Pension Pulse

JANUARY 31, 2024

It is not monolithic and includes such varied enterprises as pension fund investment managers such as AIMCo , insurance companies, investment banks, broker dealers, hedge funds, mortgage investment companies – and still others. The fund has ballooned to $50.7 over the three years. Liquidity premium?

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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. Private credit has grown into a US$1.7-trillion

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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?: Importantly, divestment only transfers the risk of an asset to a fund that doesn't give a damn about ESG.

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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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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 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

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 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

MARCH 13, 2025

Jameson Berkow of the Globe and Mail reports PSP Investments buys stake in Ontarios 407 highway, the pension funds largest Canadian investment: Public Sector Pension Investment Board is making its largest-ever investment in Canada with a multibillion-dollar deal to acquire a piece of Ontarios 407 ETR toll road.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 12, 2024

Today, we are announcing two transformational changes in anticipation of the evolution we see ahead for the asset management industry and for the entire global capital markets. We've spoken throughout the year about what conditions we'd expect to bring investors out of cash and into risk assets.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 11, 2023

DAMODARAN: Or it could be some unique characteristic, pension funds pay no taxes. Why can’t foundations and endowments and you know, go down the list of entities that has capital, that shouldn’t panic, and has a hundred-year investment horizon? It seemed like the market took a decade or longer to catch up.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 15, 2024

gain for its latest fiscal year, with returns driven largely by public equity investments and private debt. annual target, pushed total assets at the biggest US public pension fund to $502.9 Calpers said that public equity investments led the way among asset classes with an estimated 17.5%

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Pension Pulse

MARCH 31, 2025

Globally invested pensions such as Teachers, particularly those with large exposure to North America, are acknowledging that investment risks are rising as predictability falls, and the uncertainty is not simply tied to a particular region, sector or asset class like it sometimes is.

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