The “Canadian model” has long been a pin up for pension organisations and has been a benchmark for peers around the world looking to emulate their success. This conference will explore and debate the tenets of that success for the future including governance and delegated investment authority; large allocations to illiquid assets; insourcing investment management; the use of leverage; and a deliberate focus on costs. The conference will also explore how investors need to build portfolios for resilience and the key themes impacting the future of the investment industry including machine learning/AI and the path to net zero.
The conference enables asset owners from around the world to explore investment themes, risks and opportunities with their global peers, and explore cutting edge approaches to risk management, liquidity management and portfolio construction.
Leveraging the esteemed Stanford faculty and Silicon Valley location, this event explores AI’s disruptive opportunities; as well as the core investment challenges of risk management, operational excellence and forward-looking capital allocation and portfolio construction techniques.
This event looks at the challenges long-term investors face in an environment of disruption including ongoing geopolitical risk and shifts in global economy dynamics. By accessing faculty of England’s most esteemed university, this event will leave investors empowered to tackle disruption in their portfolios and working lives.
