Practitioner Seminar Series

DeGroote MFin students have the opportunity to learn from finance professionals currently working in the industry. These seminars cover a range of topics and industries to help solidify knowledge learned in the classroom.

Topics Covered:

• Risk Management and Banking Regulation in Canada
• The Evolution of the Investment Advisory Business in Canada
• A Pension Plan Story – Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
• Current Industry Practices in Model Risk Management
• New Investment Frontier – Active ETFs and Artificial Intelligence

Previous Speakers:

• Dr. Qiuliang (Alan) Peng, Office of Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI)
• Mr. Gavin McCrodan, Huxton Black Ltd.
• Ms. Audrey Gaspar, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP)
• Dr. Houben Huang, Deloitte Canada
• Dr. Grant Wang , Senior Vice President and Co-CIO of Highstreet Asset Management