Online registration for this conference has closed, however attendees may register onsite in the Ballroom Foyer or the InterContinental Toronto Centre beginning at 7 AM Monday, June 1.

Conference Dates: June 1–2, 2009

Pre-Approved Continuing Education (CE) Credits: 12 hours, including one hour of ethics CE*

Conference Location: InterContinental Toronto Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Click here to download the conference Brochure (PDF) 

Program Highlights
Keynote addresses by Gavin Graham, BMO Asset Management; David B. Loeper, CIMA^®, CIMC^®, Wealthcare Capital Management; Gregory Heffington, RCC, Van Kampen Investments; Robert Burke, Nuveen Investments; Norman Inkster, OC, LLD, INKSTER Incorporated; Andrey Pavlov, PhD, Simon Fraser University; and Jonathan Golub, CFA^®, Golub Market Insights. Additional sessions focus on indexing, designing portfolios for retirees, corporate bonds, and socially responsible investing.

Registration Fees**	Before May 1	After May 1
IMCA Members	$525 USD	$625 USD
Nonmembers	$995 USD	$1,095 USD

**GST (Goods and Services Tax Canada)—Canadian tax, charged to each attendee, associated with a conference held in Canada is included in the registration fee.

Hotel Information
IMCA has reserved a block of rooms at the InterContinental Toronto Centre at the special group rate of $249 CAD single/double occupancy per night. To make your reservation, phone the hotel at 416.597.1400 or 800.422.7969 and ask for group code IMA or for IMCA—Toronto Consultants Conference. This special rate is available through May 1, 2009; however, rooms at this rate are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so early reservations are recommended.

Location and Distance
The InterContinental Toronto Centre is located at 225 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2X3 and is approximately 16 miles southeast of Lester B Pearson International Airport.

Travel Arrangements
Cain Travel is the official travel agency for this conference. To make reservations, phone 800.346.4747 and reference the IMCA 2009 Toronto Consultants Conference in Toronto.

Weather and Attire
Attire for the conference is business casual. The average June daytime temperature in Tornoto is 64 degrees Fahrenheit. Nights cool down to 53 degrees Fahrenheit. Please check the weather forecast before traveling.

Cancellation/Transfer Policy
All cancellations and transfers for conference registration must be received in writing. The registration fee less $50 cancellation fee will be refunded for cancellations/transfers postmarked or faxed by May 15, 2009. A 30 percent cancellation fee will be applied for cancellations/transfers received between May 16 and May 25, 2009. No refunds will be granted for cancellations or transfers received after May 25, 2009, or for nonattendance.

Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities are still available. For more information click here or contact Claudia Bieschke via e-mail or by calling 303.850.3074.

Continuing Education Credits

• CIMA^®/CIMC^® CE Credits—CIMA and CIMC designees will earn up to 12 hours of continuing education credit (including one hour of ethics credit) for attending the entire conference from Monday at 8 AM until Tuesday at 12:30 PM. *subject to change
• CPWA^SM CE Credits—This conference is approved for CPWA continuing education credits.
• IIROC CE Credits—The IIROC (formaly IDA) will accept this conference for continuing education credits.
• CFP^® CE Credits—CFP Board will accept this conference for continuing education credits.
• NASBA CPE Credits—IMCA is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy as a sponsor of continuing education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority about the acceptance of individual courses.
• ADVOCIS^® CE Credits—The Financial Advisors Association of Canada may accept this conference for continuing education credits.