Pension Pulse

APRIL 16, 2024

Derek Decloet and Christine Dobby of Bloomberg report Canada taps ex-BOC governor to examine how pension funds invest: Canada’s finance minister has asked former central bank governor Stephen Poloz to examine ways to entice its pension funds to invest more in the country.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Earlier this year, Verdane successfully closed its mid-market growth buyout fund Edda III at its €1.1bn hard cap, taking firm-wide assets under management to more than €8bn. Other investors in Idun II include global private and public pension funds, leading university endowments, foundations, insurance companies, and family offices.

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 15, 2024

Venture capital investment firm TrueBridge Capital Partners has raised $1.6bn in capital commitments across five investment vehicles focusing on investments in other venture capital funds and technology companies. With these fundraisings, TrueBridge now manages more than $7.5bn in assets.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Equita Kairos Partners SGR SpA Finance for Food NORD Holding UBG mbH IBLA CAPITAL Investment Company Progressio SGR DLVENTURES Indaco Venture Partners SGR Vitale Dualcore S.R.L. Castik Capital Partners GmbH Inovo.vc SICAF Retail Davide Resta Consulting Argos Wityu Italian office Wise Equity United Ventures SGR S.p.A

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 6, 2023

While driven by long-term contracts, contracted renewable power assets aren't as reliable as regulated assets. Duke's regulated operations have monopolies in the regions they serve and, in return, must get their rates and capital investment plans approved by the government. Brookfield Renewable Corp.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 6, 2024

In addition to quarterly fee disclosures, the SEC rule, which also applied to hedge funds and managers of funds for institutional investors such as pension funds and endowments, prohibited firms from grating preferential terms over redemptions and special access to portfolio holdings to some favoured investors.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2023

” The raise announced today comprises committed capital investments in energyRe LLC from Glentra Capital alongside co-investors Novo Holdings and Denmark -based pension fund PKA. Glentra will leverage its track record in developing and constructing renewable energy assets in the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

One factor driving that view is that it's only tapping into a small fraction of the capital invested in the commercial real estate market. Robust access to public capital "Access to capital is paramount to the success of our company," stated Realty Income CFO Jonathan Pong on the third-quarter conference call.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Across all industry segments, investment in biotech & healthcare companies increased as a proportion of the first-half total, cementing it as a leading sector for the industry and underlining the continent’s strong reputation in innovative life sciences and pharma development.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 13, 2024

Bob Baldwin wrote an op-ed for the Globe and Mail stating a proposal to encourage more pension fund investing at home is wrong for Canada: Last month’s budget unveiled a working group led by former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz to collaborate with pension fund leaders to encourage funds to invest more of their assets in Canada.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 21, 2020

While it is nice to have these “rights”, the need for this letter actually has very little to do with how venture capital firms want to work with a portfolio company. The existence of these letters has everything to do with where the venture capital firms get their funds from.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

iShares' fixed-income ETF assets now stand at over $1 trillion, nearly 40% higher than at year-end 2021. It aims to realize the enormous investment potential of infrastructure to support AI innovation, and it's just the first proof point of the growth synergies we can create together. Fixed-income ETFs, built cheaply on organic growth.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 6, 2024

Andres Gonzales of Reuters reports Canadian pension fund OMERS, DWS to acquire Italy's group Grandi Stazioni Retail: Canadian public pension fund OMERS and DWS Group reached a deal to acquire Grandi Stazioni Retail, the two investors said on Tuesday. billion ($1.8-

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Pension Pulse

JULY 26, 2023

As part of that work, they benchmark investors and define the highest standards for responsible investment. In February 2023 they published their latest benchmarking study, ranking 77 of the world’s largest asset managers’ approaches to responsible investment. (9) According to the Energy Transitions Commission, around $3.5

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Freschia Gonzales of Benefits and Pensions Monitor reports CDPQ and Chinook launch platform to invest in Pacific Northwest forestland: CDPQ and Chinook Forest Partners have launched a new investment platform to build a diversified portfolio of forestland in the Pacific Northwest, US.

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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 CPPIB's net assets totalled $632.3 billion on March 31, up from $570.0

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Pension Pulse

APRIL 29, 2024

The scale of the investment validates Pine Gate’s long-term vision for growth, positions the company as a national market leader, and underscores confidence in the clean energy asset class. A trusted partner and leader in the industry, Pine Gate has closed more than $7 billion in project financing and capital investment.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In addition, our vast data availability, proprietary predictive analytic tools, and insights of our asset management and research teams enhance our ability to anticipate future trends. For the year, we now expect proceeds of $550 million to $600 million in asset sales. trillion of assets owned by public REITs. Jonathan W.

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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

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Swetha Gopinath of Bloomberg reports Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan to co-own financial advisor Max Matthiessen: Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) agreed to acquire a co-control stake in Stockholm-based financial advisor Max Matthiessen from private equity firm Nordic Capital Ltd. based patent software company Anaqua Inc.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

CDPQ has been a long-term partner to AES and this transaction marks another strong step forward for AES Ohio, enabling the increased capital investments needed to support our customers’ growing needs,” Andrés Gluski, AES president and chief executive, said in a statemen t. AES Ohio plans to invest more than $1.5

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Razak Musah Baba of IPE Real Assets reports OMERS to buy Allianz’s stake in Indian road infrastructure trust: Canadian pension fund OMERS is buying Allianz Capital Partners’ 13.5% The infrastructure arm of OMERS is investing an undisclosed amount to increase its stake in Interise from the 21.3%

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AltAssets

MARCH 8, 2024

Schroders' private markets investment arm has picked up a £300m cornerstone investment ahead of the launch of its UK venture and growth Long-Term Asset Fund. The post These cornerstone investors just committed £300m to Schroders Capital’s latest LTAF first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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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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Fortune Financial

AUGUST 7, 2023

Types of Alternative Investments Alternative investments are non-traditional investment options that offer diversification, unique opportunities and potential higher returns beyond conventional asset classes like stocks and bonds. between 2015 and the end of 2021. trillion in 2015 to$13.32

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Fortune Financial

AUGUST 7, 2023

Types of Alternative Investments Alternative investments are non-traditional investment options that offer diversification, unique opportunities and potential higher returns beyond conventional asset classes like stocks and bonds. between 2015 and the end of 2021. trillion in 2015 to$13.32

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 22, 2024

OMERS has invested more than $2.5-billion billion in LifeLabs and two of the sources said the asset manager is asking for a premium valuation on the business, well above the capital OMERS has put into acquisitions. billion in assets for firefighters, police officers and other public employees. OMERS oversees $127.4-billion

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 25, 2024

James Bradshaw of the Globe and Mail reports Teachers' invests in portable battery company aiming to replace gas-powered generators: Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is leading a US$95-million funding round for Instagrid GmbH, a German maker of portable battery systems designed to replace gas-powered generators.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 5, 2024

So they’d give individual asset allocation to people and they’d go invest their money. So we’d have credit, we’d have equities, we’d have hedge fund strategies, but with no silos. So it, it really has and, and pension funds, they’re on hold today. Oh, really?

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The Big Picture

JUNE 13, 2023

Mathieu Chabran is the co-founder of TIKEHAU Capital, a Paris-based alternative asset manager. They run over $40 billion worth of assets. I found this to be really a fascinating conversation about approaching the world of investing from a different angle. We’ll circle back to that at some other point.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 12, 2024

With supportive markets and more optimistic sentiment from clients, we're confident in our ability to both grow assets on behalf of clients and drive profitable growth for our shareholders. In addition, as many of you know, we updated the presentation of expense line items by including a new sales, asset and account income statement caption.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

They run over $135 billion in assets. David is on the global investment committee. And I went to pitch this asset management guy on why he should come be a part of that process. We had a group that was doing small growth capital investments in Germany and Switzerland at that time, a fund doing secondaries.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Tapping into the massive private capital market Realty Income has grown into a behemoth in the REIT sector over the last half-century. It's currently the seventh largest REIT in the world, with $58 billion in real estate assets in eight countries. pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and insurance companies).

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The Motley Fool

JULY 15, 2024

Clients entrusted us with over 80 billion of net new assets. Our business tends to be seasonally stronger in the back half of the year, and we have line of sight into a broad global opportunity set of new asset management and technology mandates that should fuel premium organic growth. trillion in assets under management, 10.6

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Pension Pulse

MARCH 24, 2025

But the DPI machine has become clogged across private markets, severely limiting capital returns to loyal investor pools. This is compounded by the bid-ask spread for infrastructure assets remaining stubbornly wide, hampering M&A markets that once functioned with relative fluidity. Sound familiar? It's GFC-esque, but with a twist.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 24, 2024

trillion in assets under management, and what it takes for a company to enter the Dividend Seven. We've got a REIT, a bank, a consumer goods company, a retailer, a fast food chain, drug developer, an asset manager. It's got more than $200 billion in assets under management. It's where so many assets go. We got Prologis.

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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. In 2024, the pension funds publicly-traded stocks gained 23.2

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