ASSET MANAGEMENT EVENT
ASSET MANAGEMENT EVENT
November 13, 2025
THE RITZ CARLTON
181 Wellington Street West, Toronto, Ontario
November 13, 2024
THE RITZ CARLTON
181 Wellington Street West, Toronto, Ontario
ABOUT THE EVENT
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 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
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
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
Call to Tables / 6:45pm
Tournament Begins / 7:00pm
Elimination Round Begins / 8:30pm
Championship Round Begins / 10:30pm
BLACK TIE ATTIRE
Call to Tables / 6:45pm
Tournament Begins / 7:00pm
Elimination Round Begins / 8:30pm
Championship Round Begins / 10:30pm
SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION
PLATINUM SPONSOR
- Sponsorship naming of 2 Fellows in your honour: the opportunity to have a direct impact and receive updates from your sponsored Fellows
- Ground floor digital signage at both Mount Sinai and Princess Margaret Hospitals
- Company logo on the back of poker chips and playing cards
- Preferred logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition during the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em For Life website
- 20 total tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 20 additional tickets
DIAMOND SPONSOR
- Sponsorship naming of a Fellow in your honour: the opportunity to have a direct impact and receive updates from your sponsored Fellow
- Ground floor digital signage at both Mount Sinai and Princess Margaret Hospitals
- Company logo printed on back of playing cards
- Preferred logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition durning the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 16 total tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 16 additional tickets
GOLD SPONSOR
- Sponsorship naming of a Fellow in your honour: the opportunity to have a direct impact and receive updates from your sponsored Fellow
- Ground floor digital signage at both Mount Sinai and Princess Margaret Hospitals
- Company logo printed on back of playing cards
- Preferred logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition durning the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 12 total tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 12 additional tickets
SILVER SPONSOR
- Company logo printed on back of playing cards
- Ground floor digital signage at both Mount Sinai and Princess Margaret Hospitals
- Preferred logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition during the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 8 tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 8 additional event tickets
BRONZE SPONSOR
- Logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition during the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 4 tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 4 additional tickets
SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION
PLATINUM SPONSOR
- Sponsorship naming of 2 Fellows in your honour: the opportunity to have a direct impact and receive updates from your sponsored Fellows
- Ground floor digital signage at both Mount Sinai and Princess Margaret Hospitals
- Tickets to the annual Hold’em for Life Oncology Symposium to learn about the company logo on poker chips and impact back of sponsorship dollars via scientific of playing cards presentations from the Recipients of the Awards
- Company logo on the back of poker chips and playing cards
- Preferred logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition during the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 12 total tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 12 additional tickets at $2,500 each
GOLD SPONSOR
- Sponsorship naming of a Fellow in your honour: the opportunity to have a direct impact and receive updates from your sponsored Fellow
- Ground floor digital signage at both Mount Sinai and Princess Margaret Hospitals
- Tickets to the annual Hold’em for Life Oncology Symposium to learn about the impact of sponsorship dollars via scientific presentations from the Recipients of the Awards
- Company logo printed on back of playing cards
- Preferred logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition durning the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 10 total tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 10 additional tickets at $2,500 each
SILVER SPONSOR
- Company logo printed on back of playing cards
- Ground floor digital signage at both Mount Sinai and Princess Margaret Hospitals
- Preferred logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition during the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 8 tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 8 additional event tickets at $2,500 each
BRONZE SPONSOR
- Logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition during the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 4 tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 4 additional tickets at $2,500 each
SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION
PLATINUM SPONSOR
- Sponsorship naming of 2 Fellows in your honour: the opportunity to have a direct impact and receive updates from your sponsored Fellows
- Ground floor digital signage at both Mount Sinai and Princess Margaret Hospitals
- Tickets to the annual Hold’em for Life Oncology Symposium to learn about the company logo on poker chips and impact back of sponsorship dollars via scientific of playing cards presentations from the Recipients of the Awards
- Company logo on the back of poker chips and playing cards
- Preferred logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition during the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 12 total tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 12 additional tickets at $2,500 each
GOLD SPONSOR
- Sponsorship naming of a Fellow in your honour: the opportunity to have a direct impact and receive updates from your sponsored Fellow
- Ground floor digital signage at both Mount Sinai and Princess Margaret Hospitals
- Tickets to the annual Hold’em for Life Oncology Symposium to learn about the impact of sponsorship dollars via scientific presentations from the Recipients of the Awards
- Company logo printed on back of playing cards
- Preferred logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition durning the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 10 total tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 10 additional tickets at $2,500 each
SILVER SPONSOR
- Company logo printed on back of playing cards
- Ground floor digital signage at both Mount Sinai and Princess Margaret Hospitals
- Preferred logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition during the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 8 tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 8 additional event tickets at $2,500 each
BRONZE SPONSOR
- Logo placement in all event materials (e.g. website, program, signage, video)
- Recognition during the event
- Logo featured on the Asset Management Hold’em for Life website
- 4 tickets to the event
- Ability to purchase up to 4 additional tickets at $2,500 each
EVENT CO-CHAIRS
Emma Thompson
Senior Managing Director, Client & Product Solutions
Onex
Gavin Brancato
Managing Director
National Bank of Canada
Kate Roscoe
Managing Director, Infrastructure Investments
Manulife Financial
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Managing Director
Onex Partners
Alana Losier
Vice President
August Advisors
Andrew Hoffman
CEO
CentreCourt
Andrew Ramsay
Head of Canada Flow Sales
RBC Capital Markets
AJ Silber
Managing Director, Legal & Regulatory
Brookfield Asset Management
Ashley MacDonald
Vice President, TPG Client and Capital Formation – Canada
TPG
Chad Paparoni
Principal
Beringer Capital
Daniel Bursky
Partner and Co-Head of Capital Markets Practice
Fried Frank
Partner
TorQuest Partners
Dave Armstrong
Partner
Novacap
Partner
Altas Partners
Dominique Ritchie
Chief of Staff
Portage Invest
Director, Prime Services Sales
Scotia Capital
Managing Director, Exchange Traded Products
TMX Group
Greg Duggan
CEO and Co-Founder
Alcorn Partners
Vice President, Private Equity
Brookfield Asset Management
Jamie Schwartz
Director, Private Client Services
RPIA
Jennifer Kerr
Partner
Apollo Global Management
Executive Director, XVA Trading
CIBC Capital Markets
Managing Director, Investors Relations-Americas
Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd.
Director, ETF Trading
BMO Capital Markets
John Shannon
Managing Director
Morgan Stanley
Executive Vice President, Investor Relations and Capital Formation
Fengate Asset Management
Partner
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Marija Rhodes
Senior Principal
Sagard
Matt Bassani
SVP, Business Development Leader PE & M&A
Marsh
Vice President, Legal
Onex Partners
Trader
BMO Asset Management
Michael Eldridge
Partner
McCarthy Tetrault
Partner, Private Equity and Pension Fund Leader
PwC
Senior Vice President
Antares Capital LP
Prerna Mathews
Vice President, ETF Product Strategy
Mackenzie Investments
Rosie Rubie
Head of Canadian ETFs
Cboe Global Markets
Sean Flinn
Vice President, Client Executive and Risk Advisor – Mergers and Acquisitions
BFL Canada
Sean McKinnon
Head of Business Development
Sagard
Valerie Tan
Managing Partner
RBC Capital Markets
Managing Partner
Dawson Partners
CONTACT US
Our Event Coordinator
Kathrina Dineros
905-621-6389
kdineros@centrecourt.com
CONTACT US
Our Event Coordinator
Kathrina Dineros
905-621-6389
kdineros@centrecourt.com
CONTACT US
Our Event Coordinator
Kathrina Dineros
905-621-6389
kdineros@centrecourt.com
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