Pension Pulse

MAY 8, 2023

No pension fund wants to invest in private companies that abuse immigrant children. I used to invest in top global hedge funds back in the day and I trusted nobody. I hope that they have an opportunity to be kids, to go to school and not be tired. What went wrong here? How can this happen?

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 17, 2023

“The renewable energy, telecommunications and transportation sectors, to which (the Caisse) has been exposed for many years, are significant vectors of performance,” the pension fund said. In the first half of 2023, higher financing costs hurt the Caisse’s private-equity portfolio, which posted a return of 1.4 per cent. “In

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Sarah Rundell of Top1000Funds recently interviewed Suyi Kim, Global Head of Private Equity at CPP Investments to go over what drives success at their giant PE portfolio: Suyi Kim, global head of private equity at CPP Investments manages quite possibly the largest private equity allocation in the world.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Michiel Willams of Net Zero Investor reports OMERS’ sustainability chief on why the C$127bn fund’s green investment spree will not slow down: OMERS, the defined benefit (DB) plan for municipal employees in Ontario, is increasingly positioning itself as one of Canada's greenest pension fund investors. to sell its 24.5%

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 15, 2025

January, 15, 2025) Hedge funds, venture capital, private equity, and private credit have never been more popular. How do you distinguish between private equity, private credit, hedge funds, venture capital? Hedge funds can be like bonds or stocks, a little bit different.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 4, 2023

So the theory was that’s great that you’re providing a loan, but if you can co-invest with them and get the upside of partnering with some of the most successful private equity funds in the United States, you know, a great way to enhance your returns. RITHOLTZ: We call that legal insider trading. And I said three things.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

But for individuals, historically, there have not been great options to invest into private companies. And there’s a real democratization of access to private markets, and we’re one of the firm’s that’s been leading that. Look, our parents all had pension funds.

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The Big Picture

JUNE 20, 2023

I think that private equity sees this as an opportunity, because they’re not really growing the institutional aspect of their business. Pension funds, perhaps, maybe aren’t growing as much as they need them to. MORGENSON: Well, these are private companies, not the firms themselves.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Among asset owners and hedge funds, organic subscription run rate growth was 11% and 15% respectively. Our private capital fund indices cover more than 13,000 funds that represent more than $11 trillion in AUM and we believe they can help us become a standard setter in private assets. billion in the quarter.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 24, 2023

CPP Investments invests in private equity in two ways. The first is via direct investments, where it holds ownership stakes that vary from passive, minority positions, up to 100% control of private companies. The second is through private equity funds run by private equity firms, such as KKR and Blackstone.

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