Venue
Le Mount Stephen
Le Mount Stephen, 1440 Drummond St, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1V9, Canada

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Event Date Wed May 22 CDT (7 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Wed May 22 1:00am - Wed May 22 1:00am
Location Le Mount Stephen
1440 Drummond St, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1V9, Canada
Region Americas
Details

This events is tailored to institutional investors and asset owners based in Canada and the United States. Impact Seminar Series focuses on the opportunities to move beyond ESG to invest with impact while ensuring market-competitive financial returns.

A half-day programme aims to empower investors to move from the theory to the practice of impact investing through in-depth keynote speeches from experienced impact investors and impact practitioners. During the InvestorConnect sessions, investors can explore a select group of impact strategies in public equity, public debt, private equity, private debt and real assets.

Why Attend?

Fostering sustainable & inclusive investing while ensuring financial returns has the force to shift financial markets. The current pandemic and climate crisis have shown the power of sustainable investments to outperform its traditional peers. Join us on a deep-dive discussion about moving from ESG to investing with impact to yield attractive returns and the relevance of impact measurement harmonisation. Also, what LPs should ask GPs and the extent to which regulations hinder or advocate for impact investing.

Who Will Attend

This event is catered for C-Suite, Board Members, Portfolio Managers and ESG/Impact Investing officers of:
● Public and Corporate Pension Funds and their Fiduciary Managers,
● Insurance Companies,
● Sovereign Wealth Funds,
● Family Offices,
● Foundations and Endowments,
● Wealth Managers/Private Banks,
● Development Finance Institutions,
● Faith-based Organisations.

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Katie Wheatley
Head of Canada, UN Principles for Responsible Investment

David Rowlett
Portfolio Manager – U.S. Impact Equity, T. Rowe Price

Alexandra Chamberlin
Investment Manager, McConnell Fondation

David Ung
Director, Sustainable Investing, Global Sustainable Investing Team, Manulife Investment Management

Pauline Barraque-Bigot
Senior Advisor, Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives, Sustainable Finance, Finance Montréal

Gemma Roex
Impact Measurement and Management Specialist, Phenix Capital Group

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors

GOLD SPONSOR:
• T. Rowe Price

SILVER SPONSORS:
• 48
• SWEN Capital Partners

PARTNERS:
• Finance Montreal
• PRI