Sky-high stock valuations present portfolio allocation challenge for major pension funds

Published: 30 March 2026

Soaring stock prices boosted returns at major Canadian pension plans, even as a slowdown in private equity weighed on overall performance at funds like the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. But...

Master of Management in Finance program gives McGill a foothold in leading European financial centre

Published: 16 March 2026

McGill has expanded to Luxembourg, where it will deliver finance training in one of Europe’s major financial centres....

McGill Personal Finance Essentials course helps workers manage a changing labour market 

Published: 12 March 2026

Canada’s economy is shifting quickly, and RBC is working with a number of universities to deliver microcourses, short, targeted training to help users gain sought-after skills at no cost....

Finance Area Seminar: Semih Uslu

Friday, February 27, 2026 10:30to11:45

Semih Uslu Johns Hopkins University Liquidity in the Cross Section of OTC Assets1001 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 1G5, CA/desautelsCategory: Desautels Faculty of Management

Pension funds enter a new governance era amid geopolitical and ai disruption

Published: 23 February 2026

As global trade wars, geopolitical tensions and AI advances reshape financial markets, pension funds face mounting pressure to adapt. Sebastien Betermier, Associate Professor of Finance at McGill...

Real estate makes up a majority of household wealth

Published: 23 February 2026

To rent or to buy—that’s the dilemma facing many today. Real estate prices are at historic highs, and elevated interest rates have pushed up the cost of homeownership. At the same time, stock...

Professor Augustin advocates for stronger communication in banking risk management

Published: 9 February 2026

Professor Patrick Augustin addressed the critical gap between technical risk analysis and executive decision-making at the ALRiM-GARP Banking Risks Conference in Luxembourg in January. Speaking...

Deloitte Fondstag highlights urgent need for pension reform across Europe

Published: 4 February 2026

As Europe confronts structural challenges in its pension systems, industry leaders gathered at Deloitte Luxembourg’s 25th Deutscher Fondstag to assess the role of the fund sector in strengthening...

Finance Area Seminar: Giovanni Bonfanti

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 11:30to13:00

Giovanni Bonfanti Columbia University A European Safe Asset? Not Without the Investors1001 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 1G5, CA/desautelsCategory: Desautels Faculty of Management

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