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BCI Takes BBGI Global Infrastructure Private, Completes Sale of Hayfin

Pension Pulse

Oliver Haill of Collective Investments also reports BBGI Global Infrastructure agrees takeover by Canadian pension fund: BBGI Global Infrastructure SA (LSE:BBGI) has received a 1.6 billion all-cash offer from Canadian pension fund manager British Columbia Investment Management (BCI).

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BCI, CPPIB and PSP Exit Ziply Fiber on BCE Acquisition

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each, are trading for the same price they did in late 2011. Ziply is currently owned by a group of private equity funds led by Searchlight Capital, and to fund its purchase, Montreal-based BCE will use $4.2-billion telecom-focused private equity fund WaveDivision Capital, LLC. The company’s shares, now worth around $40.50

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

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

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Thomas Gnau of Dayton Daily News reports CDPQ takes minority stake in AES Ohio with $546M investment: Canadian global investment group CDPQ will take a stake in Dayton-area electric utility AES Ohio with a $546 million investment, with the closing of the deal expected in the first half of 2025, AES said Tuesday. billion in 2011.

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

Pension Pulse

That’s code for bending public infrastructure investments to private investors’ needs for low-risk, high-return financial assets that generate returns for their owners or, in the case of pension funds, pensioners. Well, it didn't turn out that way. In plain English, profits first, ESG second.

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CPP Investments' CEO Discusses Fiscal Year 2024 Results

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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 Invested C$534 million in KPN, bringing our ownership stake to 2.9%.

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Socially Responsible Investing: Is It Also More Profitable?

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Since the Dawn of Mustachianism in 2011, the same question has come up over and over again: “MMM, I see your point that index fund investing is the best option. You just get an account at any brokerage like Vanguard, Etrade, Schwab or whatever, and dump all your money into one exchange-traded fund: VTI.