Active Investing Adds Billions to Canada’s Pensions Annually
Analysis shows a passive strategy could have cost CPPIB nearly C$50 billion since 2006-2007.
Analysis shows a passive strategy could have cost CPPIB nearly C$50 billion since 2006-2007.
Foreign private equities were the investment portfolio’s top-performing asset.
Canadian pension plan eyes growth in emerging markets as valuations get bubbly in the developed world.
CPPIB, OTTP join consortium to acquire satellite telecommunications firm.
$3.8 billion deal between Canadian pension fund and pipeline company is to develop natural gas transportation.
CEO Machin expects the next few years to be ‘much more challenging’ for investments.
€1 billion 10-year fixed-rate notes are issued to invest in renewable energy.
CPPIB will use its voting power to increase presence of women on boards.
Exchange rates leave a 0.6% performance, despite strong showing in Canadian-denominated returns.
Pension says companies with diverse boards perform better financially.
Fund plans to double its assets in the country by 2025.
Plan now stands at $278.9 billion.
The joint venture will be able to buy the underlying land in 10 years.
The ESG-related securities will contribute to the fund’s $2.3 billion renewable energy investment plans.