Description and context
CAFIID – Canada Forum for Impact Investment and Development – will launch its 2021 report on the state of Canadian impact investing internationally: Canada's time to show leadership in impact investing globally on December 1st. 

Finance Montreal and CAFIID invite you to a virtual conference in French on December 1, 2021, where the report's highlights will be presented: the dynamics of the sector, its progress, best practices, as well as the immense opportunity to grow this sector in Canada. The panelists will also discuss their investment strategies to build successful portfolios that contribute to sustainable development goals.

Program

• Welcoming words by Florian Roulle, Finance Montréal
• State of the impact sector in Canada in 2021 by Paul Lamontagne, CAFIID
• Moderated panel
• Q&A session with the audience
• Closing remarks by Florian Roulle, Finance Montréal

Speakers

• Paul Lamontagne, Co-Chair, Advisory Board, CAFIID 
• Gerardo Almaguer, President and CEO, Développement international Desjardins 
• Stephan Morency, Vice-president and Head of Investments, Fondaction 
• Stéphanie Émond, VP Operations and Chief Impact Officer, FinDev Canada 

Moderator

• Jean Lebel, President, IDRC

The event will be in French.