The conference, organized by the Funds Management research group at the Bank of Canada, intends to bring together central bankers, academic researchers, and practitioners with interest and expertise in managing official foreign reserves. The topics relevant to the conference include, but are not...

The theme of the conference is "Agricultural Risk, Finance, Insurance and Actuarial Science". Plenary Session Topics: - The role of climate change and the impact on agricultural risk management and insurance. - Livestock insurance: successes and challenges. - Crop insurance: successes and...

IT&FA invites proposals on all aspects of international trade and finance, including trade policy, exchange rates, investments and capital flows, migration, communications and transportation, governance and law, management and marketing. Industry-specific studies are welcome, as are proposals...

The focus for the 2013 conference is the role of trade in shaping Canada's agricultural economy. Plenary sessions will consider policy questions, such as: - How and why is the Trans-Pacific Partnership important for Canadian Agriculture? - Are regional trade agreements effective in stimulating...