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The Past, Present, & Future of ILS

The Past, Present, & Future of ILS

Overview

Insurance-Linked Securities (e.g., weather derivatives, catastrophe bonds, and life settlements) are growing in popularity and one of the many alternative investments that exhibit low correlation to traditional markets.

This discussion brings together investors and managers in these areas to speak to the history of these investments, why investors are allocating to them today, and where they see them headed as their markets and structures evolve – as does the preferences and requirements of investors as well as those who participate on the other side of the trade (those insured and hedging with these instruments).

When

  • May 20, 2021
  • 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Where

Zoom

Speakers

Members of CAASA

Event Registration Closed

Non-Members of CAASA

Event Registration Closed

CAASA WEBINAR – REAL ESTATE FROM FOUR CORNERS: HOW MANAGERS IN THE SAME ASSET CLASS SPECIALIZE IN DIFFERENT AREAS AND PRODUCE UNCORRELATED RETURN STREAMS FOR INVESTORS

The Past, Present, & Future of ILS

Overview

Insurance-Linked Securities (e.g., weather derivatives, catastrophe bonds, and life settlements) are growing in popularity and one of the many alternative investments that exhibit low correlation to traditional markets.

This discussion brings together investors and managers in these areas to speak to the history of these investments, why investors are allocating to them today, and where they see them headed as their markets and structures evolve – as does the preferences and requirements of investors as well as those who participate on the other side of the trade (those insured and hedging with these instruments).

When

  • July 25, 2020
  • 9:00 am – 10:00 am

Where

Zoom

Speakers

BEYOND BASICS: ETFS EXPLAINED

The Past, Present, & Future of ILS

Overview

Insurance-Linked Securities (e.g., weather derivatives, catastrophe bonds, and life settlements) are growing in popularity and one of the many alternative investments that exhibit low correlation to traditional markets.

This discussion brings together investors and managers in these areas to speak to the history of these investments, why investors are allocating to them today, and where they see them headed as their markets and structures evolve – as does the preferences and requirements of investors as well as those who participate on the other side of the trade (those insured and hedging with these instruments).

When

  • May 19, 2020
  • 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Where

Zoom

Speakers

CALGARY: FOUNDING DAY DRINKS 2020

The Past, Present, & Future of ILS

Overview

Insurance-Linked Securities (e.g., weather derivatives, catastrophe bonds, and life settlements) are growing in popularity and one of the many alternative investments that exhibit low correlation to traditional markets.

This discussion brings together investors and managers in these areas to speak to the history of these investments, why investors are allocating to them today, and where they see them headed as their markets and structures evolve – as does the preferences and requirements of investors as well as those who participate on the other side of the trade (those insured and hedging with these instruments).

When

  • March 3, 2020
  • 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Where

Zoom

Speakers

Pepperdine and a Peppering of Best Ideas (Vancouver)

The Past, Present, & Future of ILS

Overview

Insurance-Linked Securities (e.g., weather derivatives, catastrophe bonds, and life settlements) are growing in popularity and one of the many alternative investments that exhibit low correlation to traditional markets.

This discussion brings together investors and managers in these areas to speak to the history of these investments, why investors are allocating to them today, and where they see them headed as their markets and structures evolve – as does the preferences and requirements of investors as well as those who participate on the other side of the trade (those insured and hedging with these instruments).

When

  • October 3, 2019
  • 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Where

Zoom

Speakers

Insights: Foreign Exchange

The Past, Present, & Future of ILS

Overview

Insurance-Linked Securities (e.g., weather derivatives, catastrophe bonds, and life settlements) are growing in popularity and one of the many alternative investments that exhibit low correlation to traditional markets.

This discussion brings together investors and managers in these areas to speak to the history of these investments, why investors are allocating to them today, and where they see them headed as their markets and structures evolve – as does the preferences and requirements of investors as well as those who participate on the other side of the trade (those insured and hedging with these instruments).

When

  • May 18, 2021
  • 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Where

Zoom

Speakers

Members of CAASA

Event Registration Closed

Non-Members of CAASA

Event Registration Closed

CAASA-VINO: WORLD OF PINOT – DELIVERED TO YOUR DOOR

The Past, Present, & Future of ILS

Overview

Insurance-Linked Securities (e.g., weather derivatives, catastrophe bonds, and life settlements) are growing in popularity and one of the many alternative investments that exhibit low correlation to traditional markets.

This discussion brings together investors and managers in these areas to speak to the history of these investments, why investors are allocating to them today, and where they see them headed as their markets and structures evolve – as does the preferences and requirements of investors as well as those who participate on the other side of the trade (those insured and hedging with these instruments).

When

  • June 25, 2020
  • 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Where

Zoom

Speakers

CAASA WEBINAR – DISCERNING DECEPTION FROM A DISTANCE

The Past, Present, & Future of ILS

Overview

Insurance-Linked Securities (e.g., weather derivatives, catastrophe bonds, and life settlements) are growing in popularity and one of the many alternative investments that exhibit low correlation to traditional markets.

This discussion brings together investors and managers in these areas to speak to the history of these investments, why investors are allocating to them today, and where they see them headed as their markets and structures evolve – as does the preferences and requirements of investors as well as those who participate on the other side of the trade (those insured and hedging with these instruments).

When

  • May 14, 2020
  • 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Where

Zoom

Speakers

CALGARY: FOUNDING DAY DRINKS 2020

The Past, Present, & Future of ILS

Overview

Insurance-Linked Securities (e.g., weather derivatives, catastrophe bonds, and life settlements) are growing in popularity and one of the many alternative investments that exhibit low correlation to traditional markets.

This discussion brings together investors and managers in these areas to speak to the history of these investments, why investors are allocating to them today, and where they see them headed as their markets and structures evolve – as does the preferences and requirements of investors as well as those who participate on the other side of the trade (those insured and hedging with these instruments).

When

  • February 19, 2020
  • 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Where

Zoom

Speakers

CAASA Mentorship 2021 Info Session

The Past, Present, & Future of ILS

Overview

Insurance-Linked Securities (e.g., weather derivatives, catastrophe bonds, and life settlements) are growing in popularity and one of the many alternative investments that exhibit low correlation to traditional markets.

This discussion brings together investors and managers in these areas to speak to the history of these investments, why investors are allocating to them today, and where they see them headed as their markets and structures evolve – as does the preferences and requirements of investors as well as those who participate on the other side of the trade (those insured and hedging with these instruments).

2021 Mentorship Program Opportunities:

Mentees 
Must be a member of CAASA
Be an emerging leader in Finance (4-6 years experience)
Working towards a more senior position or a career transition to another sector*
Responsible in driving the mentorship relationship

Mentors
Be an industry leader that is prepared to commit ~ 1 hour a month
Motivated in investing in the next generation of leaders
Contribute to development of the mentees’ professional and behavioural skills
Challenge the mentee on their choices, decisions, directions, and ways of thinking

Matching Committee
Must be a member of CAASA
Have a large network of professionals to draw upon for matching the mentees
Wiling to commit to the March 1st to April 30th matching period
Option to work with a mentee over the program term (not required)

When

  • January 20, 2021
  • 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Where

Zoom

Mentees & Matching Committee

Open to all CAASA members.

Event Registration Closed

Mentors

Open to both CAASA members and non-members.

Event Registration Closed

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