6th Annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit Starts with an Opening Bell Ceremony by TMX Group in Toronto on Nov 27th

Press Release

Borden Ladner Gervais to Host 6th Annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit on Wednesday, November 27, from 8.45am - 4.45pm

LONDON — November 19, 2024 —We’re thrilled to announce the 6th Annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summit in Toronto! Join us on November 27th as we kick off the day at 8:45 AM with a spectacular opening bell ceremony by TMX Group, hosted at the offices of Borden Ladner Gervais in Toronto.

Don’t miss this exciting event— Register now to secure your spot!
 


AGENDA

📍November 27 - BLG’s office, Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower, 22 Adelaide St W #3400, Toronto, ON M5H 4E3, Canada (*Please note that all times listed are EST)

8.45am - 9.20am Registration & Networking Coffee

9.20am – 9.40am Bell Ringing Ceremony
Please join us to celebrate opening the market by ringing the bell with TMX Group

10.00am - 10.10am Welcome Remarks
Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, Founder, ETFGI

10.10am – 10.50am Update on the Canadian ETF Market Landscape
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, Founder, ETFGI 
Helen Hayes, Managing Director, Head of iShares Canada, BlackRock 
Ronald Landry, Head of Product and Canadian ETF Services, CIBC Mellon  
Graham MacKenzie, Managing Director, Exchange Traded Products, TMX Group 
 

10.50am – 11.20am Macro Update
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, Founder, ETFGI 
Sarah Ying, Executive Director, Head of FX Strategy, FICC Strategy, CIBC Capital Markets

11.20am – 12pm How Regulations are Impacting ETFs and Investors  
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, Founder, ETFGI  
Raymond Chan, Director of the Investment Funds and Structured Products Branch (IFSP), Ontario Securities Commission 
Kathryn M. Fuller, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP 
Grace Pereira, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Alex Perel, Managing Director & Head of ETF Services, Scotiabank

12pm – 12.40pm Using ETFs as Indicators of Investor Sentiment
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, Founder, ETFGI  
Daniela Fajardo, Associate Director, ETF Services, Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets 
Kevin Prins, Managing Director, Head of Distribution, ETFs and Digital Distribution, BMO Global Asset Management   
Daniel Straus, Managing Director - ETF Research and Strategy, National Bank Financial 

12.40pm – 1.40pm Networking Lunch

1.40pm – 2.20pm Trends in Thematic and ESG Investing  
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, Founder, ETFGI  
Jean-François Girard, Vice-President, Investment Funds Development and Management, Desjardins Groups  
Steven A. Schoenfeld, Chief Executive Officer, MarketVector Indexes GmbH 

2.20pm – 3pm Understanding Market Trends and User Behavior in ETFs 
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, Founder, ETFGI  
Roger Chandhok, Director, ETF Sales & Trading, National Bank Financial Markets 
Chris McHaney, Executive Vice President, Head of Investment Management and Strategy, Global X Investments Canada Inc. 
Casey Yang, Vice President, ETF Sales & Strategy, TD Securities

3pm - 3.30pm Networking Coffee Break

3.30pm – 4.10pm ETF Industry Outlook – Future Trends  
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, Founder, ETFGI  
Steve Hawkins, Chief Executive Officer, LongPoint Asset Management Inc. 
Som Seif, Founder and CEO, Purpose Investments
Joacim Wiklander, President & CEO Cboe Canada, Global Head of Listings, Cboe Global Markets

4.10pm – 4.40pm Trends in the ETF Industry - ETFGI Research  
Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, Founder, ETFGI

4.40pm - 4.45pm Closing Remarks   
 


WHY ATTEND?

🆓 Free Registration: For CFA members, buy-side institutional investors, and financial advisors.
📚 CPD Credits: Earn educational credits.
🎧 On-Demand Access: All sessions will be recorded and accessible after the event.
🌐 Industry Leaders: Engage with ETF sponsors, exchanges, broker-dealers, institutional investors, regulators, and more.

🔗 Limited spaces available! Register now to secure your spot!


Upcoming 2025 ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summits!

  • 6th Annual Europe & MEA 2025 - In person in London
  • 6th Annual Middle East 2025 - In person
  • 6th Annual Latin America 2025 - In person in Mexico City
  • 6th Annual Asia Pacific 2025 - In person in Hong Kong
  • 6th Annual United States 2025 - In person in New York
  • 7th Annual Canada 2025 - In person in Toronto


If you are interested in sponsoring or speaking at any of our upcoming events or have any questions, please contact us deborah.fuhr@etfgi.com and margareta.hricova@etfgi.com
 

Contact: 
Deborah Fuhr 
Managing Partner, Founder 
ETFGI 
Mobile: +44 777 5823 111 
Email: deborah.fuhr@etfgi.com 
Web: www.etfgi.com 

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