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On CPP Investments' Insanely Large Allocation to Private Equity

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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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CDPQ's Head of Liquid Markets Discusses Mid-Year Results

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“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. Over five years, the annualized return was 9.6 per cent return. return, outperforming its index’s 11.9%. per cent. “In