Pension Pulse

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Allison McNeely and Paula Sambo of Bloomberg report AIMCo opens New York office in credit push: Alberta Investment Management Corp., one of Canada’s largest pension plans, is opening a New York office as it pushes further into private credit investing. Meanwhile, it’s opening a New York office to be close to many of its biggest U.S.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 30, 2024

During its ownership, BCI made significant strategic investments to support the continued growth of Hayfin’s strategies and worked with management to grow the investment teams and platform capabilities.

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Axial

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Elevated Valuations vs. Asset Quality In 2023, elevated interest rates and economic uncertainty have put pressure on business valuations. On the sell-side, advisors reported that owners have been less eager to enter the market due to declining asset valuations. Out of the 73 investment bankers who participated in the survey, only 1.4%

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Pension Pulse

JULY 3, 2024

Sarah Rundell of Top1000funds reports AIMCo talks total portfolio approach, private credit, and risk: Alberta Investment Management Corporation, AIMCo, the $160 billion asset manager for pensions, endowments and insurance groups in Canada’s western province, is developing a total portfolio approach in private assets.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 29, 2023

For its new growth funding round, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Capricorn’s Technology Impact Fund and other unnamed funds advised by T. Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund and Deepwater Asset Management also invested in the round. Rowe Price Associates led the deal, according to a company statement.

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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

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

focus on Quality in a challenging Market Kim is also preparing for tougher returns in the asset class ahead. When we look at the investment case, higher interest rates will have an impact on the multiple but so far market multiples still haven’t changed that much,” she says. I like to be able to sleep at night.”

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The Motley Fool

JULY 1, 2023

But for long-term investors, rates change over the course of their investing horizon, which is why I think it's so important to remain business-focused. A bank is solving around a risk, and there's a large perceived risk in asset class change.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The official opening Tuesday of AIMCo’s new Singapore office marks the first foray into the Asia-Pacific region for what is one of Canada’s largest institutional investors, with $158 billion of assets under management as of 2022.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The portfolio represented various commitments made by CPP Investments over the past 20 years. The next day, Bloomberg News reported that the Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec is shopping private equity assets, also valued at as much as $2 billion. Denominator effect The first is what’s known as the “denominator effect.”

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 31, 2024

Nevertheless, the more NBFIs look like banks – for example, with open-ended short-term funding, high levels of leverage, significant derivative exposures – the more liquidity they should hold and be required to hold. Those are the publicly traded asset classes that private credit is most comparable to. The fund has ballooned to $50.7

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Rasak Musah Baba of IPE Real Assets reports CPP Investments backs Octopus Energy’s expansion with further £300m: Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has backed Octopus Energy Group’s global expansion plan with a further £300m (€348m) commitment.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 23, 2024

It’s late April, and Emond is appearing at a hearing at Quebec’s National Assembly, where parliamentarians are zeroing in on a perceived dilution of the share of assets the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has invested at home, from 26.1% a decade ago to 20.3% Each deal is done with a huge level of financial discipline.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 30, 2024

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Pension Pulse

JULY 12, 2023

During the year, BCI achieved many investment and operational milestones, key highlights include: BCI delivered the strongest year of outperformance to date, delivering 3.2 billion in value add for our clients due to our diversifying public and private market investment strategies. Gross assets under management 3 grew to $233.0

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 10, 2024

The 2020 Covid recession was deep and certainly a stress test the asset class unquestionably passed, but it was also short-lived. With this context as a backdrop, we chatted with Andrew Edgell, Senior Managing Director & Global Head of Credit Investments at CPP Investments about how he sees private debt faring in the credit cycle ahead.

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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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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 4, 2025

The Strategic Opportunities platform focuses on stable, high-quality businesses in Europe and North America, offering an extended investment horizon compared to traditional private equity. With this latest fund, CVC aims to further expand its portfolio, leveraging its operational expertise to support long-term business growth.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 7, 2025

The new fund will continue investing in single-asset continuation vehicles for high-quality companies across North America and Western Europe, partnering with top private equity sponsors. Garnett Station Partners (GSP), a New York-based principal investment firm, closed its latest private equity fund, GSP 5.0,

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 1, 2025

The cost of capital notably includes the interest costs of leverage that uses the portfolio as collateral. That, in turn, could force AGNC Investment to sell assets into a market downturn. Although it requires some deep consideration, there are three reasons to buy AGNC Investment given this fact.

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