Eighth Joint BIS, World Bank, Bank of Canada, Banca d'Italia Public Investors Conference - Update 24 January 2022

The Bank for International Settlements, The World Bank, the Bank of Canada and Banca d'Italia are pleased to announce a call for papers for the Eighth Public Investors Conference on Portfolio and Risk Management for central banks, sovereign wealth funds and public pension plans.

The conference will focus on:

  • New methodologies for risk-return modelling that incorporate the risks of the current environment
  • Integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into the investment process
  • Robust asset allocation and asset-liability models for public investors
  • Emerging technologies and their application to portfolio construction as well as investment and risk management

The pandemic situation permitting, the conference will be held on 27-28 October 2022 at the Headquarters of the Bank of Canada in Ottawa, Canada.

Please click on the link to visit to the official website of the Public Investors Conference and read the call for papers.