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AIMCo CEO Evan Siddall on Shadow Banks and Investing More in Canada

Pension Pulse

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’s 2023 total return was 14.4% 7, 2021, has distributed 10.5%

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Best Caisse Scenario?

Pension Pulse

It’s late April, and Emond is appearing at a hearing at Quebec’s National Assembly, where parliamentarians are zeroing in on a perceived dilution of the share of assets the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has invested at home, from 26.1% CPP Investments, meanwhile—Canada’s largest pension investor, with the Caisse at No.

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BlackRock (BLK) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

We invest first, either to scale strategic growth initiatives or drive operational efficiency, and then return excess cash to our shareholders through a combination of dividends and share repurchases. billion to our shareholders through a combination of dividends and share repurchases. In 2023, we returned over 4.5

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PSP Investments Joins CPP Investments and Ferrovial in 407 ETR Ownership Group

Pension Pulse

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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Is CPP Investments Fueling Canada's Wildfires?

Pension Pulse

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?: in which CPPIB is the largest shareholder , announced it would spend US$4.7-billion Enbridge Inc.

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Transcript: Aswath Damodaran

The Big Picture

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? You’re accountable to shareholders. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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CalPERS Posts 9.3% Gain for Fiscal 2024

Pension Pulse

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% The returns, which outpaced a 6.8%