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Is The Canadian Model Really Under Siege?

Pension Pulse

When you see trillions of dollars in assets, when you see a government that is running deficits, when you see economic malaise – and we’ve seen this in other jurisdictions –this is the time when pension assets get raided. “The Canadian model is under threat today,” Wiseman said. To me, that’s sort of an attack on legitimacy.

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Ontario Government Launches Governance Review of OMERS

Pension Pulse

Over the summer, multiple associations representing OMERS members wrote to the government urging it to review governance at the $133-billion pension fund, which invests on behalf of more than 626,000 Ontario public service workers.

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Suyi Kim on What Drives Success at CPP Investments' Giant PE Portfolio

Pension Pulse

At C$146 billion, equivalent to a quarter of the entire C$575 billion pension fund for some 21 million Canadians and forecast to grow bigger every year, Kim leads a program that is also heading into unchartered territory. focus on Quality in a challenging Market Kim is also preparing for tougher returns in the asset class ahead.

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Norway's Sovereign Fund Tops Global Transparency Ranking

Pension Pulse

Business Wire reports that Norway's sovereign fund tops global transparency ranking: TORONTO — Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, Government Pension Fund Global, has topped the list of the most transparent funds according to the Global Pension Transparency Benchmark’s 2023 findings.

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OTPP Acquires KKR’s Stake in Australian Carbon Markets Platform GreenCollar

Pension Pulse

Jennifer L of Carbon Credits reports Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan buys majority stake in KKR’s Australian carbon project developer: A Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) has agreed to acquire KKR’s stake in a leading Australian carbon markets platform GreenCollar. since 2007.

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IMCO's CEO Bert Clark Bids Farewell to 2023

Pension Pulse

And in November, investors began to anticipate monetary easing by the Federal Reserve – assets rallied across the board. By early December, the Federal Reserve confirmed what markets were anticipating – that it expected rate cuts in 2024 and assets and markets again moved up. We are hopeful that 2023 will end up being a turning point.

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APG and Ivanhoé Cambridge Back Scape's $658M Student Housing JV in Australia

Pension Pulse

With 10 purpose-built student housing and urban living assets under development set to add to its 36 operational properties, Scape has acquired 22 major project sites since establishing its first development joint venture in 2015.