Sweden – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:24:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 CPPIB backing Brazilian reforestation startup; CPPIB, IMCO and OMERS investing in Swedish car battery maker https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/alts/cppib-backing-brazilian-reforestation-startup-cppib-imco-and-omers-investing-in-swedish-car-battery-maker/ Thu, 24 Aug 2023 14:00:02 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=142542 The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is investing US$30 million in reforestation efforts in Brazil’s Amazon region through a private venture partnership. The Amazon Reforestation Fund, managed by Mombak Gestora de Recursos, will also receive an equity transfer of US$500,000 from the CPPIB. It’s the first time the CPPIB is investing in Brazilian reforestation. In […]

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]]> Swedish central bank ends pioneering era of subzero rates https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/swedish-central-bank-ends-pioneering-era-of-subzero-rates/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/swedish-central-bank-ends-pioneering-era-of-subzero-rates/#respond Thu, 19 Dec 2019 03:50:11 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/swedish-central-bank-ends-pioneering-era-of-subzero-rates/ Sweden’s central bank has ended a five-year experiment of keeping its benchmark interest rate below zero, a policy that other countries have also adopted to try to improve economic growth. The country’s central bank, called the Riksbank, said Thursday it had decided to raise its benchmark interest rate to zero from -0.25 per cent, where […]

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/swedish-central-bank-ends-pioneering-era-of-subzero-rates/feed/ 0 CPPIB buys in Sweden https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/cppib-buys-in-sweden/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/cppib-buys-in-sweden/#respond Thu, 27 Dec 2012 14:39:33 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/cppib-buys-in-sweden/ Pension plan spends $177 million on shopping mall.

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