Event

Desautels Capital Management Investor Breakfast – Live Broadcast

Friday, February 17, 2017 07:30to09:30

The Desautels Faculty of Management would like to invite you to witness an outstanding example of experiential learning at McGill University.

Date: Friday, February 17, 2017
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Join us:  live broadcast.

The presentation will include a market outlook and stock and bond pitches from students in our Honours in Investment Management (HIM) and Masters of Management in Finance (MMF) programs. These programs combine rigorous coursework with the unparalleled experience of working as analysts for Desautels Capital Management Inc.*, a registered fund management company owned by McGill University.

Schedule

7:30 a.m.

Presentation
Desautels Global Equity Fund & Equity Markets Update
Desautels Alpha Squared Fund Update
Desautels Fixed Income Fund & Marco-economic update
Stock and Bond Pitches

8:30 a.m.

Reception with HIM and MMF students

9:30 a.m.

End


*The Desautels Funds

The Desautels Global Equity Fund, the Desautels Fixed Income Fund, and the Desautels Alpha Squared Fund (hereafter: the Desautels Funds), together with Desautels Capital Management Inc., have been established as a pedagogical venture in order to offer students in the Investment Management Program in the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University some meaningful and realistic experience of the investment management industry and of investment research and analysis by working for Desautels Capital Management Inc. All outstanding shares of Desautels Capital Management Inc. are owned by McGill University. Desautels Capital Management Inc. has a separately constituted board of directors, all of whom are independent from McGill, and constitutes a separate legal entity having responsibility for its own affairs. The role of McGill University towards Desautels Capital Management Inc. is limited to the following activities:

(i) appointing independent directors to Desautels Capital Management Inc.’s board of directors; and

(ii) providing limited financial resources and support to Desautels Capital Management Inc., such as office space and allowing certain of its officers and employees to serve as officers of Desautels Capital Management Inc. or to carry out certain other functions.

Neither McGill University nor the Board of Governors of McGill University has the authority or power to act on behalf of Desautels Capital Management Inc. or the Desautels Funds, or to incur any expenditures on behalf of Desautels Capital Management Inc. or the Desautels Funds. Neither McGill University nor the Board of Governors of McGill University shall be liable for any debts or obligations of Desautels Capital Management Inc. or the Desautels Funds. McGill University is not involved in the daily activities of Desautels Capital Management Inc., including making investment decisions, and therefore does not take any responsibility for Desautels Capital Management Inc.’s activities. More specifically, McGill University has no liability under the Units, does not guarantee or otherwise stand behind the Units nor does it guarantee performance of the Desautels Funds. Any function or activity of Desautels Capital Management Inc. carried out by individuals who are also officers or employees of McGill University is carried out exclusively in the name of Desautels Capital Management Inc. and McGill University shall have no liability as a result thereof.

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