AIMA Global Investor Forum 2026
A global allocator forum built around investor-led discussions on asset allocation, alignment, investment strategy and alternative-asset manager relationships.
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About this event
The AIMA Global Investor Forum 2026 returns to The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto on October 14–15, 2026 for its 12th edition, bringing together the world’s leading institutional allocators, alternative asset managers and industry experts elevate Leadership in Alternatives.
Source: organiser materialsAgenda
Wednesday, 14 October 202614 sessions
Welcome & Opening Remarks
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Lauren Cooper
Director, Head of Canada
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Sponsor Remarks
Panel - Around the World: A Macro Perspective
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Marc Buchli
Investment Director, Flick Family Office
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Chloe Duanshi
Managing Director, Head of Macro & Investment Strategy, Rockefeller Global Family Office
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Diego Martins
Partner - Head of Asset Allocation, Pragma
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Michael Unglesbee
Department Chair, United Managers Japan & Director Susanoh Ltd. and UMJ International Singapore Pte. Ltd.
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Aaron Bennett
Chief Investment Officer, University Pension Plan Ontario
Moderator:
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Ruth Jin
Partner, Mintz
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Keynote
Panel - Hedge Funds
Panel - Private Credit - Asset-Backed
Keynote - Portfolio Construction: Perspectives from APAC
Panel - Private Equity
Panel - Private Credit - Direct Lending
Panel - Democratization of Alternative Investments and what it means for Institutions
Panel - Portfolio Construction
Closing remarks
Reception
Close
Thursday, 15 October 202612 sessions
InvestorXchange Roundtables
Opening Remarks
Panel - Megatrends: Technology, Currency, Power and more
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Mark Steed
Chief Investment Officer, Arizona PSPRS Trust
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Urs Ramseier
CEO, Twelve Securis
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Jason Rogers
Portfolio Strategist, Bridgewater Associates
Moderator:
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Pradeep Ramamurthy
Partner, NewView Capital
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Panel - Public vs Private: Balancing Tradeoffs
Panel - The Art and Science of Manager Selection
Co-Keynote Interview: Transitioning to TPA
Keynote Speech: The Honourable André Ebanks, MP, Premier of the Cayman Islands
Keynote: Marcie Frost, CalPERS
Panel - Insurance & Alternatives
Panel - Guest Speaker: Sports Investing
100WF Partnership Panel
Closing remarks
Diego Martins5 sessions
Keynote
Panel - Hedge Funds
Panel - Private Credit - Asset-Backed
Keynote - Portfolio Construction: Perspectives from APAC
Panel - Private Equity
Maria Pacella1 session
Panel - Private Credit - Direct Lending
Cécile Mayer Lévi1 session
Panel - Democratization of Alternative Investments and what it means for Institutions
Robert Janson4 sessions
Panel - Portfolio Construction
Closing remarks
Reception
Close
Mark Steed2 sessions
Panel - Public vs Private: Balancing Tradeoffs
Panel - The Art and Science of Manager Selection
Mario Therrien3 sessions
Co-Keynote Interview: Transitioning to TPA
Keynote Speech: The Honourable André Ebanks, MP, Premier of the Cayman Islands
Keynote: Marcie Frost, CalPERS
Marcie Frost4 sessions
Panel - Insurance & Alternatives
Panel - Guest Speaker: Sports Investing
100WF Partnership Panel
Closing remarks
Organiser-published speakers
Featured speakers
Who attends
- 600Delegates
- 48%Institutional investors