ASSET MANAGEMENT EVENT

ASSET MANAGEMENT EVENT

November 7, 2024

THE RITZ CARLTON

181 Wellington Street West, Toronto, Ontario

November 7, 2024

THE RITZ CARLTON

181 Wellington Street West, Toronto, Ontario

ABOUT THE EVENT

The 12th Annual Asset Management Industry Hold’em for Life Charity Challenge will be held on Thursday, November 7th, 2024 at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Toronto.

The event is a unique evening of fun and friendly competition that will be attended by top executives from Canada’s leading asset management and finance firms. This unique and exciting event provides an atmosphere that is particularly conducive to networking.

The evening kicks off with a cocktail reception followed by a night of Texas Hold’em poker played in an authentic Monte Carlo-style atmosphere. Players compete for incredible non-cash prizes and for bragging rights as Hold’em for Life Champion.

No experience is required and novices often do as well as experienced players.

ABOUT THE EVENT

The 12th Annual Asset Management Industry Hold’em for Life Charity Challenge will be held on Thursday, November 7th, 2024 at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Toronto.

The event is a unique evening of fun and friendly competition that will be attended by top executives from Canada’s leading asset management and finance firms. This unique and exciting event provides an atmosphere that is particularly conducive to networking.

The evening kicks off with a cocktail reception followed by a night of Texas Hold’em poker played in an authentic Monte Carlo-style atmosphere. Players compete for incredible non-cash prizes and for bragging rights as Hold’em for Life Champion.

ABOUT THE EVENT

4The 12th Annual Asset Management Industry Hold’em for Life Charity Challenge will be held on Thursday, November 7th, 2023 at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Toronto.

The event is a unique evening of fun and friendly competition that will be attended by top executives from Canada’s leading asset management and finance firms. This unique and exciting event provides an atmosphere that is particularly conducive to networking.

The evening kicks off with a cocktail reception followed by a night of Texas Hold’em poker played in an authentic Monte Carlo-style atmosphere. Players compete for incredible non-cash prizes and for bragging rights as Hold’em for Life Champion.

BLACK TIE ATTIRE

Cocktail Reception
Call to Tables
Tournament Begins
Elimination Round Begins
Casino Floors Open
Championship Round Begins

5:30 pm
6:45 pm
7:00 pm
8:30 pm
9:30 pm
10:30 pm

BLACK TIE ATTIRE

Cocktail Reception / 5:30pm
Call to Tables / 6:45pm
Tournament Begins / 7:00pm
Elimination Round Begins / 8:30pm
Championship Round Begins / 10:30pm

BLACK TIE ATTIRE

Cocktail Reception / 5:30pm
Call to Tables / 6:45pm
Tournament Begins / 7:00pm
Elimination Round Begins / 8:30pm
Championship Round Begins / 10:30pm

SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION

SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION

SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION

EVENT CO-CHAIRS

Emma Thompson
Managing Director, Client & Product Solutions
Onex

 

Jasmit Bhandal
Chief Executive Officer
Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc.

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Adam Cobourn
Managing Director
Onex Partners

Alfred Lee 
Director, Portfolio Manager and Investment Strategist
BMO ETFs

Caroline Chan
VP, Portfolio Manager
Mackenzie Investments

Daniel Bursky
Partner and Co-Head of Capital Market Practice
Fried Frank

Darin Brock
Partner
TorQuest Partners

David Brent
Partner
Altas Partners

Erik Sloane
Chief Revenue Officer
NEO Stock Exchange

Graham Jones
Director, Prime Services Sales
Scotia Capital

Gavin Brancato
Managing Director
National Bank of Canada

Graham Mackenzie
Managing Director, Exchange Traded Products
TMX Group

Greg Walker
Director, ETF Capital Markets & Strategic Partnerships
BMO Global Asset Management

Ian Kessler
Vice President, Private Equity
Brookfield Asset Management

Ian Williams
Chief Executive Officer
Virtu ITG Canada Corp

Jeremy Saunders
Executive Director, XVA Trading
CIBC Capital Markets

Jessica Clark Barrow
Managing Director, Investors Relations-Americas
Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd.

Jimmy Karam
Director, ETF Trading
BMO Capital Markets

Joe Fuda
Managing Director, Investor Relations – America
Baring Private Equity Asia

John Shannon
Managing Director
Morgan Stanley

Kate Roscoe
Managing Director, Infrastructure Investments
Manulife Financial

Kevin Reid
Executive Vice President, Investor Relations and Capital Formation
Fengate Asset Management

Kevin Rusli
Partner
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Lyle Wilson
Director
StoneX Financial

Matt Murphy
Vice President, Legal
Onex Partners

Meena Saggar
Trader
BMO Asset Management

Michael Shea
Partner, Private Equity and Pension Fund Leader
PwC

Paul Vannelli
Senior Vice President
Antares Capital LP

Sean McKinnon
Head of Business Development
Novacap

Yann Robard
Managing Partner
Whitehorse Liquidity Partners

CONTACT US

Our Event Coordinator

Danny Chan
647-204-4053
dchan@centrecourt.com

CONTACT US

Our Event Coordinator

Danny Chan
647-204-4053
dchan@centrecourt.com

CONTACT US

Our Event Coordinator

Danny Chan
647-204-4053
dchan@centrecourt.com

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