of South Capital

Dustin Haygood
Client portfolio manager, Aristotle Capital Management

Sandeep Kakan
Board trustee and secretary, Canada-Wide Industrial Pension Plan

Aaron Pittman
Senior vice-president, head of Canadian institutional investments, Equiton

Ranjit Sufi
Managing director, institutional services, Aristotle Capital Management

Michael Tsourounis
Managing partner and head of real estate, Hazelview Investments

Mark Webster
Director, ETF distribution, institutional sales and service, BMO Global Asset Management

2023 Sponsors

SPONSORS:
• Arisotle
• BMO
• Equiton
• Hazelview
• Pacific

SUPPORTING SPONSORS:
• AVIVA
• Canada life
• Northern Trust
• PICTET