Program » Monday, November 28

6:00 p.m.
Welcome Cocktail

Program » Tuesday, November 29

7:30 a.m.
Registration / Breakfast
8:30 a.m.
Welcome Address
Speaker:
Alain Miquelon, Montréal Exchange (Presentation)
9:00 a.m.
Three Perspectives on Equity Derivatives: Insurance, Pension Funds and Fund Managers
Moderator:
Lino Morra, BMO Capital Markets
Speakers:
Daniel Lavigne, OMERS
Brett Pacific, Sun Capital Advisers LLC
Eden Rahim, Horizons Investment Management Inc.
10:15 a.m.
Break
10:30 a.m.
The Benefits of Managed Futures in Volatile Markets
Speaker:
Ranjan Bhaduri, AlphaMetrix Alternative Investment Advisors, LLC (Presentation)
11:00 a.m.
Meet the Allocators
Moderator:
Ranjan Bhaduri, AlphaMetrix Alternative Investment Advisors, LLC
Speakers:
Tom Lott, Potomac Portfolios LLC (Presentation)
Josh Parrott, Hatteras Funds (Presentation)
Andrea Rafael, Yeshiva University
12:00 p.m.
Lunch / The Futures Business: Entering Uncharted Territory
Speaker:
John J. Lothian, John J. Lothian & Company, Inc.
1:30 p.m.
Index Futures
Speaker:
Nicolas Papageorgiou, Brockhouse & Cooper Inc. / HEC Montréal (Presentation)
2:30 p.m.
Market Opportunities in Canadian Fixed Income Futures
Moderator:
Claude Cyr, Montréal Exchange
Speakers:
Kevin Dribnenki, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Scott B. MacDonald, Ph.D., Aladdin Capital Holdings LLC (Presentation)
Scott Nichols, Rotella Capital Management
Denis Senécal, State Street Global Advisors Ltd.
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:45 p.m.
Regulation
Moderator:
Brian Z. Gelfand, Montréal Exchange
Speakers:
John McPartland, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Derek West, Autorité des marchés financiers
5:00 p.m.
Cocktail

Program » Wednesday, November 30

7:30 a.m.
Breakfast
9:00 a.m.
Liability Driven Investments (Presentation)
Moderator:
Patrick Ercolano
Fonds commun de placement des régimes de retraite de l'Université Laval
Speakers:
Bernard Augustin, Addenda Capital
Glenn Barry, Sun Capital Advisers LLC
Emmanuel Matte, Standard Life Investments
Marc-André Soublière, Air Canada Pension Plan
10:15 a.m.
Break
10:30 a.m.
Meet the Managers
Moderator:
Ranjan Bhaduri, AlphaMetrix Alternative Investment Advisors, LLC
Speakers:
Roland Austrup, Integrated Managed Futures Corp.
Yves Balcer, FORT L.P.
Jay Feuerstein, 2100 Xenon Group LLC
Denis Paquette, Majestic Asset Management
Tim Pickering, Auspice Capital Advisors Ltd.
11:45 a.m.
Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Centralized Clearing of OTC Derivatives: A Market Perspective
Moderator:
Christian Bergeron, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation (Presentation)
Speakers:
Robert F. Bossé, BNY Mellon Clearing, LLC (Presentation)
Neil Burke, Credit Suisse
Patrick Doré, National Bank of Canada (Presentation)
Richard Hulit, Sapient Global Markets (Presentation)
Christopher Perkins, Citigroup (Presentation)