The Manitoba Pension Forum will take place in Winnipeg on Thursday, February 12, 2009. The conference brings together union leaders, pension trustees, pension advisory committee members and pension activists with investment managers, public policy makers and leading international thinkers to discuss and debate crucial pension plan governance, funding and investment issues.
AGENDA 7:30 - REGISTRATION OPENS 8:00-8:30 - NETWORKING BREAKFAST 8:30-8:45 - OFFICIAL FORUM WELCOME Master of Ceremonies: Brooke Sundin Past President, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 1518 Jim Sinclair, President, BC Federation of Labour Diane Wood, SHARE Board Member 8:45-9:15 - KEYNOTE ADDRESS Our morning keynote session will provide a broad overview of the forum […]
One day course on May 13, 2010, discussing crucial pension plan governance, funding and investment issues. This event will feature Carol Bellringer, Auditor General for the Province of Manitoba, and Kevin Rebeck, President of the Manitoba Federation of Labour, among many other industry experts. The highlight will be lunchtime keynote speaker is Monica Townson, an independent economic consultant […]
This event held in conjunction with the SFU CIBC Centre for Corporate Governance and Risk Management will feature Damon Silvers, Director of Policy and Special Counsel, AFL-CIO, and Edward J. Waitzer, Jarislowsky-Dimma-Mooney Chair in Corporate Governance and Senior Partner, Stikeman Elliot LLP. This session will discuss: The US Experience: The role of the SEC in the 2008 global financial crisis […]
Join SHARE and the Hennick Centre at a presentation featuring Edward J. Waitzer, Jarislowsky-Dimma-Mooney Chair in Corporate Governance, Senior Partner, Stikeman Elliott LLP, on Canadian regulations and responsible investing. Speaker: Edward J. Waitzer, Jarislowsky-Dimma-Mooney Chair in Corporate Governance, Senior Partner, Stikeman Elliott LLP Topic Highlights: Gaps in Canadian regulation A call for regulatory reform and an end to short-termism The […]
Join the discussion with union leaders, pension trustees, pension advisory committee members and pension activists along with investment managers, public policy makers and leading international thinkers to discuss and debate key issues and challenges surrounding pension plan governance, funding and investment issues. Highlights include: Keynote presentation from President of the Canadian Labour Congress, Ken Georgetti […]
Join the discussion with pension trustees, pension advisory committee members and pension activists along with investment managers, public policy makers, plan sponsors, trade union representatives and leading international thinkers to discuss and debate key issues and challenges surrounding pension plan governance, funding and investment issues. AGENDA 7:30am - 8:30am - Registration & Full Breakfast served […]
Investment and Climate Change Dialogue: Why investors need to be paying attention to climate change and how Climate change poses significant financial and economic risks accentuated by the tens of billions of dollars in losses due to climate-related natural disasters, such as the floods in Australia, Brazil and Pakistan and the wildfires in Colorado and Russia. It also […]
Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business/CIBC Centre for Corporate Governance and Risk Management, the Shareholder Association for Research and Education (SHARE) and the UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) warmly invite you to our speaker event on 28 February 2013 featuring keynote Dr. Wolfgang Engshuber, Chair of PRI. Dr. Wolfgang Engshuber Wolfgang Engshuber was […]
Join the discussion with pension trustees, pension advisory committee members and pension activists along with investment managers, public policy makers, plan sponsors, trade union representatives and leading international thinkers to discuss key issues and challenges surrounding pension plan governance, funding and investment. Keynote Speakers: Dr. Wolfgang Engshuber, Chair, UN Principles for Responsible Investment, and Paul Moist, National […]
SHARE and the Manitoba Federation of Labour are holding a half day conference where pension trustees, advisory committee members, and pension activists come together with investment managers, public policy makers, plan sponsors, trade union representatives and leading international thinkers to discuss key issues and challenges surrounding pension plan governance, funding and investment. Registration includes a […]
Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business, the Shareholder Association for Research and Education (SHARE) and the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) warmly invite you to our speaker event on 27 February 2014, featuring keynote Fiona Reynolds, Managing Director, PRI and an expert responsible investment panel (details below). With over 1,000 signatories representing over […]
