Pensions
Ontario Teachers’ Nets 9.4% Return, Assets Grow to $185.5B
The fund touted strong returns across equities, credit and inflation-sensitive assets.
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Pensions
Ontario Teachers’ Makes Nearly 8-Fold Gain From C$4.6B Amica Sale
The pension fund acquired the luxury senior homes operator in 2015 for C$578 million.
Pensions
Climate Advocacy Group Rates Canada’s Largest Pensions
From CDPQ’s B+ all the way down to AIMCo’s F, Shift graded Canadian pension funds on their decarbonization efforts—or lack thereof.
Asset Allocation
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Earns 4.2% in 1st Half of 2024
The Canadian pension fund’s asset value increased nearly C$12 billion for the year to June 30.
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.
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.