Canada Pension Plan Investment Board – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 22 Nov 2024 22:16:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 CPPIB returns 3.6% in fiscal Q2 2025, net assets increase to $675.1BN https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/cir-news-news/cppib-returns-3-6-in-fiscal-q2-2025-net-assets-increase-to-675-1bn/ Fri, 15 Nov 2024 20:00:59 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=162868 The Canada Pension Plan Investment board is reporting a 3.6 per cent return for the second quarter of its latest fiscal year, according to its latest quarterly report. As of Sept. 30, 2024, the CPPIB’s net assets totalled $675.1 billion, up from $646.8 billion at the end of the previous quarter. It reported a 10-year […]

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]]> CPPIB reinvesting $532M in Brazilian water firm, OMERS increasing stake in Indian infrastructure fund https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/emerging-global-markets-canadian-investment-review/cppib-reinvesting-532m-in-brazilian-water-firm-omers-increasing-stake-in-indian-infrastructure-fund/ Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:00:45 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=160008 The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is reinvesting $532 million in its majority-owned Brazilian water and sanitation company Iguá Saneamento. The new financial commitment will fund the company’s growth in the Brazilian state of Sergipe, according to a press release. “This sector has significant room for growth while also providing opportunities to invest in long-term, […]

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]]> Caisse investing in Quebec-based energy company, CPPIB buying stake in data centre operator https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/caisse-investing-in-quebec-based-energy-company-cppib-buying-stake-in-data-centre-operator/ Fri, 06 Sep 2024 19:00:41 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=159821 The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is investing $575 million in Montreal-based natural gas company Énergir. The investment, which will be made in partnership with the Fonds de solidarité FTQ, is designed to fund a decarbonization and resilience strategy at Énergir and will fund renewable energy projects and renewable natural gas production plants, according […]

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]]> CPPIB appointing Priti Singh as senior managing director, chief risk officer https://www.benefitscanada.com/notice/appointment-notice/cppib-appointing-priti-singh-as-senior-managing-director-chief-risk-officer/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 19:00:28 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=158244 The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is appointing Priti Singh (pictured) as senior managing director and chief risk officer. Singh, who most recently served as senior managing director and global head of capital markets and factor investing, will replace Kristen Walters, who’s leaving the CPPIB after more than 30 years in risk management. Read: CPPIB […]

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]]> CPPIB CEO defends current Canadian investment structure, respects rights of Alberta to consider CPP exit https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/cir-news-news/cppib-ceo-defends-current-canadian-investment-structure-respects-rights-of-alberta-to-consider-cpp-exit/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 19:00:58 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=156627 In an open letter, John Graham, president and chief executive officer at the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, defended the the investment organization’s current exposure to domestic markets. Canadian pension funds have recently faced criticism from business leaders about what they deemed an apparent lack of support and a preference for global investment opportunities. Graham […]

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]]> Caisse invests up to €300 million in European data centre operator, CPPIB sells Amitra Capital https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/caisse-invests-up-to-e300-million-in-european-data-centre-operator-cppib-sells-amitra-capital/ Fri, 17 May 2024 18:25:39 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=155703 The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is among a group of investors providing up to €750 million in financing to Vantage Data Centers. The Caisse and Ares Management are each contributing up to €300 million, while Schroders Capital’s private debt and credit alternatives team is contributing up to €150 million. The investment will […]

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]]> CPPIB wants to grow credit investments to $115BN by 2029: report https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/cppib-wants-to-grow-credit-investments-to-115bn-by-2029-report/ Tue, 14 May 2024 13:00:34 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=155564 The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board plans to nearly double the size of its credit holdings over the next five years, according to reporting by Bloomberg. Andrew Edgell, the CPPIB’s global head of credit investments, said the fund expects to have more than $115 billion in credit assets by 2029, compared with about $62 billion […]

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]]> Caisse invests $200 million in Quebec-based apparel firm, CPPIB buys energy company for US$6.2 billion https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/caisse-invests-200-million-in-quebec-based-apparel-firm-cppib-buys-energy-company-for-us6-2-billion/ Thu, 09 May 2024 19:00:24 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=155446 The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Gildan Activewear Inc. have reached an agreement that will see the Montreal-based apparel manufacturer issue $200 million in senior unsecured notes on a private placement basis to the investment organization. Gildan will issue notes with an annual interest rate of six per cent and will mature […]

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]]> CPPIB sells 2.78% stake in India logistics firm https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/cppib-sells-2-78-stake-in-india-logistics-firm-delhivery/ Wed, 01 May 2024 19:00:57 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=155072 The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is selling 2.78 per cent of its stake in India-based supply chain and logistics operator Delhivery Ltd. The total value of the deal is roughly $110 million. Following the transaction, the CPPIB still holds a 3.18 per cent stake in the firm. The transaction also appeared in block deal […]

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]]> CPPIB expands role of global offshore wind platform https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/cppib-expands-role-of-global-offshore-wind-platform/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 19:00:16 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=154223 The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is expanding the role of its wholly owned subsidiary Reventus Power as its dedicated global offshore wind platform. The investment organization will consolidate its existing direct and indirect offshore wind holdings into Reventus Power to build on the business’ existing global footprint and support the sector’s significant growth opportunities. To […]

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