Marlene Puffer

Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) is the investment management subsidiary of State-owned Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Alberta. The firm was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. AIMCo manages investments on behalf of public sector pension, endowment and special purpose funds as designated by the Alberta Ministry of Finance and Enterprise.

CN Investment Division (the Division) is an investment management firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The firm was founded in 1968 and is owned by Canadian National Railway Co. (CNR) (NYSE: CNI; TSE: CNR). CNID manages the pension fund of CNR. The Division also manages the assets of the CN Pension Plan for Senior Management and the BC Rail Pension Plan.

Brandywine Global Investment Management (Canada) ULC (Brandywine Global Canada) is a Canadian investment management firm headquartered in Oakville, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a direct subsidiary of Legg Mason Holdings 2 (Cayman) LP, ultimately held by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. Brandywine Global Canada provides investment advisory and fund management services to institutional clients.

BMO Nesbitt Burns Corp. Ltd. engages in providing security brokerage, underwriting and investment advisory services. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

RBC Dominion Securities, Inc. (RBCDS) is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1901 and is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (TSE, NYSE: RY). RBCDS provides a full spectrum of brokerage services to retail and corporate clients.

Founded in 1949 by Hamilton Bolton, BCA Research is an independent global investment research firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The firm provides comprehensive coverage of all major financial asset classes on a global basis. They employ a consistent approach across all areas of their services by utilizing economic, liquidity, performance and valuation trends. BCA Research's methodology is based on an understanding of the macroeconomic environment and the identification of key investment themes. BCA Research provides global coverage of equities, currencies, commodities/energy, fixed-income, asset allocation and unique trading ideas.

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) is a Canadian pension fund manager headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1960 as Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan and they are a subsidiary of government-owned Ontario Ministry of Health & Long Term Care. HOOPP helps build foundation for a financially secure retirement for Ontario’s healthcare workers.