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...
View ArticleAIMCo 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...
View ArticleTrump 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...
View ArticleOTPP 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...
View ArticleCDPQ 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...
View ArticleIMCO 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...
View ArticleBCI 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...
View ArticleTrump 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...
View ArticleCanadian 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...
View ArticleA 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...
View ArticlePublic 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...
View ArticleA 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...
View ArticleA 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,...
View ArticleCanadian 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...
View ArticleCDPQ 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...
View ArticlePeak 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,...
View ArticleEric Haley to Retire From OMERS PE at End of Year
Layan Odeh and Paula Sambo of Bloomberg News report Omers’ Eric Haley retires in latest change within private equity:The head of buyouts at Ontario’s pension fund for local government workers, Eric...
View ArticleCPP Investments Sells C$1.2 Billion in PE Fund Stakes to Ares and CVC
The Canadian Press reports CPP Investments sells portfolio of private equity fund interests:TORONTO — The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board says it has sold a portfolio of 25 private equity fund...
View ArticleHOOPP's New CEO Meets Leaders of OPSEU/ SEFPO
Wendy Lee, Local 575 of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU/SEFPO) posted updates in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP):The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) is one...
View ArticlePSP Becomes Sole Owner of The Wharf, Sells Havfram to DEME
Jasmine Kilman of Connect CRE reports Hoffman & Associates, Madison Marquette Sell The Wharf to PSP Investments:Hoffman & Associates and Madison Marquette have sold their stakes in The Wharf, a...
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