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ABOUT
June 4th-5th 2018
Hosted by the Responsible Investment Association
Hyatt Regency 370 King St W Toronto ON M5V 1J9
RIA CONFERENCE Join 400 attendees from Canada and
around the world at the 2018 RIA
Conference, Canada’s premier event for
responsible investment professionals.
Attendees include investment advisors,
mutual fund companies, financial
institutions, investment management
firms, ESG research firms, consultants,
community development organizations
and asset owners such as pension funds
& foundations.
The conference offers attendees the
opportunity to network with leaders in
responsible investing, to hear from ESG
specialists and thought leaders and to
learn about the latest issues, trends and
developments in the field.
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RIA CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP
HELPS US TO GROW RI IN CANADA, AND IT
HELPS OUR SPONSORS TO ESTABLISH &
REINFORCE THEIR POSITIONS AS LEADERS
IN THE FIELD.
Jason Milne Chair of the RIA Board of Directors Vice-President, Responsible Investment and Corporate Governance, RBC Global Asset Management
R I A C O N F E R E N C E
FEEDBACK
Agreed or strongly
agreed that the 2017 RIA
Conference provided
great networking
opportunities.
Agreed or strongly
agreed that the 2017
RIA Conference was
well organized.
Agreed or strongly agreed
that the 2017 RIA
Conference provided a
valuable learning and
professional development
experience.
96% 99%97%
Attendees provided overwhelmingly positive feedback in 2017.
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Network with RI industry leaders, speakers, media, and academics.
NETWORK
Demonstrate your company’s RI industry leadership to current and prospective clients, talent and peers.
DEMONSTRATE LEADERSHIP
Promote your company’s achievements, initiatives, and RI platforms to consumers and stakeholders.
PROMOTE
Gain brand exposure via advertisements, social media, and onsite signage.
GAIN BRAND EXPOSURE
Engage in client hospitality or sales activation opportunities.
ENGAGE
WHY SPONSOR THE RIA CONFERENCE?
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MEDIA EXPOSURER I A C O N F E R E N C E
The RIA Conference provides opportunities to gain media exposure. The previous
RIA Conference in Toronto was covered by the following media outlets:
The RIA Conference has
tremendous social media
reach.
Tweets that quoted our
speakers and cited content
from last year’s conference
reached over half a million
unique viewers, with over 1.7
million views in total.
SOCIAL MEDIA REACH R I A C O N F E R E N C E
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$45,000
70-minute speaking opportunity (moderator or panelist) in plenary
session
Prominent branding at the plenary session, two breakout
sessions, Main Reception, and Closing Reception
Exclusive logo placement in mobile app, used by all
attendees as part of paperless program
Exclusive logo placement on RIA Conference lanyards
worn by all attendees
Prime exhibition space at the conference tradeshow
Prominent logo placement in all conference marketing
material
2x 55-minute speaking opportunities (moderator or panelist) in
breakout sessions
Approximate Attendees
RIA Members Only
400
50-90
300-350
200-300
400
10-minute speaking opportunity as Main Reception Sponsor
10-minute speaking opportunity as Closing Reception Sponsor
5-minute opening remarks at RIA Conference Opening
Speaking Opportunities
Description
Session Branding
Mobile App Sponsor
Lanyard Sponsor
Tradeshow Sponsor
Logo Placement
39 registrations for your staff, guests and speakers (reduced rate of $400 for additional
registrations)
Attendee list before and after conference
Branding Benefits
+ Business Development Benefits
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2 0 1 8 T I T L E
SPONSORSHIP
P L A T I N U M & P L A T I N U M P L U S
SPONSORSHIPS
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Speaking opportunity (moderator or
panelist) and branding in plenary
session
Speaking opportunity (moderator or
panelist) and branding in breakout
session
Opportunity to choose plenary and
breakout topics from Target Content
List, or propose alternative topics
Complimentary registrations for your
staff, guests, and speakers
Additional registrations for $400
each
Prime exhibition space at the
conference tradeshow
Prime logo placement on all
conference marketing materials
Attendee list before and after the
conference
55 Minutes
55 Minutes 55 Minutes
12 25
INVESTMENT$16,000 $22,500
Non-members:
$24,000
(350-400 Attendees)*
(50-90 Attendees)* (50-90 Attendees)*
(350-400 Attendees)*
*Approximate attendees
Non-members:
$30,000
PLATINUM +PLATINUM 4 Available 2 Available
70 Minutes
S I L V E R & G O L D
SPONSORSHIPS
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Speaking opportunity (moderator or
panelist) and branding
Complimentary registrations for your
staff, guests, and speakers
Opportunity to choose session topic
from Target Content List or propose
alternative topic
Additional registrations for reduced
rate of $500 each
Exhibition space at the conference
tradeshow
Logo placement on conference
marketing materials
Attendee list before and after the
conference
Breakout Session 55 Minutes
3 5
INVESTMENT$8,000 $12,000
Non-members:
$12,000
Non-members:
$18,000
(50-90 Attendees)* (350-400 Attendees)*
*Approximate attendees
SILVER GOLD
Plenary Session 55 Minutes
10 Available 6 Available
R E C E P T I O N
SPONSORSHIPS
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Speaking opportunity: Opening
remarks at the conference
reception
Prominent branding at reception
Complimentary registrations for
your staff, guests, and speakers
Additional registrations for
reduced rate of $500 each
Display marketing collateral
onsite at the conference
Logo placement on conference
marketing materials
Attendee list before and after
the conference
10 Minutes
INVESTMENT$15,000 $7,000
Non-members:
$22,500
(300-400 Attendees)* (200 Attendees)*
*Approximate attendees
Non-members:
$10,000
MAIN
RECEPTION
CLOSING
RECEPTION
6 Passes 3 Passes
10 Minutes
1 Available 1 Available
Approximate
Attendees
$12,500
SCHOLARSHIP
$6,750
NETWORKING BREAK
Show community leadership by sending students to the conference
Covers cost of food, registration and accommodations (where necessary) for 10 students
Logo placement in all conference marketing
2 complimentary conference registrations
Attendee list before and after conference
Exclusive branding of two coffee &networking breaks (e.g. placement of branded napkins, cups, etc.)
3 complimentary registrations
Additional registrations for a reduced rate of $500 each
Exhibition space at the Conference tradeshow
Logo placement in all Conference marketing materials
Attendee list before and after the Conference
A D D I T I O N A L
SPONSORSHIPS
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2 Available 1 Available
NON-MEMBERS: $10,000
$5,000 NON-MEMBERS: $7,500
MOBILE APP
SPONSOR 1 Available
Help us go paperless by sponsoring the conference mobile app
Exclusive ad placement in the mobile app, which is viewed regularly by over 90% of attendees during the conference.
Your ad links users directly to yourcompany’s website
Attendee list before and after the conference
SUPPORTING
SPONSOR
TRADESHOW
SPONSOR
$5,000NON-MEMBERS: $7,500
$5,000 NON-MEMBERS: $7,500
A D D I T I O N A L
SPONSORSHIPS
$5,000 NON-MEMBERS: $7,500
LANYARD
SPONSOR 1 Available
Exclusive logo placement on RIA Conference Lanyards worn by all400 attendees
Logo placement in all conference marketing
Attendee list before and after the conference
8 Available
4 complimentary conference registrations
Additional registrations for a reduced rate of $500 each
Logo placement in all conference marketing materials
Attendee list before and after the conference
2 complimentary registrations
Additional registrations for a reduced rate of $500 each
Exhibition space at the conference tradeshow
Logo placement in all conference marketing
Attendee list before and after the conference
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A T T E N D E E
REGISTRATION
RIA Members (for profit)
Non-members (for-profit)
RIA Member Non-Profits
Non-Profits
Seniors / Students
Speakers
RIA Advisor Members
Advisors (non-members)
$895
$1,095
$595
$695
$595
$695
$595
$495 $495
$1,395
$895
$895
$795
$795
$595
$1,195
EARLY BIRDBefore April 30 After April 30
REGULAR
Trade show staff must be registered. If not attending conference, trade show staff rate is $400.
Recent RIA Conference attendees include representatives from over 330 different
organizations:
1832 Asset Management L.P.
2° Investing Initiative
A.R.C. Financial
Aberdeen Asset Management Inc.
Access Community Capital Fund
Achieve Financial
Addenda Capital Inc.
Aequitas NEO Exchange Inc.
Aequo
Affinity Capital Management Inc.
AGF Investments Inc.
AIESEC
Alan Willis & Associates Alberta
Investment Management Corp.
Algonquin College
Alterna Savings and Credit Union
Amundi Canada
Aon Hewitt
Arabesque Partners
ARC Financial Corp
Assante Wealth Management
ATB Financial
Atkinson Foundation
Atlanta Capital
Avalon Rare Metals
Bank of Montreal
Batirente
BBSL
BC Municipal Pension Plan
BCIMC
Bearspaw First Nation Benefits and
Pensions
Monitor Benefits Canada
Bennett March
BlackRock
Bloomberg LP
Blue Heron Advisory Group of CIBC
Wood Gundy
BluePrint Wealth & Estate Planning
BMO Global Asset Management
BMO Nesbitt Burns
Boston Common Asset Management
Bullion Management Group
CAAT Pension Plan
CAF Canada
Caisse solidaire Desjardins
Canada Overseas Investments Ltd.
Canada Pension Plan Investment
Board
Canadian Board Diversity Council
Canadian Coalition for Good
Governance
Canadian Credit Union Association
Canadian Environmental
Grantmakers' Network
Canadian Institute of Financial
Planners
Canadian Western Financial
Capital 4 good
Capital Regional District
Carleton Centre for Community
Innovation
Castle Hall Alternatives
Catherine Donnelly Foundation
CBC
CBSR
CCV Insurance & Financial Services
Inc
Cenovus Energy
Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs
Centre for Social Impact, Queen's
University
Century 21
Ceres
Certika Investments Ltd.
Changequity
CI Investments
CIBC
CIBC Asset Management
CIBC Wood Gundy
Citizens Bank of Canada
ClearBridge Investments
Columbia University
Comart Foundation
Community Forward Fund
Community Foundations of Canada
Concordia University
Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
Connor, Clark & Lunn Private Capital
CoPower Inc.
Cornerstone Capital Inc.
Corporate Knights
COSIA
CPA Canada
Credit Union Atlantic
Credit Union Central of Canada
CSRWire
Deloitte LLP
Delphi Group
Dept. of Energy, Gov. of Alberta
Desjardins Financial Security
Investment Inc.
Desjardins Group
Desjardins Investments
Di-Vert-Sifier Québec Inc
Dolan Wealth Management, Raymond
James Ltd.
Domini Social Investments
DUCA Credit Union
Dunhelm Consulting Inc.
Eckler Ltd.
Edward Jones
Efficiency Capital Corporation
Ellio
Enbridge Inc.
Encana Corporation
Encasa Financial Inc.
WHO ATTENDS THE RIA CONFERENCE?
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Enterprising Investor (CFA Institute)
Enviro-accès inc.
Environmental Commissioner of
Ontario
Envision Financial
Ernst & Young Orenda Corporate
Finance
ESDC
Ethiquette
Evangelical Lutheran Foundation of
Eastern Canada
Excel Gestion Privee
EY Falcon Lam Financial
Fiera Capital Corporation
First Affiliated Family Office Group
Inc.
First Affiliated Holdings Inc
First Calgary Financial First Nations
Energy and Mining Council
Franklin Templeton
FTSE Russell
Fundata Canada
FundEx - Money Synergy
Future Values Estate & Financial
Planning
Gardiner Roberts LLP
GENSHER LTD
Genus Capital Management
Global Alpha Capital Management
Global Compact Network Canada
Globe and Mail
GLOBE Series
Goldcorp
GOOD investment design group
Government Of Alberta
GP Wealth Management
Gravity Inc.
Green Home Magazine
Greensoil Investments
Groupe Investissement Responsable
Hamilton Community Foundation
Hawton Consulting
Hillsdale Investment Management
HollisWealth
House & Home Media
HRCarbon
A Clarington Investments Inc.
Imaginea Energy Corp.
Impact Capitalyst
Impax Asset Management (US)
Independent Planning Group
Innovate Calgary Inspirit Foundation
Insurance & Investment Journal
Investia Financial Services
Investment Executive
Investment Planning Counsel
Investors Group
IPC Investment Corporation
IPG
IRonsideIR
ISS
IVCF
Ivey Business School
Ivey Foundation
Jacob Securities Inc. Jarislowsky,
Fraser Limited
JG Invest LLC
John Molson School of Business,
Concordia University
Johnny Fansher Financial
Jonathan Gould
Jubilee Fund Inc.
Junxion Strategy
KMI Media
KPMG
Lakehead University
LeadingAhead
Lighthouse Money Management Inc.
Lincluden Investment Mgmt
Loblaw Companies Ltd.
Loop Initiatives
LoyalTeam Inc.
Mackie Research Capital Corp.
Manulife Securities Inc.
Mariner Investment Group
MaRS Centre for Impact Investing
MaRS/SVX M
averick PR
Mawbey&Co
McGill University
Meadowbank
MEDA
Mennonite Savings and Credit Union
Mentorship Wealth Management
Mercer
MERG
MergerMarket
Michigan State University
MicroVest Capital Management
MidWest Financial Solutions Ltd
Millani Perspectives
Mirova
Money Concepts
Morningstar
MSCI
MSCI ESG Research Inc.
Kindred Credit Union
National Bank
Natixis Global Asset Management
NATOA
NEI Investments
New Market Funds
Now Magazine
Oakville Community Foundation
OceanRock Investments Inc.
Odlum Brown
Oikocredit Canada
WHO ATTENDS THE RIA CONFERENCE?
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Oikocredit International
Ontario Pension Board
Open Spaces Learning
OPTrust
Pavilion Advisory Group
PCCU
Pembina Institute
Peter P. Dhillon Centre for Business
Ethics
PFSL Investments
PH&N Investment Management
Pique Venture Management Inc.
Prairie Centre Credit Union
Presima
Prime Quadrant
Principles for Responsible
Investment
Prospectors & Developers
Association of Canada
Proteus
PSAC
Public Service Alliance of Canada
Purpose Capital
Qtrade Financial Group
Qube Investment Management Inc.
Quinn & Partners Inc.
Raymond James Ltd.
RBC
RBC Capital Markets
RBC Dominion Securities
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
RBC Wealth Management
Renewal Funds
Responsible Investment Association
Rocky Mountain Power Inc.
Rogers Media, Advisor.ca
Rotman School of Management,
University of Toronto
Sage Planning Ltd.
Salmon Arm Savings & Credit Union
Sarona Asset Management
SASCU Credit Union
Saskatchewan Healthcare Employees'
Pension Plan (SHEPP)
Sauder School of Business, UBC
Schulich School of Business, York
University
Scotiabank
ScotiaMcLeod
SEED Sustainable SEI Canada
Servus Credit Union
Servus Wealth Strategies Ltd.
SFL Investments
SFU SIAS Endowment Fund
Shareholder Association for Research
and Education
Shell, Canada
SHSC Financial Inc.
SimpleLogic Inc.
Sionna Investment Managers
Siskinds LLP
Sisters of Charity of St. Louis
Sisters of St. Joseph
Social Capital Partners
SocialFinance.ca
Stakeholder Research Associates
Canada
Starboard Wealth Planners
State Street Global Advisors
Stephen Whipp Financial
Stikeman Elliott LLP
Sun Life Financial
Suncor Energy
Sustainable Economist
Sustainalytics
Taylor Remy Investment Group, CIBC
Wood Gundy
TCU Wealth Management
TD Bank Group
TD Canada Trust
TD Wealth
Delphi Group
J.W. McConnell Family Foundation
United Church of Canada
Tides Canada
Toronto Atmospheric Fund
TREC Renewable Energy Cooperative
Trent University
Trillium Housing
Triovest Realty Advisors
TRSB
UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust
United Church of Canada
United Church of Canada Pension
Fund
University of Alberta University of
Calgary University of Toronto Asset
Management Corporation
University of Victoria
University of Waterloo
Valley First Credit Union
Vancity
Vancity Community Foundation
Vancity Investment Management
Victoria Foundation
Vigeo-Eiris
Walter and Duncan Gordon
Foundation
Waterloo Lutheran Seminary
WaterSMART Solutions Ltd.
Watt Communications
World Animal Protection
World Bank
World Vision Canada
WSC Insurance Group
WWF-Canada
York University
ZooShare Biogas Co-operative
WHO ATTENDS THE RIA CONFERENCE?
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R E S P O N S I B L E I N V E S T M E N T A S S O C I A T I O N
CONTACT US
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To sponsor the RIA Conference, or to learn more
about sponsorship, please contact Dustyn Lanz, the
RIA’s Chief Operating Officer.
The Responsible Investment Association (RIA) hosts
the RIA Conference annually to advance Canada’s
responsible investment industry. To learn more about
the RIA, please visit www.riacanada.ca and follow us
on Twitter @riacanada.
Dustyn Lanz
Chief Operating Officer
+1 416-461-6042 x3
