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Canadian LPs Selling PE Stakes in Higher-For-Longer Environment

Pension Pulse

This occurs when the value of bonds and shares of publicly listed firms decline, as they did recently, bringing down the total assets of a pension fund. Canadian pension funds are among the largest private equity investors in the world. Denominator effect The first is what’s known as the “denominator effect.”

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MSCI (MSCI) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

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This signals our confidence in MSCI's long-term prospects and our commitment to be a compounder for shareholders. With the completed acquisition of Burgiss, MSCI can now provide additional clarity and transparency highly needed by investors across private and public assets in their portfolios.

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Transcript: David Layton

The Big Picture

How much is it the value of the company you’re investing in? How much is the prospective market size, as well as how robust local economy is? It’s all about what are this company’s prospects? How are you going to steer this company to be able to maintain its market position? LAYTON: Yeah.

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Will OMERS and BCI Drown Along With Thames Water?

Pension Pulse

The company is still in talks with its shareholders about raising as much as £1 billion in fresh funds following a £500 million injection agreed last year. Its largest shareholder is Canadian pension fund Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (Omers), which holds a nearly 32 per cent stake.

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MSCI (MSCI) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

We have already seen this with products such as MSCI Private Capital Fund Indices which are catalyzing important new client wins and prospects since their launch in July. MSCI already supplies carbon emission data on more than 60,000 private companies and more than 7,500 private equity and private debt funds.

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Can the Canadian Pension Model Survive a New Era of Politicization?

Pension Pulse

Barbara Shecter of the National Post wrote a comment asking whether the Canadian pension model can survive a new era of politicization: Rachel Reeves, the U.K.s new chancellor of the exchequer, had a goal in mind when she flew to Toronto last August to meet with the heads of some of Canadas largest pension funds.