BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250820T090413EDT-3951aeKfSX@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250820T130413Z DESCRIPTION:Offered by the Health and Well-Being Program\n\nPlease note tha t this workshop is in-person in the Bronfman building\, at 1001 Sherbrooke St W\, Montreal\, Quebec H3A 1G5\, Room 423.\n\nJoin Shoeb Hosain\, Profe ssor and Program Director of 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s Master of Analytics at the Desautels Faculty of Management\, and Wajih Atallah\, Certified Financial Planner f or an in-person workshop Introducing Self-Investing. The workshop will foc us on:\n\n\n Understanding the basics of various self-directed Investment a ccounts (i.e. RRSP\, TFSA\, RPP\, Non-registered)\n Basics of compounding r eturns\n What to look for when opening an account\n Basics of Taxation in Ca nada (Capital Gains vs Dividends vs Interest\, as well as Federal and Prov incial tax brackets\, and how to understand the key differences)\n How to a nalyze stocks/ETFs using public tools like YahooFinance\n How to choose sui table investments (focus on suitable Stocks/ETFs) for your risk tolerance \n Investment timing (buying/selling strategies)\n Monitoring your portfolio and reducing your Risk (i.e. Foreign Currency Risk)\n\n\nIn March\, there will be a follow-up workshop : Investment Decision Making – A Deeper Dive . There is no obligation to attend this second workshop\, but it is highly recommended.  Email healthandwellbeing.hr [at] mcgill.ca for any question s.\n\nAbout the Speakers:\n\nShoeb joined 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ with a wealth of industry experience in both the Technology and Financial Services industries\, and is helping to craft the Masters of Management in Analytics for the Desaut els Faculty of Management\, as Program Director MMA.  His recent tenure at IBM Watson in the US allowed him to architect many AI solutions for Fortu ne 500 companies across North America and abroad. Having spent many years with TD Securities and Algorithmics\, Shoeb worked in Simulation based Pre dictive Analytics in the Capital Markets space where he was based in Londo n\, UK and consulted with major Sovereign Wealth Funds and private Investm ent and Insurance institutions in the European and Asian markets. Shoeb ho lds a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ\, an d a Bachelors of Commerce (B.COM) from the University of Toronto.  He is a lso an alumnus of the University of Manchester (UK) and the University of Melbourne (Australia).\n\nWajih is a Senior Operations Manager at Deloitte . He holds a Masters of Business Administration from 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ and is a Certified Financial Education Instructor. He lived in 6 countries an d 3 continents and worked in many countries throughout his career. He love s connecting with people and creating tools and processes that enable and support turning great ideas into great realities.\n  \n\nTo register\n\n\n A ccess Minerva\n In the Employee Menu\, click on Training Menu\, select Heal th and Well-Being\, and select this course to register\n\n DTSTART:20230215T170000Z DTEND:20230215T183000Z SUMMARY:Introduction to Self-Investing URL:/hr/channels/event/introduction-self-investing-344 866 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR