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A Discussion With CDPQ's Head of Liquid Markets on Their 2024 Results
Jacob Serebrin of the Montreal Gazette reports the Caisse posts 9.4% return for 2024, sees economic uncertainty ahead:The CEO of Quebec’s public pension fund manager said he is counting on its diverse...
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How OMERS CIO Ralph Berg Refocused The Investment Programs
Amanda White of Top1000funds reports OMERS positions to buy, favouring North America:Only two years into the top investment job at OMERS, Ralph Berg has made his mark, dramatically re-engineering the...
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OTPP Sells Amica to Welltower for C$4.6 Billion
The Canadian Press reportsWelltower buying Amica from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan for $4.6 billion:U.S. company Welltower Inc. has signed a deal to buy Amica Senior Lifestyles from Ontario Teachers’...
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CPP Investments Calls For More Economic Diversification as Tariffs Hit
Byron Kaye and Christine Chen of Reuters report Canada's biggest pension fund calls for economic diversification as tariffs hit:Canada must diversify its economy and position itself as more competitive...
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The Health Impacts of the Gender Pension Gap
HOOPP's Ivana Zanardo (Head of Plan Services) and Jennifer Rook (Vice President of Strategy, Global Intelligence and Advocacy) wrote a position paper on the health impacts of the gender pension...
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Is Trump Playing Global Investors For Fools?
Alex Harring and Brian Evans report the S&P 500 closes higher in volatile trading Friday, but index posts worst week since September:The S&P 500 regained some ground on Friday, but the index...
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IMCO CEO Bert Clark Shares His Views on US-Canada Relations
Bert Clark, President & CEO, Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO), posted a comment on LinkedIn today, "This too shall pass" or This time is different?" A Canadian Investor’s View of...
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A Conversation With OPTrust CEO on Their 2024 Funded Status Report
Today, OPTrust announced that it remained fully funded for a 16th consecutive year:TORONTO, March 11, 2025— OPTrust released its 2024 Funded Status Report, Your Future. Our Mission. today, which...
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A Discussion With HOOPP's CEO and CIO on Their 2024 Results
David Milstead of the Globe and Mail reports HOOPP, with half of assets in Canada, has no plan to retreat despite trade chaos:The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan has invested more than half of its...
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PSP Investments Joins CPP Investments and Ferrovial in 407 ETR Ownership Group
Jameson Berkow of the Globe and Mail reports PSP Investments buys stake in Ontario’s 407 highway, the pension fund’s largest Canadian investment:Public Sector Pension Investment Board is making its...
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Millennial Moron on the Problem With CPP Investments
It's Friday, someone sent me a very long, detailed video clip going over the problem with CPP Investments and it's something definitely worth sharing here because it could just as easily been titled...
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OMERS Names a New Global Head of PE; BCI Wins PE 2024 LP of the Year
Bloomberg reports OMERS hires partner of Temasek-backed fund as Global Head of Private Equity:The Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System hired Alexander Fraser, a former partner of a...
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OMERS CIO Ralph Berg Shines a Light on Infrastructure and More
Matt Toledo of Chief Investment Officer reports OMERS’ Ralph Berg shines a spotlight on infrastructure:At the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System, infrastructure plays a significant role in...
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OTPP Closes Hong Kong Office, Shifts Some Staff to Singapore
James Bradshaw of the Globe and Mail reports Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan closes Hong Kong office:Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is closing its Hong Kong office and shifting some staff to Singapore,...
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A Conversation With OTPP CEO Jo Taylor on Their 2024 Results
James Bradshaw of the Globe and Mail reports Ontario Teachers looks to rebalance U.S., overseas investments as trade tensions rise:Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is reassessing its appetite for U.S....
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Aaron Vale's Guest Post on the Berlin Infrastructure Conference
Infrastructure expert Aaron Vale attended the Berlin infrastructure conference recently and was kind enough to share his thoughts and insights in this guest post:Berlin Summit: Caffeine Buzz and Sugar...
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OTPP Reassessing its Private Equity Strategy
Josh Recamara of Insurance Business Magazine reports Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is reassessing its private equity strategy:Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is reassessing its private equity strategy,...
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CPP Investments Does a Third Follow-On Investment in India's National...
Today, CPP Investments announced a third follow-on investment in India's National Highways Infra Trust:Mumbai, INDIA (March 26, 2025) – Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) today...
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OTPP Acquires Nordic Logistics Portfolio, Completes Fourth Investment in...
Today, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan announced it acquired 92,000 sqm prime logistics portfolio in Sweden and Denmark:Ontario Teachers’ has completed the acquisition of a 92,000 sqm logistics...
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Inflation and Tariff Fears Grip The Market
Pia Signh and Sarah Min of CNBC report Wall Street sell-off deepens on inflation worries, Dow closes 700 points lower: Stocks sold off sharply on Friday, pressured by growing uncertainty on U.S. trade...
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Canada's $2-Trillion Pension Giants Struggling With Trump's Policies
Barbara Shecter of the National Post reports Trump's global shakeup is complicating life for Canada's $2-trillion pension giants:Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board chief executive Jo Taylor and his...
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Should Canadian Pension Funds Cushion the Blow of a Trade War?
James Thai, co-founder and portfolio manager at Advantage Capital Strategies Group, a Toronto-based sustainable investing firm wrote an op-ed for the Globe and Mail stating in this trade war, pension...
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Trump Unleashes His Reciprocal Tariff Rates
Kevin Brueninger of CNBC reports more than 180 countries and territories facing reciprocal tariffs: President Donald Trump on Wednesday laid out the U.S. “reciprocal tariff” rates that more than 180...
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AIMCo Gains 12.3% in 2024
James Bradshaw of the Globe and Mail reports AIMCo investments gained 12.3% in 2024 but missed benchmark:Alberta Investment Management Corp. reported a 12.3-per-cent return across its funds in 2024 but...
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Trump Tariffs Spark Worst Meltdown Since 2020
Amalya Dubrovsky , Karen Friar and Ines Ferré of Yahoo Finance report the Dow plunges 2,200 points, Nasdaq enters bear market as Trump tariffs spark worst meltdown since 2020: US stocks cratered on...
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