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trillion of assets under management supporting defined benefit and defined contribution plans, PGIM serves more than half of the world's 300 largest pensionfunds. We maintain a AA rating, which reflects a healthy capital position, including more than $4 billion in highly liquid assets at the end of the third quarter.
You’d never know it to read the latest annual report from the fund’smanagers, the CPP Investment Board, which spends much of its nearly 80,000 words boasting how, thanks to the herculean efforts of its employees and the sophisticated investment stratagems of its managers, it eked out an 8-per-cent return on investment for the CPP’s beneficiaries.
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In the first quarter, our funds reported steady appreciation overall, highlighted by strength in infrastructure, credit, and our multi-asset investing platform, BXMA. Our long-term capital provides the flexibility and firepower to invest while affording us the patience to sell assets when the time is right.
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We surpassed $1 trillion of assets under management. The first alternative manager to do so of more than three years ahead of the aspirational road map we presented at our investor day in 2018. We believe our clients view us as the gold standard in alternative assetmanagement. Thank you all for joining the call.
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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 pensionfunds 2024 returns fell short of its internal benchmark of 12.9
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trillion of AUM today, the largest alternative assetmanager in the world and why I believe we will continue to achieve strong growth in the future. This network effect sets Blackstone apart in the assetmanagement area, underpins the strength of our brand, acts as an accelerant for the firm's overall growth.
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