Governance rights shape defence investment decisions

Published: 15 October 2026

As governments seek private capital for defence projects, pension funds are looking for structures that protect their fiduciary responsibilities and provide meaningful governance rights.

Preparing for the AI risks we don't yet see

Published: 15 October 2026

As AI systems gain autonomy, traditional safety testing may no longer be enough to address emerging threats. McGill Desautels faculty lecturer Simon Blanchette and Professor Emmanuelle Vaast argue...

Rethinking how TPA is evaluated

Published: 15 October 2026

The Total Portfolio Approach (TPA) is reshaping how large institutional investors manage their portfolios, giving investment teams greater flexibility to manage risk and opportunities across entire...

Why AI training isn't one-size-fits-all

Published: 15 October 2026

As workplace AI use accelerates, employee training is struggling to keep pace. Nearly two-thirds of workers now use AI on the job, yet access to learning and development resources has declined....

Reshaping retail: AI, customer relevance and smarter decisions

Published: 14 October 2026

On September 29, 2026, the Bensadoun School of Retail Management (BSRM) hosted its annual Reshaping the Future of Retail Conference at the Ritz-Carlton Montréal, powered by KPMG. Bringing together...

Assessing defence investments through a fiduciary lens

Published: 14 October 2026

Pension funds are examining how defence-related investments can be structured without compromising fiduciary duty. Sebastien Betermier, Professor at McGill Desautels says the key is aligning...

Supply chain pressures reach Canadian shoppers

Published: 13 October 2026

The latest escalation in the Canada-U.S. trade war could leave Canadian consumers facing higher prices, fewer choices and longer waits for certain products....

A shorter work week could reshape Canadian workplaces

Published: 13 October 2026

As debate grows over whether Canada is ready for a four-day work week, Jean-Nicolas Reyt, associate professor at McGill Desautels, argues that working less could benefit employees and employers...

AI ethics are human ethics

Published: 13 October 2026

Artificial intelligence is often framed as a technological challenge, but according to Lindsay Holmgren, Associate Professor (Teaching) of Strategy and Organization and Director of the Laidley...

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