Retirement planning is easier than you think

Published: 27 November 2018

Planning for retirement is a daunting undertaking for many – but it does not have to be....

Students respond with answers to looming U.S. pension crisis

Published: 13 November 2018

Professor Sebastien Betermier sits down with La Presse to discuss the second annual McGill International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC), which brought forward the fresh perspectives of 25 international...

Prof. Betermier awarded funding from National Pension Hub

Published: 9 October 2018

Professor Sebastien Betermier has been awarded $70,000 over two years by the National Pension Hub (NPH), a consortium of Canada’s leading pension funds that is seeking to promote academic research...

Movies that MBAs can learn from: professors have their say

Published: 25 April 2017

Poets and Quants recently asked business educators to name their top picks for films from which MBAs could learn a lesson or two. The range of movies mentioned was wide, and included some films...

Desautels Assistant Professor named to prestigious list

Published: 3 April 2017

The 2017 edition of Poets and Quants’ Best 40 Under 40 Professors list is out, and on it are four teachers at Canadian institutions — including Desautels Assistant Professor Sebastien Betermier....

MIPC looks to shape the future of pension investing

Published: 16 May 2018

For a second consecutive year and under the guidance of Professor Sebastien Betermier, the McGill International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC) is offering the opportunity for students to tackle one of...

Professor Betermier on the value of MIPC

Published: 24 January 2018

Following the inaugural McGill International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC), Professor Betermier reflects on how the event provided an important opportunity of self-reflexivity for Canadian pension...

Who will solve the pension crisis

Published: 19 January 2018

Students participating in the McGill International Portfolio Challenge presented hypothetical portfolios believed to achieve solvency to address the crisis that has been affecting Canadian pension...

Are intelligent machines the new and improved investment managers?

Published: 23 November 2017

An article for The Globe and Mail examines the emerging trend among investment firms to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) in their daily operations....

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