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Ivanhoé Cambridge’s Real Estate Binge Heading Towards a Reckoning?

Pension Pulse

Over the last decade, the real estate arm of Quebec’s $300 billion pension fund tore through U.S. billion in 2015 to buy the 1.2 In 2015 it also teamed up with the Blackstone Group to buy Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village for $5.3 The Caisse pension fund reported a -6.2 In New York, it paid $2.2

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Will Finance Canada Reinstate Foreign Content Limits For Pensions?

Pension Pulse

“The federal government believes that continued domestic investments by Canada’s pension funds have the potential to boost Canada’s economy and create good careers for people across the country.” The statement said government would work with pensions to find and encourage more investments in Canada.

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Are Insurance Companies Safe?

Tucker Advisors

As an added protection for policyholders, a failing insurance company cannot access federal bankruptcy laws to escape liability for its debts. Below are 10 stories that present a trend of corporations transferring the liabilities of their pension plans into the safety of indexed annuities with insurance companies.

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Warren Buffett Quotes Under the Microscope

The Motley Fool

It's such an interesting case to me because these earplugs were manufactured from 2003 until the mid-2015, I believe, and 3M bought the company that made them in 2007. This settlement, it's not a ruling, it's a settlement, comes with, you're not going to believe this, Dylan, no admission of liability. It was 3M buying a product.

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Earth Capital's Richard Burrett on How Asset Managers Can Influence the Future of the Corporation

Pension Pulse

United Nations (UN) processes which led to the Paris Agreement on climate change in 2015 and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework in December 2022 (5) clearly see business as both part of the problem and the solution. The British Academy study is not unique in citing the negative role of business in causing ecological damage.

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Best Caisse Scenario?

Pension Pulse

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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Coinbase Global (COIN) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Just thinking the Layer 2 solutions have been around now, I think Lightning was started back in 2015. Brian Armstrong -- Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Yeah, it's a good question because if I go back to 2015, I probably would have thought it would have happened faster. And it was very nascent. So, it really runs a wide gamut.