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OTPP Introduces Teachers’ Venture Growth and Plans on Scaling it Up
David Milstead and Sean Silcoff of the Globe and Mail report that Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan plans on tripling its commitment to tech investing:Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan intends to...
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Fully Funded CAAT Pension Plan Gains 15.8% in 2021
CAAT Pension Plan released its 2021 Year in Review:Canada’s workplaces are changing. We’re innovating to help them evolve.Now more than ever, Canadians are looking for flexible workplaces that provide...
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PSP Investments' CEO Discusses Their Inaugural Climate Strategy
PSP Investments just launched its inaugural Climate Strategy with targets to guide climate action and emissions reduction:The Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) announced today...
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AIMCo's Co-CIOs Discuss Their Record 14.7% Gain in 2021
Barbara Shecter of the National Post reports AIMCo delivers record 14.7% gain in 2021 as it rebounds from volatility scheme losses:Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) has bounced back...
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Addressing Conundrum Of Canada's Lacklustre Capital Investment?
David Parkinson of the Globe and Mail reports that Sen. Clément Gignac is determined to address ‘conundrum’ of Canada’s lacklustre capital investment: Clément Gignac – veteran Canadian economist,...
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IMCO's CIO Discusses 9.6% Gain in 2021
IMCO posted its 2021 results, delivering a net gain of 9.6% and outperforming its benchmark:2021 HighlightsGenerated 110 basis points of net value add for clientsAbsolute returns and net value add were...
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CPP Investments Enters Global Restructuring Business?
Benefits Canada reports that CPP Investments is financing Gordon Brothers, a global restructuring, investment advisor:The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is providing $300 million in credit to a...
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OMERS' CFO and CSO on Their First Sustainable Bond Offering
Last week, OMERS announced it successfully completed its first sustainable bond offering: Earlier this week, OMERS Finance Trust (OFT) announced that it has successfully closed its first offering under...
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Growth and Currency Fears Pound Markets
Hannah Mia and Tanaya Macheel of CNBC report the Dow tumbles more than 900 points and the Nasdaq drops 4% on Friday to close out a brutal month:U.S. stocks sunk Friday with the Nasdaq Composite...
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CPP Investments' Out of Control Pay?
Amir Barnea, an associate professor of finance at HEC Montréal, recently wrote a comment for the Toronto Star stating the Canada Pension Plan has been a huge success but investment board executive pay...
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Final Death Knell For CDPQ's REM de l’Est Project?
Marian Scott of the Montreal Gazette reports that radical revision of REM de l'Est includes axing downtown portion of project: Quebec and Montreal are taking over the management of the controversial...
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OMERS Invests Alongside Porsche to Finance Group14 Technologies
Greg Gardner of Forbes reports Group14 Technologies raises $400 million from Porsche-led investor group: Group14 Technologies, a developer of materials that enhance the output of lithium-silicon...
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CDPQ to Finance Expansion of Everstream's Business-Only Fiber Network
Today, CDPQ announced it is partnering up with with Everstream in its recent debt capital raise to expand its US fiber network: CDPQ’s USD 150-million (CAD 190-million) commitment to Everstream’s...
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Is The Fed Really Behind in Fight Against Inflation?
William Watts of MarketWatch reports US stocks lose more ground after jobs data, extending steepest fall since 2020:U.S. stocks traded lower Friday, as investors weigh April jobs data amid heightened...
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OMERS Infrastructure Acquires TPG Telecom’s Tower Assets
Himanshi Akhand of Reuters reports Australia's TPG Telecom to sell mobile tower assets for $670 mln to cut debt: Australian broadband services provider TPG Telecom Ltd said on Monday it will sell its...
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On QuadReal's $1 Billion Self-Storage JV With Store Space
Four weeks ago, QuadReal and Store Space announced a $1 billion self-storage investment partnership:QuadReal Property Group, a global real estate company, and Store Space Self Storage, a national...
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BCI Receives 2021 Pension Leadership Award for Sustainable Investing
BCI recently announced it received the 2021 pension leadership award for sustainable investing: We are honoured to share that BCI has been announced as the winner of the Sustainable Investing category...
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OTPP's Mega JV With Corio to Develop Offshore Wind Projects Worldwide
Craig Richard of Windpower Monthly reports that Corio Generation takes on Canadian pension fund for 9GW offshore wind JV:Newly launched offshore wind developer Corio Generation has agreed to form a...
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Oxford Properties and Novaxia to Invest €1Bn in French Life Sciences Properties
Oxford Properties announced that it has formed a strategic partnership with Novaxia to invest €1bn in the French life sciences market over the next few years: Oxford Properties Group (“Oxford”), a...
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OMERS Infrastructure and APG to Acquire Groendus
Power Technology reports that APG and OMERS Infrastructure will buy Groendus, a Dutch renewables developer and energy transition growth platform:Dutch pension investment company APG and OMERS...
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