Pensions
Canada Pension Plan Increases Green, Transition Investments by 20% to C$79B
The pension fund also said its internal operations have reached carbon neutrality for scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions.
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Newsmakers
Canada Pension Plan Promotes Manroop Jhooty to Head of Total Fund Management
Jhooty will lead the team responsible for implementing the C$575 billion pension fund’s investment framework.
Pensions
Alberta Threatens Breakaway From Canada Pension Plan
Provincial leaders want more independence from the federal government and commissioned a report to study potential financial terms of a separate fund.
Risk
CPPIB Loses 0.8% in Q1 Fiscal 2024
Despite the investment loss, net transfers helped raise the Canadian pension giant’s asset value to C$575 billion.
Newsmakers
OMERS Names CPPIB’s Michael Hill Head of Infrastructure
Hill was most recently managing director and head of the sustainable energies group at Canada’s largest pension fund.
Asset Allocation
How 5 Of the World’s Largest Pension Funds Invest to Combat Climate Change
It’s trickier for some, like the Norwegian program, which is funded by North Sea oil.
Asset Allocation
India Shines as Investment Draw, at China’s Expense
The world’s most populous nation is enjoying a stock market surge and appears poised for further investment.
Asset Allocation
CPPIB Acquires 12% Bunge Stake Through Viterra Merger
The British Columbia Investment Management Corp. will also own a minority stake in the combined entity.
Asset Allocation
Canada’s CPPIB Returns 1.3% in Fiscal 2023
Canadian pension giant outperforms benchmark by 120 basis points to raise asset value to C$570 billion.
Asset Allocation
CPPIB, Silver Lake Acquire Qualtrics for $12.5 Billion
Canadian pension giant and private equity firm will buy out SAP’s majority stake for $18.15 per share.
Manager Selection
CPPIB Names Jon Webster COO
Canadian pension giant also taps Maximilian Biagosch as global head of real assets.
Pensions
CPPIB Returns 1.9% in Q3 of Fiscal 2023
The Canadian pension giant increased its asset value to more than $400 billion to close out the calendar year.
These Days, Institutional Investors Eye China Warily
U.S. and Canadian allocators no longer pile into Chinese assets.
Asset Allocation
Canadian Pension Giant Aims to Close Net-Zero Reality Gap
CPPIB releases framework to help companies meet net-zero goals using reliable data and disclosures.
Asset Allocation
Canadian Pension Giant Expects Carbon Neutral Internal Ops by 2023
The $392 billion CPPIB also said it will nearly double its investments in green and transition assets by 2030.