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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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OTPP Sells its Remaining Stake in Future FCF from New Gold’s New Afton Mine
Stock Titan reports New Gold consolidates 100% interest in its New Afton mine:New Gold Inc. (NGD) has announced an agreement to acquire the remaining 19.9% free cash flow interest in its New Afton Mine...
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CDPQ Releases 2024 Sustainable Investing Report, Exceeds Climate Targets
CDPQ released its 2024 Sustainable Investing Report, exceeding its climate targets:CDPQ published today its Sustainable Investing Report for the year ended December 31, 2024.This report highlights...
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IMCO Gains 9.9% in 2024, Its Best Year Since Inception
James Bradshaw of the Globe and Mail reports Ontario fund manager IMCO earned 9.9% in 2024, its best year since inception:Investment Management Corporation of Ontario’s first five years in the market...
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BCI Joins OTPP, Takes a Significant Minority Stake in BroadStreet Partners
BCI announced today a significant minority equity stake in Broadstreet Partners:On April 10, 2025, BroadStreet Partners (the “Company”) announced that BCI, Ethos Capital, and White Mountains Insurance...
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Trump Blinks, Stocks Rebound Despite Worsening Bond Market Liquidity
Hakyung Kim and Pia Singh of CNBC report Dow jumps 600 points Friday, capping one of the most volatile weeks on Wall Street ever: Stocks climbed Friday as Wall Street wrapped up a historically wild...
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Canadian Pensions Target Europe as Trump Shakes Up World Order
Layan Odeh of Bloomberg reports Canadian pensions target Europe as Trump shakes up world order: Canada’s biggest pension funds increased their ownership of United States assets in recent years to tap...
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A Discussion With Vestcor's CIO on Their Solid 2024 Results
Earlier today, Vestcor announced it earned 12.2% net of fees, outperforming its benchmark:Fredericton, NB — Vestcor Inc. (Vestcor), Atlantic Canada’s largest investment management firm, is proud to...
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Public Sector Union Asks PSP and All Canadian Pensions to Drop Tesla
Bryan McGovern of Benefits Canada reports PSP Investments monitoring global trade conditions amid calls to divest from Tesla:A federal public sector union representing more than 27,000 members is...
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A Lacklustre Week in Markets as We Head Into Easter
Alex Harring and Pia Singh of CNBC report the S&P 500 ekes out a gain, Dow tumbles 500 points to post three-day losing run:The S&P 500 ticked higher in choppy trading on Thursday, but finished...
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A Discussion With CAAT Pension Plan's CIO and CPO on their Strong 2024 Results
Layan Odeh of Bloomberg News reports CAAT Pension Plan CIO hunting for more private investments at home: CAAT Pension Plan is searching for Canadian real estate and infrastructure investments,...
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Canadian Pension Funds Cutting Back on Pioneering PE Investments
Mary McDougall, Alexandra Heal and Sun Yu of the Financial Times report pension groups cut back on pioneering private equity investments: Top pension funds are stepping back from competing head-on with...
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CDPQ Publishes Its 2024 Annual Report
Today, CDPQ published its 2024 Annual Report:CDPQ today released its Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2024, titled “Investing for future generations”.In addition to the financial results...
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Peak Tariff Tantrum Boosts Mag-7 and Market Higher
Lisa Kailai Han and Sean Conlon of CNBC report S&P 500 closes higher for a fourth day in a row, notches 4% gain for the week:The S&P 500 rose on Friday, adding to its strong gains for the week,...
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