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<p>🚨ONLY 10 SEATS LEFT!<br><br>We’re almost at capacity for #CFASocietyToronto’s 69th Annual Investment Dinner<br><br>On September 17, more than 1,000 leaders from Canada’s finance and investment community will come together for one of the industry’s most anticipated evenings, and there are now just 10 seats remaining.<br><br>As Bobby Thompson, CFA mentions, we will hear from Jim Balsillie, retired Chairman and co-CEO of Research In Motion (BlackBerry), in an exclusive fireside chat moderated by The Hon. Lisa Raitt on "From Innovation to Impact: Scaling Canadian Success on the World Stage".<br><br>Expect a timely conversation on Canada’s competitiveness, capital markets, innovation, intellectual property, AI, trade and the decisions that could shape our economic future.<br><br>If you’ve been thinking about joining us, this is your moment.<br>⏰ Registration closes tomorrow.<br><br>Secure your seat before we sell out: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="auto" href="https://lnkd.in/e7nVaeMu">https://lnkd.in/e7nVaeMu</a><br><br>#CFASocietyToronto #CFAToronto #AnnualInvestmentDinner #Finance #Investment #CanadianFinance</p>

<p>Two days left.⏰ If your club has fall events planned, this is the deadline you cannot miss.<br><br>📌CFA Society Toronto's University Sponsorship Program closes its Fall/Winter cycle on Thursday, September 4, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. <br><br>Finance, investment, and business clubs at Ontario post-secondary institutions can apply for up to $1,500 per event — panels, networking, case competitions, and more.<br><br>Free to apply. Unlimited submissions. One form per event.<br><br>The Winter/Spring cycle (events January to April 2027) has a November 13 deadline.<br><br>Apply here: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="auto" href="https://lnkd.in/eC6zuF54">https://lnkd.in/eC6zuF54</a><br><br>#CFASocietyToronto #EventFunding #FinanceClub #LastChance #CFA #Ontario #ApplyNow #DeadlineAlert #StudentLeaders #CampusEvents #NetworkingEvent #CareerDevelopment #HigherEducation #OntarioUniversities</p>

<p>CFA Society Toronto corporate sponsor, Global X Investments Canada Inc. offers the Global X Silver Miners Index ETF (SLVX), providing exposure to a diversified portfolio of global silver mining companies positioned to benefit from long-term demand for silver.<br>Learn more: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="auto" href="https://lnkd.in/gUKKtY5x">https://lnkd.in/gUKKtY5x</a><br><br>Sponsored message from Global X Canada</p>

<p>Faces of the next chapter in Toronto's investment community. The Class of 2025 joins a network of charterholders committed to raising the standards of the profession.<br><br>Congratulations.<br><br>#CFACharterholder #CFAInstitute #CFASocietyToronto #CFAToronto #CharterRecognition #ClassOf2025 #FinanceProfessionals #InvestmentProfessionals #MemberMilestone #ProfessionalAchievement #FutureOfFinance #TorontoFinance</p>

<p>One week left to apply for campus event funding through CFA Society Toronto's University Sponsorship Program.<br><br>Finance, investment, and business clubs at Ontario post-secondary institutions can apply for up to $1,500 in funding per event💰— panels, networking nights, case competitions, and more. Free to apply with unlimited submissions.<br><br>⏳ Fall/Winter deadline: September 4 at 11:59 PM ET <br>📅 Winter/Spring cycle (Jan–Apr 2027): November 13 deadline<br><br>Apply here: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="auto" href="https://lnkd.in/eC6zuF54">https://lnkd.in/eC6zuF54</a><br><br>#CFASocietyToronto #EventFunding #FinanceClub #StudentEvents #CFA #Ontario #StudentLeaders #CampusEvents #NetworkingEvent #CareerDevelopment #HigherEducation #OntarioUniversities #DeadlineAlert</p>

<p>We’re proud to recognize HarbourVest Partners, a Platinum Sponsor of CFA Society Toronto’s 69th Annual Investment Dinner!<br><br>Hear from HarbourVest as they share why they’re looking forward to joining Canada’s finance and investment community on September 17 for an evening of timely insights, meaningful conversations and valuable connections.<br><br>We’re grateful to HarbourVest for their support and commitment to helping make this signature event possible. We look forward to welcoming their team, and more than 1,000 industry leaders, to this year’s Dinner.<br><br>With only a handful of tables available and the Early Bird rate is ending tomorrow, be sure to secure your spot before it's too late!<br><br>Reserve your seat: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="auto" href="https://lnkd.in/e7nVaeMu">https://lnkd.in/e7nVaeMu</a><br><br>#CFASocietyToronto #CFAToronto #Finance #Investment #CanadianFinance</p>

<p>Our Volunteer Community Kick-Off brought the room to life. ✨<br><br>Returning and first-time CFA Society Toronto volunteers came together to open Year Three of our strategic plan and Volunteer Program Refresh.<br><br>▪️ A community coming together<br>Volunteers, Board members, and Society staff reconnected, shared what is ahead, and recognized the impact this community makes across the Toronto investment profession.<br><br>▪️ Elevating the role of volunteers<br>Year Three is about drawing more deeply on the expertise within our membership. We are creating more opportunities for volunteers to contribute as strategic advisors, subject-matter experts, and industry leaders, bringing their perspective to the bigger questions facing our Society and the investment profession. 💼<br><br>▪️ More ways to get involved<br>Committee leadership remains central, and we are continuing to expand pathways through mentoring, advisory roles, contributing member opportunities, and shorter-term projects. Meaningful ways to engage at every stage of a finance career.<br><br>▪️ A memorable close<br>The Kick-Off ended with an interactive networking activity that sparked new connections across the room and set the tone for the year ahead.<br><br>To our volunteer community, thank you. We are looking forward to what we can build together this year. 🙌<br><br>Explore current volunteer opportunities with CFA Society Toronto 👉 <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="auto" href="https://lnkd.in/gJPAibV5">https://lnkd.in/gJPAibV5</a><br><br>#CFASocietyToronto #CFAToronto #CFAInstitute #TorontoFinance #InvestmentProfession #WealthManagement #AssetManagement #PortfolioManagement #CharteredFinancialAnalyst #FinanceCareers #ProfessionalDevelopment #Mentorship #VolunteerCommunity #TorontoBusiness #FinanceLeadership</p>

<p>A charter is a lifelong commitment to ethical practice and excellence. Sharing more from our Annual CFA Charter Recognition Event.<br><br>Welcome to the CFA Society Toronto community.<br><br>#CFACharterholder #CFAInstitute #CFASocietyToronto #CFAToronto #CharterRecognition #ClassOf2025 #FinanceProfessionals #InvestmentProfessionals #ProfessionalDevelopment #FinanceCareers #CareerMilestone #FutureOfFinance</p>

<p>Nobody etches on your tombstone that you beat your benchmark by 128 basis points.<br><br>Brian Madden, CFA, Chief Investment Officer at First Avenue Investment Counsel and Director on the CFA Society Toronto board, reflects on how he hopes to be remembered, not for dollars and cents, but for the character, integrity, and principles through which he practiced this profession.<br><br>🎙 Watch the full Diverse Dividends episode, featuring host Anton Almazov in conversation with Brian Madden, CFA, on YouTube or listen on your favourite podcast platform.<br><br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="auto" href="https://lnkd.in/gU-bAKmP">https://lnkd.in/gU-bAKmP</a><br><br>#CFASocietyToronto #CFAToronto #TheAnalystPodcast #DiverseDividends #Leadership #Integrity #Finance #InvestmentManagement #CareerAdvice #ProfessionalDevelopment</p>

<p>What a wonderful evening with our Mentorship Program participants at the Art Gallery of Ontario! 🎨<br><br>Last week, a group of mentors and proteges came together for an exclusive, curator-led tour of "The Impressionist Revolution: Monet to Matisse," a sweeping exhibition making its Canadian debut at the AGO. <br><br>Exhibition curator Caroline Shields brought incredible perspective to masterworks by Monet, van Gogh, Matisse, and more as she guided our group through the origins of the Impressionist movement and its lasting impact on modern art.<br><br>The evening continued with cocktails and conversation at Sin & Redemption, where mentors and proteges connected beyond the boardroom over great food and even better company. 🥂<br><br>Thank you to Foyston, Gordon & Payne Inc. for partnering with our Mentorship Program for a second year in a row. Events like these are what make the mentorship experience truly memorable. 🤝<br><br>#CFA #CFAToronto #Mentorship #Networking #AGO #Art #Tour #Impressionism #Toronto #Finance #Investment #ProfessionalDevelopment #CareerGrowth #Community #Events #Leadership</p>