Newsletter ⮞ November 22, 2022

Canada Post: DC Plans and the Path to ESG Integration

It isn’t just Gen-Z plan members asking for environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment options in their DC plan. Even as markets have grown more volatile, there is now an established market for ESG-friendly alternatives across the country. How can plan sponsors leverage these options to make DC plans more relevant to current and prospective employees.

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The Future of Energy in a Net Zero World

SEIU Healthcare: Making an Impact With Members, post-COVID

SEIU Healthcare represents 60,000 frontline health professionals across Ontario. Its members experienced – indeed, continue to experience – COVID-19 in ways most of us can only imagine. The pandemic’s effect on talent retention in the sector has been widely reported. Its long-term impact on talent attraction remains to be seen.

Navigating Capital Markets at the Crossroads

Navigating The Great Resignation - The Importance of Retirement Benefits

The Great Resignation is symptomatic of a change in the employer-employee relationship. One that may be gathering momentum. It’s not widespread, but it is important for business leaders to see it for what it is – a warning sign that at least some Canadians are unprepared to go back to a pre-pandemic normal.

BEHIND THE SCENES

Canadian Leadership Congress had the opportunity to sit down with some featured speakers at the International Best Practices Forum in Vancouver and ask them one key follow-up question that arose from their presentation. Here’s what they had to say!

The Challenge of Change Forum 2022’s Registration Coming!

Thank you to our confirmed asset manager partners for the 2022 Challenge of Change Forum, taking place at the Fox Harb'r Resort in Wallace, #NovaScotia from June 1-3. Registration for senior decision-makers at Canadian DB pension funds will open soon.

If you are interested and want to know if you are eligible, contact Co-CEO and Founder, Joanne Boccia.

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Announcing Challenge of Change Forum Keynote, Gordon Fyfe

The Canadian Leadership Congress is looking forward to welcoming Gordon Fyfe, CEO/CIO at BCI, as our keynote at the upcoming Challenge of Change Forum, where he will be speaking about The Future of Canada's Economy on the Global Stage.

Are you interested in speaking at an upcoming #CLC event? Send us an email and we’d be happy to chat further!

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The Challenge of Change Forum

The CLC is pleased to announce information for the fourth annual Challenge of Change Forum, in‑person, with a focus on leadership, investment and governance, delving into the theme of change.

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The 4th Annual Challenge of Change Forum: Navigating the Next Normal

2023 DC Plan Experience

A burn-out workforce. Market uncertainty. Growing macroeconomic risks.

Defined contribution plan sponsors today face an unprecedented mix of challenges at a time when many of their members are emotionally tapped out and financially stretched in different directions.

How can they ensure their DC plans remain valuable and relevant for members while keeping pace with a rapidly changing investment landscape?

And what innovative solutions are their peers adopting to help plan members save for the future?

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Monday Minute Chat Series

CLC’S Index of Monday Minute Chats Online

Our recent Monday Minute Chats are available online, but only for a short time.

In case you missed it – Why are asset owners are turning to direct lending? How they are integrating it into their portfolios? We discuss the opportunities, particularly post-COVID, and how can it help asset owners in today's low yield environment. Watch the session here.

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