Welcome to the Association for Financial Professionals - OttawaAFP-Ottawa is recognized as providing its members with timely and relevant speaker and networking events that promote an exchange of knowledge and ideas for 21st century solutions to the challenges facing Ottawa treasury, risk and financial professionals. AFP-Ottawa organizes monthly luncheon or cocktail reception meetings where speakers present relevant topics from the following areas of treasury and finance:
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A Letter from our PresidentDear Treasury and Finance Professional, Our AFP-Ottawa Board of Directors is committed to delivering another year of events presented by subject experts covering topical issues for Treasury and Finance Professionals across the National Capital Region's various organizational sectors. We hope our events also provide you with the opportunity to connect with your peers and perhaps make some new connections! Our first business luncheon event of the 2019-2020 Program Year was held on October 29th, 2019 with Rachel Meggitt, Managing Director and Head, Business Transformation Canada, RBC Capital Markets as our special guest speaker. The keynote presentation titled: "Preparing for the (L)IBOR Transition' was informative and insightful by providing valuable guidance on the upcoming interbank offered rate (IBOR) reform and the various strategic considerations for the transition away from LIBOR and other IBORs to alternative referenced rates (RFRs). Our November 20th, 2019 luncheon event will feature an interesting keynote presentation by the Bank of Canada titled: "Money Creation - The Role of the Bank of Canada and the Canadian Chartered Banks". Our special guest speaker from the Bank of Canada will be Danika Scheff, Senior Manager, Funds Management and Banking Department with her presentation to provide an overview of the Bank of Canada's banking operations, how money appears and flows through the financial system leveraging market operations and balance sheet movements as well as interdependencies with cash management, and how money movement further impacts economic decision and financial stability. Au nom du conseil d'administration de l'AFP-Ottawa, nous tenons également à adresser des remerciements spéciaux à nos commanditaires 2019-2020 : Notre commanditaire platine : Desjardins Business Nos commanditaire ors : Banque Scotia/Scotiabank, BMO Financial Group, Nationale/National Bank et L'Association Canadienne De L'Immeuble/The Canadian Real Estate Association. Ainsi que nos commanditaires argent: Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business et PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Merci à tous pour votre soutien précieux et continu à l'AFP-Ottawa. Looking forward to welcoming you on November 20th, 2019!Best regards, Neal Tejwani President, Association for Financial Professionals (AFP)-Ottawa Are you a student or a retired professional? Would you like to continue to build your network & knowledge? AFP-Ottawa offers discounted membership fees for students and retired professionals. | Thank You To Our2019-2020 Sponsors!Platinum Level Sponsor
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