Pensions
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Leads $150M Venture Round for Credit Card Startup Bilt
Other funding sources included endowments at Vanderbilt and the University of Illinois.
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Pensions
Ontario Teachers’ Seeks Greater Accountability, Transparency in 2024 Proxy Season
The $184 billion pension giant is asking its portfolio companies to improve their climate-change risk management.
Newsmakers
Ontario Teachers’ Promotes McLennan, Brown to CIO
The Canadian pension fund fills its CIO vacancy with two internal promotions and adds a new strategy role.
Newsmakers
Ontario Teachers’ Taps Pierre Cherki to Oversee New Real Estate Team
Cherki will oversee a team of 40 and manage the pension fund’s C$29.3 billion real estate portfolio.
Pensions
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan CIO Ziad Hindo to Step Down at Year’s End
The C$249.8 billion pension fund has named Stephen McLennan acting head of investments.
Asset Allocation
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Reports 1.9% Return for 1H 2023
The C$250 billion pension fund also netted a 4.8% return for the 12-month period that ended June 30.
Newsmakers
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Taps New Asia-Pacific Head
Bruce Crane has managed the Canadian pension fund’s infrastructure and natural resources investments in the region since 2020.
Asset Allocation
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Buys Majority Stakes in Bioenergy Firm, Australian Farm
The Canadian pension fund makes $250 million capital commitment to Idaho-based Sevana Bioenergy.
Newsmakers
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Names Anna Murray Head of Sustainable Investing
The former head of ESG at Sun Life Capital Management will lead the $178.6 billion pension fund’s climate strategy.
Why Airports Hold Promise for Asset Allocators
Despite US constraints and pandemic headwinds, odds are they’ll spring back to their old growth level, analysts say.
One Big Reason Canadian Plans Are So Well Off: International Investing
Their overseas exposure is expanding, while US funds stay mostly at home.
Alternatives
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Invests $350 Million in Indian Private Credit
The fund is teaming up with Indian private debt manager Edelweiss Group.
Alternatives
NZ Super Fund, Ontario Teachers’ Buy Australian Pathology Firm
The pension funds are each taking a 50% stake in Asia Pacific Healthcare Group in a $362 million sale.
Asset Allocation
Ontario Teachers’ Strikes Gold in Flexible Natural Resources Deal
OTPP and New Gold Inc. trade instant capital for free cash flows from a gold mine, with the option to convert to ownership.