MFI Industry Guest Speakers

As part of the MFI curriculum industry professionals are invited into the classroom to deliver guest lectures. Here is a sample of talks delivered as part of the seminar series.

Speaker Organization Talk Title
Sara Alvarado UNECE Climate Change Macro Perspective
Corina Deaconu KPMG IFRS 9 Accounting Regime Introduction
Bertha Arroyo Scotiabank Global Foreign Exchange Markets
Keith Black FDP Institute Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets: Market Structure, Risks, and Opportunities
Ian Buckley Agnostiq An Introduction to Systemic Risk – Are we ready for the next crisis?
Christopher Cooney TD Insurance Pricing Simulation
Simon Curtis Munich Re Control & Governance of Complex Cashflow Projection Models
Jenny Ding BMO
Capital Management for Modern Commercial Banks
Trade Credit Insurance & Reinsurance
Dina Duhon BMO Retail Credit Risk Modelling
Sumeet Goela TD Insurance Regulatory Capital in the Canadian Life Insurance Industry
Dani Goraichy OPTrust Pension Funding and Valuation
Ted Guo Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Credit Derivatives
Paul Kim
BMO
Pension Funding and Valuation
Christina Lee Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Division Variable Annuities and Associated Risks
Roman Naryshkin Manulife Value-at-Risk and Its Applications
Ivan Sergienko Riskfuel Deep Learning for Derivatives, Pricing & Risk Management
Virgile Rostand Coinsquare Crypto Currencies
Dmitri Rubisov BMO Structured product models and non-standard American options
Philippe Trahan Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Equity-Linked Insurance
Lei Wan AGF Investments Systematic Quantitative Trading
Linda Wu Scotiabank Introduction to Automatic Differentiation and its Application in Finance
Jones Wu GGY/Moody's Capital Modelling and Risk Management
Jenny Zhang Sun Life Financial AI in the Financial Industry