Asset Owner Directory

Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO)

In July 2016, IMCO was formally created through the Investment Management Corporation Act (2015) (the “Act”) and in July 2017, IMCO began to manage funds on behalf of its initial clients, the Ontario Pension Board (OPB) and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB).

Country

Canada

AUM ($B, AS AT DATE OF ASSET ALLOCATION)

$56

Performance (%, 1YR)

5.6

Chief Executive

Bert Clark

Chief Investment Officer

Rossitsa Stoyanova

Chair

Brian Gibson

Asset allocation

22% Public Equities

22% Fixed Income

14% Real Estate

13% Infrastructure

11% Private Equity

10% Global Credit

6% Public Market Alternatives

2% Money Market and Other

Website

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Asset allocation as of December 31, 2023. All information is as per the most recent annual report or other publicly available data via the fund's website

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