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MAY 5, 2023

It will be the 105th deal out of Brooklyn Bridge Ventures, the firm I started back in September 2012, and it will be the last deal I’ll be making out of my third fund. To think, I almost didn’t take that 2004 meeting because it was a NYC-based fund. Sometime in the next few weeks, I’ll complete my next investment.

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American Investment Council

OCTOBER 10, 2023

soaring from less than $400 billion in assets in 2012 to $1 trillion by 2021. Rising Allocations by Investors: In 2021, the largest group of investors – public and private pension funds – contributed approximately 31% of the total assets in private credit funds. The sector has experienced remarkable growth in the U.S.,

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Previously she was Chief Investment Officer at various state pension funds, including Maryland and Hawaii. So you end up going from the fund of funds to pension funds. I had a a two brief jobs between the, the fund of funds in Maryland and business school in between there. Absolutely.

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Tucker Advisors

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Corporations Move Pensions into Annuities with Insurance Firms. GM Unloads $26 Billion in White-Collar Pensions; Could Union Workers Be Next?” Forbes; June 1, 2012 [link]. Kimberley-Clark buys annuities to cover pension risks” Business Insurance; Feb. High Profile Use of Annuities Download. 23, 2015 [link].

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

A number of significant whole portfolio institutional mandates funded in the quarter, and we continue to be chosen for large global solutions. Last month, we were selected as a fiduciary manager for a $30 billion Dutch pension fund with more than 30,000 members.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Over the last decade, the real estate arm of Quebec’s $300 billion pension fund tore through U.S. percent stake in 1411 Broadway, which it acquired in 2012 for more than $360 million. It was acquired in 1990 by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec — Canada’s second-largest pension fund. In New York, it paid $2.2

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

CHANCELLOR: When they’re more than — I think it really took from 2006 to 2012. back in sort of 2012. pension funds engaged in to the tune of hundreds of billions of pounds. And that ran for several years, a bit like the sort of — if you think about it, the excess U.S. CHANCELLOR: Yes. RITHOLTZ: Yes.

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Pension Pulse

OCTOBER 17, 2024

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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Pension Pulse

APRIL 24, 2024

CDPQ executive vice-president and head of infrastructure Emmanuel Jaclot said: “Since we began our partnership with Plenary Group in 2012, the company has experienced significant growth. The Canadian institution has invested more than A$500m in a variety of Plenary projects since 2012.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 2, 2024

In 2012 when I came to the fund, we had invested four percent of our portfolio in private equity,” CIO Marcus Frampton said. “We Meanwhile, fellow major pension funds, including CalPERS, continued to bolster the assets they were putting to work in the private markets. The first time they had access to Sequoia’s U.S.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 23, 2024

But what’s even more relevant, he says, is that with $88 billion now invested in a province with a GDP of nearly $500 billion, “the Caisse is the pension fund that is the most invested, in the world, in its local economy.” More than ever, Canada’s largest pension funds are being pressed to play the same role in the rest of the country.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

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. How is that any different than IMCO?

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Pension Pulse

JULY 11, 2024

We’re seeing a slow-grinding implosion of this titanic asset bubble that started in 2012,” says Dan Zwirn, CEO at Arena Investors. One senior pension fund executive says they try to avoid managers who use NAV as they view it as firms being lazy about exits, adding that they’d prefer to crystallize losses than get distributions this way.

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Pension Pulse

MARCH 21, 2024

Before joining CDPQ in 2012, Rana Ghorayeb already had an impressive track record in real estate in renowned institutions. pension fund. Rana Ghorayeb has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Otéra Capital, a CDPQ subsidiary specialized in real estate lending, for nearly five years.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 25, 2023

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Pension Pulse

JULY 11, 2023

I'm sure many of you reading this for the first time are wondering what is Power2X and why is Canada's largest pension fund providing it more capital after acquiring amjority stake in the three year old Dutch company. billion) in a green hydrogen plant in Portugal. cipartners.dk

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Pension Pulse

MAY 8, 2023

No pension fund wants to invest in private companies that abuse immigrant children. Independent Clinical Services, a company owned by Blackstone, was founded to have evaded £3 million in taxes in 2012 alone, the letter said. I hope that they have an opportunity to be kids, to go to school and not be tired.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The modest changes at most of the biggest pension funds are a result of compensation philosophies that emphasize long-term performance of the funds, which is typically measured over five-year horizons. Some pension fund CEOs faced small cuts to their paycheques last year. million in 2022. million from $5.6-million

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The Big Picture

JULY 24, 2023

In 2012 Facebook went public, the IPO flopped. You know, if you’re a CIO of a pension fund, you’re always thinking about your employees and your portfolio and the plan sponsors. MIAN: In 2011 you had the debt ceiling crisis, the credit rating got downgraded, the dollar was at a 50 year low. RITHOLTZ: Yes.

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Pension Pulse

OCTOBER 10, 2024

That's why the last-mile logistics sector continues to offer solid fundamentals and Canada's pension funds all have invested in this sector in Europe and elsewhere via strong strategic partnerships (joint ventures where they put up most of the capital and pay no fees). in Economics & Politics.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 22, 2024

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 Our original investment was made in 2012.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 9, 2024

According to BlackRock , the issuer of the iShares Bitcoin Trust, the next round of ETF buyers will include three important types of institutional investors: sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, and endowments. The halving The second major reason to buy Bitcoin now is the halving.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 24, 2023

In private credit, tightening credit conditions resulting from a handful of bank failures and rescues in the United States have opened up opportunities for non-bank players like pension funds, he said. The original investments were made between 2012 and 2014. That’s one of the things that keeps us up at night,” Graham said.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 15, 2023

So I think that argument is very valid in those couple of years, 2009, 2010 probably, maybe 2011, which was a tough year for hedge funds. You still had 2012 to 2017 to finish the bet. Public pension funds that manage hundreds of billion dollars can be manned by professionals that make $80 to $150,000 a year. SEIDES: Yeah.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

billion in 2012: The deal puts the overall value of MLSE at $8 billion — a significant increase from when Bell Canada and Rogers Communications bought a 75 per cent stake in the company from the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan for $1.32 billion in 2012. Read his full comment here. This needs to change. Read full article here.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 4, 2024

It would be reassuring to know that big pension funds and other risk-averse institutional buyers were getting into the act. I'm keeping my ear low to the ground for news that big pension funds, endowments, or sovereign wealth funds are making big moves into Bitcoin via the new spot ETFs.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 11, 2023

And then in 2012, I think Berkshire Hathaway initiated its buybacks with a cap, which is, you know, that they will do buybacks as long as the price was less than intrinsic value. DAMODARAN: Or it could be some unique characteristic, pension funds pay no taxes. RITHOLTZ: He was not a fan. DAMODARAN: He was a big dividend person.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 31, 2022

And it appears, at least, in the post-World War II period, they come about every 25 years, the Nifty Fifties, which was a period where institutions and pension funds bought just growth stocks. We have had these growth spurts of overvaluation through history. RITHOLTZ: Late ‘60s we’re talking. SIEGEL: Yeah. Late ‘60s, early ‘70s.

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