Please join us for an update on the latest developments in the pensions sector and a look at pensions from a regulatory perspective.
When
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
10 a.m. (ET) | See schedule below
Online and in person (Toronto office).
Please note that in-person capacity is limited and available on a first-reply basis.
Schedule (ET)
Time |
Description |
9:30 a.m. |
In Person: Registration and Breakfast |
9:45 a.m. |
Online: Livestream Begins |
10 – 11:10 a.m. |
Presentations and Q&A
Introduction
Jeffrey P. Sommers
Regulatory Round-Up and Case Law Update
Maggie Carmichael
Federal Budget 2023 (including the April 17 Budget Implementation Bill)
Pension-Related Measures
Jeremy J. Forgie
Adam Ngan
Additional Benefits-Related Tax Measures
Elizabeth Boyd
Philipp Knoll
Questions
|
11:10 – 11:20 a.m. |
Break |
11:20 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. |
Presentations and Q&A
Bill C-228 – New Protections for Pensions in Insolvency Proceedings
Linc Rogers
Jeffrey P. Sommers
Current Pension Consultations – Plan Amendments, Administrative Monetary Penalties and Target Benefit Plans
Kathryn M. Bush
Caroline L. Helbronner
Questions
|
12:10 - 1:00 PM |
In Person: Networking Lunch |
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health and safety protocols.
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