Canadian Investment Institute

Sunday, November 20 - Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Fontainebleau Miami Beach, Miami Beach, FL

Taking care of plan assets and making prudent decisions are two of the most important duties you face as a plan fiduciary. The Canadian Investment Institute was established to help you make sound decisions while providing a sense of security. Take advantage of this timely program to discuss how the issues impact the funds and participants you represent.

Session Schedule and Handouts

Benefits of Attending

  • Learn from leading-edge investment thinkers in Canada.
  • Special opportunities to ask the speakers questions on your fund’s specific issues.
  • Choose from a unique mix of investment workshops.

Topic Overview

  • Outlook for the Global Economy With a Focus on Canada
  • Economic Impact of the Arab Spring: Reflections on the Turmoil in the Middle East
  • Future Trends in Investment Management
  • Does Canada Have Style?
  • New Insights Into the Case for Emerging Markets
  • Investing in an Interconnected World—Global Economies and World Capital Markets
  • Fixed Income Management
  • What Is Really Going On?—Understanding Why Your Investment Manager Isn’t Always “The Best”
  • Real Estate Investing for Pension Plans
  • Liability-Driven Investments—Transitioning Your Plan’s Investments to Lower Risk
  • Alternative Investments: A Closer Examination of Private Equity and Hedge Funds
  • Infrastructure Investing

Registration includes

  • Comprehensive take-home materials
  • Welcome reception for networking
  • Internet Café
  • Three continental breakfasts
  • Beverage breaks

Investments Workshop for New Trustees and New Investment Committee Members—Preconference Session

November 20, 1:30-4:00 p.m

(Requires separate registration)
This workshop is for trustees who are new to investments and also seasoned trustees looking for a review.  If it has been a while since you participated in an investment-related program, this preconference session will help you get the most out of the main conference.

Sponsorships

Sponsorships are available at this program. For more information, please contact Ronaelle Carlson at (262) 373-7748 or ronaellec@ifebp.org, or Pam Wu, CEBS, at (262) 373-7752 or pamw@ifebp.org.

Hotel Information

Fontainebleau Miami Beach

We are now past the hotel reservation deadline. Please contact the Fontainebleau Miami Beach directly to make reservations. Phone Reservations: 1-800-548-8886.
Special rate of $199.00 Single/Double Occupancy is based on hotel availability.

Who Should Attend

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Levels

This program is designed for experienced labour management and public sector trustees, administrators and other professionals who have mastered the basic investment principles.

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Registration Information
  Member Non Member

Through 10/9/2011 $1,350.00 $1,650.00
After 10/9/2011 $1,500.00 $1,800.00
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