OVERVIEW AGENDA SPEAKERS LOCATION POST EVENT COVERAGE Defined Contribution Investment Forum Sept. 23, 2022 | Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Toronto All times listed below are in ET. September 23, 2022 7:30 – 9:00 AM: Breakfast (Ritz-Carlton Ballroom, Salon 3) 9:00 AM: Opening remarks (Ritz-Carlton Ballroom, Salons 1 & 2) 9:00 – 10:00 AM: Why we’re hard-wired to make bad […]
Alternative assets have long been the domain of institutional investors seeking to increase their risk-adjusted returns, but defined contribution plan sponsors now have the opportunity to access these assets in the form of liquid alternatives in their target-date fund offerings. Over the last five years, the expected returns of traditional balanced portfolios in target-date funds […]
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With DC plan members facing significant hurdles in managing their own investment portfolios, what role can alternatives play in alleviating these challenges? In his session at Benefits Canada‘s 2021 DC Plan Summit, Michael Sager (pictured), vice-president of multi-asset and currency management at CIBC Asset Management Inc., set out to answer this question. Liquid alternatives became […]
Overview Agenda Speakers Post Event Coverage PDF Presentations Defined Contribution Investment Forum January 21, 2022 | Virtual event Keynote speaker Shawn Kanungo, disruption strategist and partner, Queen & Rook Capital Shawn Kanungo is a disruption strategist who works at the intersection of creativity, business and technology. He has been recognized nationally and globally for his […]
Overview Agenda Speakers Post Event Coverage PDF Presentations Defined Contribution Investment Forum January 21, 2022 | Virtual event Jan. 21, 2022 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Keynote speaker Strategy in a world of disruption Today, the world is undergoing a paradigm shift. It’s not only changing because of technological innovation, but it has now […]
Overview Agenda Speakers Activities Post Event Coverage PDF Presentations DC Plan Summit PDF Presentations On Oct. 6, Benefits Canada hosted the annual DC Plan Summit in a virtual format. For those who attended the event, you can view all the password-protected PDFs from both days below. CIBC Asset Management Fidelity Investments MFS Investment Management Longevity by […]
PARTNER CONTENT Home Benefits Investment Investment Richard Boyce Ortec Finance “When you use a unified system to manage assets and liabilities, you get a lot more breadth on risk monitoring, as well as idea generation for investment strategies.” Read more Steve Locke and Lesley Marks Mackenzie Investments “Policymakers continue to face hard decisions as they […]
Overview Agenda Speakers Activities Post Event Coverage PDF Presentations DC Plan Summit October 6, 2021 | Virtual event Featured speakers Keynote speaker Bonnie-Jeanne MacDonald, director of financial security research, the National Institute on Ageing, Ryerson University Bonnie-Jeanne is the director of financial security research at the National Institute on Ageing (NIA), Ryerson University (Toronto). She is […]
Overview Agenda Speakers Activities Post Event Coverage PDF Presentations DC Plan Summit October 6, 2021 | Virtual event Agenda Please note that this event will begin at 11:30 AM ET and will conclude at 5 PM ET. 2021 PASSWORD-PROTECTED PRESENTATIONS 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Opening Keynote Delaying Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Quebec […]