Pensions
AIMCo Political Takeover Flies in Face of Canadian Model
The Alberta Investment Management Co.’s costs were in line with other Canadian funds, but governance issues pose risks, pension experts say.
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Pensions
International Centre for Pension Management Celebrates 20 Years
The organization, which started out within the University of Toronto, has grown to a network of the largest institutional funds.
Asset Allocation
Home Bias: Do Canadian Pensions Need to Invest More in Canada?
Canadian lawmakers and business leaders criticize the country’s pension funds for not investing more domestically, but doing so could introduce risks, a new paper states.
Asset Allocation
Thames Water Marked Down by More Than 60%
The U.K.’s Universities Superannuation Scheme downgraded the value of its holdings in the private utility, putting infrastructure investments under a spotlight.
Our Data, Ourselves
Allocators are facing new questions on valuations in light of recent market volatility. Some say the market stress could provide a new opportunity to improve fund governance.
Risk
Governance Issues Loom Over US Pension Funds
U.S. public pensions entered 2022 well-funded, but they could falter without significant governance reforms.