Pension Pulse

MAY 21, 2024

In late March, its shareholders – of which OMERS is the largest – refused to inject more money into the beleaguered company, casting doubt on its viability. The financial filing also refers to the impasse that shareholders reached with Thames Water and its regulator, Britain’s Water Services Regulation Authority, or Ofwat.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 27, 2023

As part of the agreement, FDJ, which is the operator of the French National Lottery, will purchase the shares from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, An Post, and An Post Pension Fund. Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, which is the majority shareholder of PLI said it believes FDJ is well positioned to help PLI going forward.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 12, 2023

for many years in the hope of acquiring it one day, but the Audet family, which controls both entities, rebuffed its overtures — including a hostile bid in 2020. for many years in the hope of acquiring it one day, but the Audet family, which controls both entities, rebuffed its overtures — including a hostile bid in 2020.

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 24, 2024

As part of the integration, CDPQ will acquire all the interests held by minority shareholders of Ivanhoé Cambridge and Otéra Capital, becoming the sole shareholder. The move follows a similar initiative by Ontario Teachers' Pension Fund, announced last June.

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 22, 2024

The pension fund manager had quietly tried to sell LifeLabs in previous processes and failed to find a buyer, according to two of the sources. Quest also bid, unsuccessfully, for CML at the time, according to one of the sources, who worked on the transaction.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 16, 2023

billion bid and Ottawa has said Glencore would face rigorous scrutiny. Canada's large pension funds are globally known investors, managing more than $1 trillion of savings, but their exposure to domestic equities has steadily declined over the past decade since Canadian equity markets represent just 3% of the global equity market.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

An information memorandum on a potential sale was circulated earlier in the year, and by late August, four firms were left in the bidding process, a person close to the situation told Private Equity News' sister title Financial News. In its audited accounts as at 31 March 2023, Caledonia’s shareholding in 7IM was valued at £187.1m

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Pension Pulse

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Here are the top stories covering pensions and investments this week: 1) Jason Markusoff of CBC News reports that Ontario has concerns over Danielle Smith's CPP exit bid, but also a stark lesson for her: It may seem like a pile-on by now to Premier Danielle Smith and the United Conservatives.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 18, 2023

pic.twitter.com/T3JDqFb3H0 — Bespoke (@bespokeinvest) August 18, 2023 Now, a quick glimpse tells me the most shorted/ low quality stocks are getting clobbered this month and the most profitable/ high quality stocks are being bid up. They include funds run by legendary investors like Warren Buffet, Seth Klarman, Ron Baron and Ken Fisher.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 23, 2024

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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Pension Pulse

JULY 24, 2024

The success of this monetization plan should be part of the Harvard Business Review case study so other large pension funds and sovereign wealth funds can mimic it. million of its shares from the Caisse at a discount for proceeds of about $400-million, and the pension fund sold nearly 2.9

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This signals our confidence in MSCI's long-term prospects and our commitment to be a compounder for shareholders. Over the past 36 years, Burgiss has created greater private asset transparency while serving institutional investors such as pension funds, endowments, foundations, and family offices. They bid up the properties.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 17, 2024

In an environment where US equity markets are about to move to T+1 settlement, and trades are executed in millionths of a second, shareholdings are reported just four times per year, 45 days after the end of each quarter,’ says Matthew Brusch, CEO of NIRI, in a LinkedIn post. ‘IR The DXY is currently flirting with its 200-dma at 104.3.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Canada’s large pension funds have pulled back on some activities in China. China caps total foreign ownership in locally listed firms at 30%, and subjects a single foreign shareholder to a 10% limit. I also want to recognize our peer Maple 8 pension fund managers, many of whom are here today.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Though, when I was there, there were sort of interconnected shareholdings that were joining the different branches together. I remember once, one of my colleagues says that a friend, one of the French Lazard Frerers partners was asked by a sort of junior, “How much should we tell our client to bid?”

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

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APRIL 12, 2024

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 31, 2022

But my point is I’m trying to run these funds in the best interest of shareholders, which is — RITHOLTZ: I mean, not that you could sell your Russian holdings anyway. And if it ever has value, we can recoup the value for shareholders. RITHOLTZ: Bidding wars are over. SCHWARTZ: That’s the political fallout.

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