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This Week in Pensions & Investments - 13-10-2023

Pension Pulse

Anyway, let me get on to covering this week in pensions. First, Shahir Gindo wrote a special to the Globe and Mail on why Canadian pensions funds should invest more in domestic assets to boost the economy. I want to confront the topical complaint that pension funds allocate something like 4% of our capital to domestic stocks.

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Will Ontario's Large Pensions Invest Alongside the New Ontario Infrastructure Bank?

Pension Pulse

Mr. Bethlenfalvy told CBC Radio last week that he had consulted widely, including with workers, who purportedly welcome the OIB. But so far the government hasn’t shared any information about its consultations, let alone results. To be fair, these are early days, and the OIB will need to find its feet. Well, it didn't turn out that way.

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Is CPP Investments' Private Equity Team Losing the War on Talent?

Pension Pulse

in Engineering and Wharton School of Business with an MBA, Pereira’s years of financial services industry experience extends to consulting having been with Boston Consulting Group advising a broad range of clients with a focus on financial institutions and consumer companies. After graduating University of Toronto with a B.Sc.

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CPP Investments' CEO Discusses Fiscal Year 2024 Results

Pension Pulse

Ian Bickis of The Canadian Press reports CPP Investments earned 8 per cent in latest fiscal year, net assets rose to $632 billion: Canada's biggest pension fund earned an eight per cent return last year, but significantly underperformed the 19.9 per cent return of its reference portfolio. a leading financial services company.

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CDPQ Takes Minority Stake in AES Ohio with US$546M Investment

Pension Pulse

billion in 2011. utility firm AES Corp said on Tuesday it would sell a 30% indirect equity interest in its Ohio subsidiary to Canada's second-largest pension fund CDPQ for $546 million, which will be used to support infrastructure investments. Virginia’s AES Corp. acquired DPL Inc. AES Ohio said it would invest more than $1.5

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Transcript: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

The Big Picture

Previously she was Chief Investment Officer at various state pension funds, including Maryland and Hawaii. After three years I decided I don’t love payments enough to continue to do consulting and m and a and payments. So you end up going from the fund of funds to pension funds. Absolutely.

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KKR Forging a New Path For Capitalism?

Pension Pulse

Mr. Stavros started experimenting with KKR’s industrial-sector firms around 2011, and he has rolled out employee equity plans at more than 30 portfolio companies. Once he'd reached the gleaming offices of KKR, he put the program into action, for the first time in 2011. It pulled in $21.5

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