Author Archives: SI Admin

Videos

05 Aug 2025

30min 15sec

Mission Related Investments and Returns | Session Recording

Discover the Power of Diversification in Investing! Join Peter Muldowney and Anish Chopra from Connor Clark and Lund Financial Group as they break down the essential strategies of portfolio diversification. Learn how to:   🔑 Key Insights: Understand modern portfolio theory Explore different investment asset classes Minimize risk through strategic diversification Gain insights from the […]

Peter Muldowney and Anish Chopra

Videos

05 Aug 2025

31min 47sec

Community-Driven Investments in Youth for Social & Generational Impact | Session Recording

In this powerful presentation, Sameer Chhetry and Fred Reibin from the Saskatoon Community Foundation reveal groundbreaking strategies to address youth homelessness and create generational impact.   🔑 Key Highlights: Homelessness in Saskatoon has skyrocketed from 500 to 1,500 people 42.5% of homeless individuals are youth The foundation’s innovative “Generation for Change” project aims to achieve […]

Sameer Chhetry and Fred Reibin

Saskatoon Community Foundation

Videos

05 Aug 2025

32min 11sec

Mission Related Investments (MRIs): Balancing Impact and Returns | Session Recording

Hear from Idalin McKenzie at YWCA and discover how organizations can drive social change while generating financial returns! In this comprehensive session, learn about Mission Related Investments (MRIs) that create meaningful impact across sectors like: ✅ Affordable Housing ✅ Education ✅ Renewable Energy ✅ Gender Equality ✅ Climate Sustainability Key Insights: What are MRIs? Strategies […]

Strategy Institute

Videos

20 Feb 2025

30min 23sec

Innovative Strategies for Climate Impact and Investment With TAF | Julia Langer

Julia Langer, CEO of the Atmospheric Fund, shares insights on aligning financial performance with climate impact. The fund focuses on impact investing and the necessity of public funding for a low carbon economy. Innovative strategies and successful case studies demonstrate the fund’s commitment to energy efficiency and sustainability, encouraging diverse organizations to seek grants. How […]

Julia Langer

The Atmospheric Fund (TAF)

Videos

20 Feb 2025

32 min 07 sec

Building Climate Resiliency Through Smart Investments | Arijit Banik, Kevin Quinlan & Ailey Robert

Arijit Banik of York University, Kevin Quinlan of SLC Management and Ailey Roberts of BGO presented this wonderful session at the 2024 FENI Summit. They highlights strategies for building climate resiliency and managing climate risk through investment. The discussion covered regulatory changes, misconceptions about climate investing, and the importance of transparent climate risk assessment, concluding […]

Arijit Banik, Kevin Quinlan, & Ailey Robert

Videos

20 Feb 2025

26 min 31 sec

The Importance of Diversity in Organizations | Jeffry Haber

Jeffry Haber of Commonwealth Fund presented this engaging session at the 2024 Foundation, Endowment & Not For Profit Investment Summit. His presentation highlighted the significance of diversity in organizations, focusing on gender and ethnicity. Jeffry addressed the challenges of measuring diversity accurately and the complexities in leadership roles. The impact of diverse groups on decision-making […]

Jeffry Haber

Commonwealth Fund

Videos

20 Feb 2025

32min 24sec

A “Whole System Approach” to Impact Investing | Josee Thibault

At last year’s Foundation, Endowment & Not For Profit Investment Summit, Josee Thibault of MaRS Discovery District discussed the vital role they play in tackling societal challenges through innovation. As North America’s largest urban innovation hub, it supports Canadian innovators and aligns investments with philanthropic goals for climate impact. The RBC Women and Clean Tech […]

Josee Thibault

MaRS Discovery District

Blogs & Reports

08 Aug 2025

Building Trust: The Critical First Step in Youth Support | Blog Posts

Introduction: The Trust Deficit in Youth Support In the intricate landscape of social services, we’ve discovered a fundamental truth: trust is the cornerstone of meaningful youth support. Our extensive research with the Saskatoon Community Foundation has unveiled a critical insight that challenges traditional approaches to youth intervention.   The Current Landscape: A System Broken Statistical […]

Sameer Chhetry and Fred Reibin

Saskatoon Community Foundation

Blogs & Reports

11 Aug 2025

Diversification 101: Alternative Investments Explained | Blog Post

In the world of investing, diversification isn’t just a strategy—it’s a lifeline. While traditional investments like stocks and bonds have long been the cornerstone of portfolios, alternative investments have emerged as a powerful tool for sophisticated investors seeking to manage risk and unlock new opportunities.   What Are Alternative Investments? Alternative investments go beyond conventional […]

Peter Muldowney and Anish Chopra

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