The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Blackstone's unique investment business Blackstone manages investments for big money managers, including pension funds and institutional investors, and its $1 trillion in AUM makes it one of the largest asset managers in the world. What sets Blackstone apart from competitors is its investing style. trillion market.

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Private Equity Professional

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Fund IV closed with commitments of $825 million from limited partners and the US Small Business Administration and $50 million from the general partner. Fund IV limited partners include university endowments, foundations, pension funds, insurance companies, banks, family offices, and industry executives from the U.S.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Turnspire Capital Partners (Turnspire), a private investment firm focused on lower middle-market industrial and consumer businesses has held the final closing of Turnspire Value Fund II, at its hard cap of $275m in capital commitments. With Fund II, Turnspire will continue targeting businesses with revenues between $50m and $400m.

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Pension Pulse

JUNE 8, 2023

Arjun Neil Alim and Josephine Cumbo of the Financial Times report that AIMCo will boost its London office in show of faith in UK capital: One of Canada’s largest asset managers plans to more than double its headcount in London and invest billions in the UK, hailing the city as more of a gateway to the world than New York.

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Pension Pulse

APRIL 15, 2024

John Graham, President and CEO of CPP Investments wrote a comment on a national pension promise: We live in tumultuous times. In Canada, one of our most powerful tools to collectively shape that future is our strong, stable, resilient pension fund, one built for the specific demographic hurdles we’ll face as a country.

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Pension Pulse

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Today OMERS issued a press release stating it is celebrating 10 years of investment success in Australia: Sydney, Australia - OMERS, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, is celebrating its 10th anniversary of successful investment operations in Australia. Australia is OMERS fifth largest investment market.

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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. It’s as much a test of the prices it paid during the go-go days of the investment boom coming out of the financial crisis as it is of the challenging interest rate environment and office sector. In New York, it paid $2.2

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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 per cent return of its reference portfolio.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 16, 2016

If it's much more than that, you're probably looking at a bunch of newbie funds on their first or second fund and their performance is too new to judge. Well, CB insights lists somewhere in the neighborhood of 500 active VC firms as of 2013--meaning firms that did 4 or more deals that year. So what percent of the market is that?

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Pension Pulse

JULY 2, 2024

The country’s second-largest pension has been a seasoned private equity investor for almost half a century. The country’s second-largest pension has been a seasoned private equity investor for almost half a century. percent of its portfolio in 2013 to 20.1 percent in 2022. percent to 21.4 percent over the same period.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 11, 2023

Paulina Pielichata of Pensions & Investments reports CDPQ works to pump $11.2 billion into European private markets: Canadian pension fund Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec has recently moved into its new London headquarters as it is working to deploy C$15 billion ($11.2 billion) in private markets across Europe.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Montreal Gazette reports Rogers sells minority stake in Cogeco to CDPQ for $829 million: Rogers Communications announced Monday it has agreed to sell all its shares in Cogeco to the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec for $829 million in an effort to keep its investment-grade rating. times by the end of the year, compared with 4.9

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 12, 2024

Salim Ramji, global head of iShares and index investments, will leave BlackRock after a decade at the firm to pursue a senior role elsewhere, according to the memo. She joined BlackRock in 2013 from Citigroup Inc., A number of long-term structural trends support an acceleration in infrastructure investment.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 15, 2023

Amanda White of top1000funds recently interviewed CalPERS's CIO Nicole Musicco on how their 2030 strategy is centered around beefing up their private markets: Private markets are the cornerstone of CalPERS’ 2030 goal and strategic destination according to CIO Nicole Musicco, which will include building capabilities inhouse for direct investing.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 3, 2023

IPE Real Assets reports Cadillac Fairview and Boreal IM logistics venture expands into Italy: The European logistics joint venture between the real estate arm of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and Boreal IM marked its entry into Italy with a 200,000sqm portfolio purchase. The warehouses are on a 152,000 sq.m 1,636,000 sq.ft.)

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 12, 2024

Should you invest $1,000 in BlackRock right now? All of us at GIP share in the vision of delivering better outcomes for clients and leading critical global investments that drive economic growth. Infrastructure investment is a fast-growing market. So, with that, I'll turn it over to Larry. and BlackRock wasn't one of them.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Warren Buffett is known primarily for his incredible investing record. Buffett on estate planning When Buffett offers guidance related to investing , millions pay attention. Buffett's last investing directions In the past, Buffett has also explained how he has directed his money to be invested once he's gone, for his wife.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 28, 2023

Patrick DeRochie, senior manager of Shift Action for Pension Wealth and Planet Health , wrote an op-ed for the Globe and Mail, stating Canada is burning, so why is our national pension fund still heavily into fossil fuels?: The economic impacts of climate disruption are already significant , and will only get worse.

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Pension Pulse

OCTOBER 13, 2023

However, the world of pensions and investments remains very active so for the time being, I am going to provide you with a weekly compilation of items to read with some brief thoughts on Friday afternoon. Anyway, let me get on to covering this week in pensions. of our assets invested in Canada.

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Pension Pulse

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

SWFI reports CPP Investments gets some liquidity from Kendall Square investment: South Korea is one of the most developed e-commerce markets in Asia with demand for quality logistics facilities. Net proceeds to CPP Investments from the sale will be approximately US$ 245 million.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 24, 2023

Barbara Shecter of the National Post reports Canada Pension Plan investing board posts 1.3% return for year: The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board posted a net return of 1.3 per cent for the fiscal year ended March 31, ending the year with net fund assets of $570 billion compared to $539 billion a year earlier.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 15, 2024

Matt Toledo of Chief Investment Officer reports that Scott Chan is named CalSTRS’ new CIO: Chris Ailman has a successor. Scott Chan, deputy CIO of the California State Teachers’ Retirement System, will take over on July 1 as CIO of the world’s largest educators’ pension fund. Chan was a member of the CIO Power 100 list in 2013.

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Pension Pulse

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Silas Brown and Kat Hidalgo of Bloomberg report Florida pension to offload up to $4 billion of private credit: The Florida State Board of Administration is looking to sell a bundle of private credit stakes worth as much as $4 billion in what would be one of the largest deals of its kind, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

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The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2023

He is the Chief Investment Officer of Asset and Wealth Management at Goldman Sachs. He co-chairs a number of the asset management investment committees. I thought this was an absolutely fascinating way to see the world of investment management. Investment banks were not really a known concept in the area where I grew up.

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 22, 2024

Last year, Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) hired investment banks to find a new owner for Toronto-based LifeLabs , according to four sources familiar with the sales process. OMERS has invested more than $2.5-billion billion that it invested into the firm. billion from another Toronto-based company, MDS Inc.,

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

His latest book could not be more timely, “The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest,” it’s all about the history of interest rates, money lending, investing speculation, funded by banks and loans and credit. You can imagine, you give a bearish message at a bullish investment conference, and no one listens to you.

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The Big Picture

JULY 24, 2023

And so when I asked myself the question, am I qualified to provide investment advice? And so for the longest time, I actually thought that my unconventional background, I wasn’t an Ivy League student, I didn’t train at an investment bank, I wasn’t working for a hedge fund, I started my career as a bank teller.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 22, 2023

Paula Sambo of Bloomberg reports Canada Pension Plan Investment Board joins startup at $100 million Reforestation Fund: Canada’s largest pension fund has joined a project to produce carbon credits by planting more than 100 native tree species on degraded land in Brazil’s Amazon region.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 4, 2025

With Adelis employees committing an additional 116m, the total fund size reaches 1.6bn. The fund attracted capital from leading pension funds, foundations, and fund-of-funds across Europe and North America. Adelis Equity Partners Fund III raised 932m in 2021.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 3, 2025

Adelis employees have also committed to invest 7.7% (116m) for a total fund size of 1.6bn. Investors in Adelis IV include leading pension funds, foundations, and fund-of-funds from Europe and North America. Adelis Equity Partners Fund III raised 932m in 2021.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Matt Toledo of Chief Investment Officer reports Eduard van Gelderen Appointed Head of Research at FCLTGlobal: FCLTGlobal, a non-profit that aims to help institutional investors drive long-term value creation named Eduard van Gelderen, former CIO of Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investments, as head of research.

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Hellman & Friedman LLC

APRIL 1, 2025

In conjunction with these major acquisitions, Hellman & Friedman joins CVC in an investment partnership in Mehilinen. H&F is a global private equity firm which has been investing in Europe for 25 years and has extensive experience in the healthcare sector. It serves 2.2 www.mehilainen.fi

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 12, 2024

9, Anand told reporters that the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) was sharing completely inaccurate information about the government stealing the pensions from public servants. billion in the Public Service Pension Fund as of March 31, 2024. Those hired after 2013 must wait until age 60.

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Pension Pulse

MARCH 20, 2025

overseas investments as trade tensions rise: Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is reassessing its appetite for U.S. investments in the face of tariffs and trade tensions, looking for ways to boost the share of its overseas assets as economic risks rise. The pension funds 2024 returns fell short of its internal benchmark of 12.9

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Pension Pulse

MARCH 3, 2025

Amanda White of Top1000funds reports OMERS positions to buy, favouring North America: Only two years into the top investment job at OMERS, Ralph Berg has made his mark, dramatically re-engineering the investment programs, adjusting the geographical focus and getting ready to buy as M&A markets open up. Amanda White reports.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 3, 2025

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