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2008 Events / Conferences - June
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June 1 - 4
Purdy Crawford, chair of the Investors Committee examining third-party asset backed commercial paper, is the keynote speaker at the 11th Annual Asset Securitization Forum, ABS 2008. The event will examine topics such as Canadian securitization and the global credit crunch and choosing between ABCP and term funding. It takes place in Mont Tremblant, QC. Visit www.insightinfo.com
June 2 to 4
Leading legal experts will discuss pension insolvency, bankruptcy, and other pertinent concerns at the pension governance session in Toronto, ON. Other sessions will look at the characteristics that make up a successful board of directors and how to prepare for and follow up after a governance audit. For more information, visit http://www.federatedpress.com/fpweb/
June 4 - 5
Strategic overlays and private equity will be among the topics examined at Advanced Investment for Pension Committee Members. Set for in Toronto, ON, speakers include Rashid Maqsood, vice-president, treasury at Rexel Canada Electrical Inc.; and John Por, founder and principal of Cortex. Visit www.federatedpress.com
June 4-5
Understanding implicit and explicit foreign exchange risks will be one topic covered at TMAC’s ‘Money in Motion’ seminar on foreign exchange. It will also look at developing superior hedging programs. It takes place in Toronto, ON. Visit www.tmac.ca
June 5
Health claims for our children are often overlooked and yet there are disturbing trends already affecting employer costs. ‘Our Children Today – The Workforce of Tomorrow’ will help employers better understand the health issues affecting children and the implications for their health plans. The Group Insurance Pharmaceutical Committee event takes place in Toronto, ON. Visit www.gipc.ca
June 5 and 6
IMN's 7th Annual Canada Cup of Investment Management will take place in Toronto, ON. The event is designed for institutional and retail investors who are interested in disciplined, risk-controlled investing, and strategies in Canada. While the program highlights issues that are unique to the Canadian marketplace, it also looks at the latest investment trends and strategies taking place in the U.S. and beyond. For more information, visit http://www.imn.org/etm1102/e1
June 5 - 6
Soft dollar conduct and GIPS requirements will be among the subjects addressed at the 10th Annual Compliance Readiness Strategies for Investment Counsel and Portfolio Managers Conference. Speakers include Katie Walmsley, president of the Investment Counsel Association of Canada. It takes place in Toronto, ON, with pre-conference workshops set for June 3 and 4. Visit http://www.strategyinstitute.com/060508_crs10/dsp.php
June 10 to 12
‘Remuneration – A Strategic Tool’ is the subject of session in Toronto, ON. It will look at setting remuneration strategies to attract qualified candidates in sufficient numbers and to retain competent employees. Call 800-861-6618.
June 11
Taming the Market Cycles will be the theme of the 6th annual Morningstar Investment Conference. Attendees will also hear the results of Morningstar's 2008 Money Manager Survey. It takes place June 11 in Toronto, ON. Visit www.morningstar.ca/conference
June 12
Futurist Jim Carroll headlines the program at LOMA Canada's Annual Conference in Toronto, ON. Carroll will answer three key industry questions – is the Canadian life and health insurance industry keeping pace with other financial services sectors; how are likely future Canadian healthcare system changes going to affect the way it does business; and how it can remain competitive in today's global environment. Visit http://www.lomacanada.ca/
June 17
‘Derivatives Demystified’ will take place in Toronto, ON. This TMAC ‘Money in Motion’ seminar will help financial professionals understand key financial risk management concepts and use forwards, futures, and swaps. Visit www.tmac.ca
June 18-19
Building a currency collar and preventing derivative disasters will be among the topics covered at a TMAC ‘Financial Risk Management’ session. It takes place in Toronto, ON. Visit www.tmac.ca
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