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MEDIA ADVISORY – 2022 IFIC Annual Leadership Conference – October 3, 2022

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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Toronto, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- September 20, 2022 (Toronto) Media are invited to attend the 2022 IFIC Annual Leadership Conference on October 3, 2022.

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  • Toronto, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- September 20, 2022 (Toronto) Media are invited to attend the 2022 IFIC Annual Leadership Conference on October 3, 2022.
  • The annual event will be held in person with a live stream option.
  • It features a diverse roster of Canadian industry leaders on topics affecting the investment funds industry and investors today.
  • The Conference will be moderated by Bruce Sellery, Business Journalist, and bestselling author of Moolala.

Elemental Excelerator Launches Toolkit for Local Climate Action for Mayors At Climate Week 2022

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Elemental Excelerator, a leading non-profit climate investor, launched its Toolkit for Local Climate Action to empower mayors to take climate action at a time when unprecedented public funding is available for local leaders. The toolkit was created by Elemental Policy Lab fellow Heather McTeer Toney, in partnership with the African American Mayors Association (AAMA) and with additional support from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), where Toney also serves as Vice President for Community Engagement.

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  • Members of the African American Mayors Association to pilot a climate toolkit designed to help cities identify actionable climate policies, secure funding, and deploy technologies
    NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Elemental Excelerator, a leading non-profit climate investor, launched its Toolkit for Local Climate Action to empower mayors to take climate action at a time when unprecedented public funding is available for local leaders.
  • That's why we've put together the Toolkit for Local Climate Action to get mayors the information they need to combat climate change and protect public safety."
  • By design, this toolkit is a living document by mayors for mayors, and has been constructed to be an evolving framework built to adapt to ever-changing circumstances.
  • Elemental Excelerator is a leading non-profit investor focused on scaling climate solutions and social impact for all communities.

Working Group Offers New Roadmap for Gauging Public Pension Health

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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Culminating more than a year of study, the Pension Accounting Working Group has unveiled a roadmap for broadening the public understanding of what constitutes a healthy public pension system, the National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems has announced.

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  • Culminating more than a year of study, the Pension Accounting Working Group has unveiled a roadmap for broadening the public understanding of what constitutes a healthy public pension system, the National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems has announced.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220726005483/en/
    A July 2022 report published by the Pension Accounting Working Group outlines new metrics and approaches for gauging the condition of public pensions.
  • The Working Group was convened in February 2021 by NCPERS, working with Arnold Ventures and The Policy Lab at Brown University.
  • Kim added: As the Working Groups facilitator, I am proud of the work performed by a distinguished group of public pension experts.