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KKR among PE suitors for $6bn Cubico

Private Equity Wire

The report cites unnamed sources familiar with the matter as revealing that the sale process, which was initiated by Cubicos owners Canadas Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP) and the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan (OTPP) has also attracted interest from Italian energy conglomerate Enel, as well as other infrastructure investors and funds.

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CDPQ's Trusted Man at the Heart of the Corruption Plot

Pension Pulse

And to be honest, I wouldn't be surprised if similar bribing schemes are also occurring at other CDPQ subsidiaries in India and at those of other large Canadian pension funds. He had greased pension fund managers in Laval and Sherbrooke to invest in his fund of funds (it wasn't even that) and I wasn't shocked when his firm collapsed.

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Top Funds' Activity in Q4 2024

Pension Pulse

Alexandre Rajbhandari of Bloombeg reports Buffett sold More BofA stock while keeping Apple stake intact: Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway Inc. in last years final months, while keeping a stake in Apple Inc. The Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate cut its stake in the bank to 8.9% intact following an earlier reduction.

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Top Funds' Activity in Q2 2024

Pension Pulse

High profile investment funds including Stanley Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Family Office, David Tepper’s Appaloosa Management, Soros Capital and Lee Ainslie’s Maverick Capital all cut their stakes in Nvidia in the second quarter, the filings show. percent to its recently disclosed stake in insurance giant Chubb.

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CPP Investments' CEO Discusses Fiscal Year 2024 Results

Pension Pulse

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 Invested C$534 million in KPN, bringing our ownership stake to 2.9%.

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Top Funds' Activity in Q4 2023

Pension Pulse

David Hollerith of Yahoo Finance reports Amazon, Alphabet, and Nvidia attract new interest from Wall Street's biggest investors: Some of Wall Street’s biggest investors made new bets on technology giants in the fourth quarter, loading up on stakes in Amazon ( AMZN ), Alphabet ( GOOG , GOOGL ), Alibaba ( BABA ), and Nvidia ( NVDA ).

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Socially Responsible Investing: Is It Also More Profitable?

Mr. Money Mustache

Public pension funds have started to “divest” from oil company stocks, and various social issues like human rights, child labor, climate change or corporate corruption have bubbled to the surface at different times. When you do this, you are buying a stake in 3500 companies at once(!) , which is both impressive and overwhelming.