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 […]

Doug MacDonald, MD & Global Head of Distribution of CIBC Asset Management Inc. announces the appointment of Carlo DiLalla as MD & Head, Institutional Asset Management. Carlo will be responsible for managing the firm’s institutional asset management business, providing strategic direction on all aspects of business development, client service, consultant relations, and client portfolio management. […]

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Jeff Boutilier Charles Lewis Sanjay Cherian Dr. Lewis Levy Christine Griffin Mark Rolnick Ken Cahill Karen Kesteris Jeff May, Sayeh Radpayand Mark Foerster Magda Vogel Dr. Dorian Lo David Charbonneau Josée Dixon Ted Welter Rob Vanderhooft Michael Carmen Angelo Tsebelis Dr. Peter Blecher Blaine S. Pho Francesco Di Marco Stephanie G. Braming Julie Gaudry Regina […]

Addenda Capital Inc. Ste. 2800, 800 René-Lévesque Blvd. W., Montreal, H3B 1X9 CONTACT: Janick Boudreau, executive vice-president TEL: 514-908-1989 EMAIL: j.boudreau@addendacapital.com WEBSITE: addendacapital.com INVESTMENT PHILOSOPHY: Addenda Capital is an investment firm with more than $40 billion in assets across fixed income, equities, commercial mortgages and multiasset portfolios. We work with our clients to propose investment […]

Addenda Capital Inc. Ste. 2800, 800 René-Lévesque Blvd. W., Montreal, H3B 1X9 CONTACT: Janick Boudreau, executive vice-president TEL: 514-908-1989 EMAIL: j.boudreau@addendacapital.com WEBSITE: addendacapital.com INVESTMENT PHILOSOPHY: Addenda Capital is an investment firm with more than $40 billion in assets across fixed income, equities, commercial mortgages and multiasset portfolios. We work with our clients to propose investment […]

Investment implications of a shifting economic outlook

Canadian institutional investors are operating in a landscape that has changed dramatically since the initial market and policy reactions to the coronavirus pandemic. “A lot has changed over the last five to six months,” said Michael Sager, vice-president and client portfolio manager for multi-asset and currency management at CIBC Asset Management Inc., during a webinar hosted […]

There are many reasons for pension plans to consider exposure to liquid alternatives, but the first step is understanding the asset class. Simply, liquid alternatives are alternative assets, such as currency, commodities or emerging market debt, which are available in liquid forms, as well as alternative strategies like long-short investment strategies, says Michael Sager, vice-president […]

Pension funds are diversifying into alternatives in an increasingly challenging environment for returns. But many of the traditional characteristics institutional investors seek to achieve by investing in alternatives may not actually be present depending on the particular asset class, said Michael Sager, vice-president and client portfolio manager in multi-asset and currency management at CIBC Asset […]

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How investors are turning the gender diversity dial on corporate boards

In 2017, a group of Canada’s largest institutional investors and asset managers, known as the 30% Club, called for a boost in the representation of women on boards and in executive management at S&P/TSX composite index companies to 30 per cent by 2022. While members say significant progress has been made in the past two […]