Venue
Hilton Toronto
Hilton Toronto, 145 Richmond St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2L2, Canada

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Event Date Thu Sep 13 EDT - Fri Sep 14 EDT (over 6 years ago)
Location Hilton Toronto
145 Richmond St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2L2, Canada
Region Americas
Details

WAIS Canada is Canada’s premier alternative investment event when it comes to the scope, depth and breadth of its attendees, be it hedge fund managers, exempt market product providers and dealers, investors, advisors, financiers, service providers or other industry experts.

Radius Financial Education (Radius), a division of CHW Inc., has been producing high level conferences within the financial services sector in Canada for over 17 years. As Canada’s leading producer of conferences within the financial sector, Radius events focus completely on education and networking through an exchange of unbiased ideas and information, allowing our delegates to be leaders in their chosen fields.

17+ years of running Canada’s largest alternative conference has enabled us to cultivate relationships with some of the top performing hedge fund managers, exempt market product providers and the Canadian investor community. With over 350+ attendees annually, the quality of WAISC attendance affirms its North American relevance and reputation as the most comprehensive investment forum on the Canadian alternative investment calendar. WAISC 2018 will once again be the largest gathering of alternative investments and their investors in Canada and an event you won’t want to miss.

Who will be there?
• Advisors
• Fund Managers
• Hedge Funds
• Private Equity
• Family Office
• Institutional Investors
• High Net Worth Investors
• Banks
• Law Firms
• Accounting Firms
• Fund Administration Firms
• Prime Brokerages

Speakers

2018 Speakers

Lawrence McDonald
Managing Director, Head of Global Macro Strategy, ACGA

Charles D. Smith
CEO, LifeStyle Service Group

Matthew Barnes
Director of Sales, Centurion Asset Management Inc.

Ellen Bessner
Partner, Babin Bessner Spry LLP

Goran Bodiroga
Associate Director, National Sales, Invico Capital Corporation

Adam Buzanis
Director of Research, Prime Quadrant

John Courtliff
Partner, Managing Director & Portfolio Manager, ICM Asset Management

Devon Cranson
Founder and President, Cranson Capital Securities

Dawn Desjardins
Vice President, Deputy Chief Economist, Royal Bank of Canada

Bobby Eng
Vice President, State Street Global Advisors, Ltd. & Head, SPDR ETF Business Development for Canada

Robert Gignac
Author: Rich is a State of Mind

Cam Goodnough
CEO, Timbercreek Financial

Will Granleese
Director & Portfolio Manager, Antrim Investments

Brett House
Vice-President and Deputy Chief Economist, Scotiabank

Jason Jogia
CIO, Avenue Living Asset Management & CEO, Avenue Living Real Estate Opportunity Trust

Thomas Jones
President, Northern Coast Financial

Nick Kyprianou
President & CEO, RiverRock Mortgage Investment Corporation

Martin Lalonde
Founder, President and Portfolio Manager, Rivemont

Dennis E. MacPherson
Senior Vice President, SGGG Fund Services Inc.

Ken McCord
CEO, Portfolio Manager, Red Jacket Capital Inc.

Ahson Mirza
Portfolio Manager, Arrow Capital Management

Sean Moran
Interim CEO, Bermuda Business Development Agency

Michael Nairne
President & Chief Investment Officer, Tacita Capital Inc.

Dr. Jason Neale
Partner, OKR Financial

Curtis Potyondi
President, Prestige Capital Inc.

Harry Singh
CEO, Indigoblue Mortgage Investment Corporation

Rob Stitt
V.P., Head of Institutional Sales, Fundamental Research Corp.

Andrew Torres
CEO and Founder, Lawrence Park Asset Management

Leslie Toth
Vice President of Sales and Marketing, RISE Properties Trust

Gavin Treanor
Vice President of Sales, Newlook Capital Inc.

Charles Way
Managing Partner, Purple Bridge Management

Sponsors & Partners

2018 Sponsors

• Bermuda Business Development Agency
• The Canadian Institute of Financial Plan
• Home Trust
• Northern Coast
• IFSE
• OKR Financial
• SGGG Fund Services Inc.
• State Street Global Advisors

MEDIA SPONSORS
• Financial Post
• Wealth Professional
• Hedge Fund Alert
• Jobs In ETFs
• Canadian Hedgewatch
• ETF Watch

FUND SHOWCASE
• Arrow Capital
• Avenue Living
• Centurion Asset Management
• Cranson Capital Securities
• ICM Asset Management
• IndigoBlue Capital Corporation
• Invico
• Lawrence Park
• Newlook Capital
• NinePoint Partners
• Northern Coast
• OKR Financial
• Prestige Capital
• Red Jacket Capital
• Rise Properties Trust
• Rivemont