Oxford Properties Decarbonizing its Portfolio One Building at a Time
Oxford Properties issued a press release recently stating it is decarbonizing its portfolio, one building at a time:Oxford properties has committed to bringing the emissions of our real estate...
View ArticleThe Roaring Kitty Economy is Standing on its Last Leg
Brian Evans and Tanaya Macheel of CNBC report the S&P 500 closes flat near record, posts winning week: The S&P 500 ended flat on Friday, touching a record-high intraday, despite a...
View ArticleCalSTRS and NBIM Will Vote Against Musk's Absurd Tesla Pay Package
Lauren Sforza of The Hill reports major pension fund will vote against Elon Musk pay package:The chief of a major pension fund said Monday he will vote against Elon Musk’s pay package later this...
View ArticleUPP CIO Aaron Bennett on Their 2023 Results and More
Yesterday, UPP issued a press release stating it achieved a 10.2% annual rate of return and maintains healthy funded status in 2023:Toronto, ON – University Pension Plan Ontario (UPP) today released...
View ArticleCanada Growth Fund Invests in Gibson Energy to Turn Waste Into Clean Energy
Amanda Stephenson of the Globe and Mail reports Alberta landfill waste carbon capture project inks deal with Canada Growth Fund: A company proposing to use carbon capture and storage technology to...
View ArticleIvanhoé Cambridge and Walker & Dunlop to Double Multifamily JV to US$500 Million
Ivanhoé Cambridge and Walker and Dunlop Investment Partners issued a press release stating they will increase their multifamily preferred equity partnership to US$500 million:Walker & Dunlop...
View ArticlePSP Investments' CEO Discusses Fiscal Year 2024 Results
James Bradshaw of the Globe and Mail reports PSP Investments CEO Deborah Orida emphasizes focus and discipline amid tough investing conditions:Public Sector Pension Investment Board chief executive...
View ArticleIs The Canadian Model Really Under Siege?
Simon Hoyle of Top1000funds reports pioneers of the Canadian model say its principles are under siege:A founding principle of the Canadian pension system is under attack. The Fiduciary Investors...
View ArticleAustralian Regulator Warns Private Assets Valued Too Infrequently
Amy Bainbridge of Bloomberg reports Australian pensions warned private assets valued too infrequently:Australia’s pensions regulator said some funds in the A$3.9 trillion ($2.6 trillion) industry...
View ArticleHOOPP and Abacus Data Release the 2024 Canadian Retirement Survey
Steve Randall of Wealth Professional reports half of Canadian women have less than $5K in savings, HOOPP research reveals:When people talk about their retirement, it often focuses on freedom from work,...
View ArticleReal Estate Bets Roil Canadian Pension Funds?
Ari Altstedter and Layan Odeh of Bloomberg report on how real estate bets wrong roil $1.24 trillion Canadian funds:Almost no major Canadian pension manager has been spared.The largest fund, Canada...
View ArticleOTPP Invests USD $148 Million in India's Kogta Financial
Mansi Verma of Mint reports Kogta Financial raises $148 million from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan:Mumbai: Kogta Financial, a retail focused non-banking financial company, on 26 June, said it raised...
View ArticleBCI Gains 7.5% in Fiscal 2024
The Canadian Press reports B.C. Investment Management earned 7.5% annual combined pension plan return:VICTORIA – British Columbia Investment Management Corp. says it earned an annual combined pension...
View ArticleCDPQ's Head of PE on Vintage Year Diversification and Managing Liquidity
Hannah Zhang of Private Equity International reports on why CDPQ's head of Private Equity thinks the worst thing for a pension is to miss vintage: When Martin Longchamps took over as head of private...
View ArticleAIMCo's CIO Talks Total Portfolio Approach, Private Credit and Risk
Sarah Rundell of Top1000funds reports AIMCo talks total portfolio approach, private credit, and risk:Alberta Investment Management Corporation, AIMCo, the $160 billion asset manager for pensions,...
View ArticleCanadian Pensions Urge CSSB to Reconsider Sustainability Reporting Exemptions
ESG News reports group of Canadian pension fund giants urge CSSB to reconsider sustainability reporting exemptions: Canadian pension funds challenge CSSB’s proposed exemptions, advocating for global...
View ArticleCDPQ's Verene Energia Acquires a Strategic 124‑km Asset in Brazil
Earlier today, CDPQ announced its power transmission platform Verene Energia acquired a strategic 124‑km asset in Brazil: SPE 7 will be integrated into Verene Energia, CDPQ’s power transmission...
View ArticleCPP Investments' CEO Ready to Seize Opportunities in Real Estate?
Neil Callanan of Bloomberg reports distressed commercial property buyers see ‘exceptional bargains’:Distressed investors see one of the best opportunities in a generation to buy troubled US real estate...
View ArticlePrivate Equity's Creative Wizardry Posing Systemic Risk?
Kat Hidalgo, Allison McNeely, Neil Callanan and Eyk Henning of Bloomberg report that private equity's creative wizardry is obscuring danger signs:As Pete Stavros addressed the private equity industry’s...
View ArticleEchos of 1999?
Alexandra Semenova of Bloomberg reports Kolanovic's departure triggers an echo on Wall Street from 1999:It’s been about 25 years since Wall Street had a serious bear hunt. And it appears another one is...
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