infrastructure

Investor Profile

HOOPP eyes bonds as source of incredible return once again

Given current levels in real interest rates, real return bonds (namely Canadian government bonds and US Tips) represent an 'incredible' return compared to the underlying risk, Canada's HOOPP plans to build on its exposure.

Sarah RundellMarch 23, 2023

Investor Profile

Alaska grows wary of private equity

Alaska's CIO Marcus Frampton explains why he's keen to pare back private equity. Writing smaller cheques comes with consequences but he'd rather get the right portfolio exposures ahead. Absolute return and RE become a focus.

Sarah RundellFebruary 21, 2023

Uncategorised posts

OECD flags enduring obstacles to illiquid investment

A recent OECD report argues that pension funds have a vital role to play in helping finance the COVID recovery in areas like infrastructure and SME investment. Yet it also warns of pension funds’ limitations when it comes to investing in illiquid assets, and the risks.

Sarah RundellJanuary 5, 2023

FIS Toronto 2024

Investors talk inflation strategies

Three leading investors from around the world - USS from the UK, IMCO from Canada and APG from The Netherlands – discuss the importance of modelling and their strategies for investing in an inflationary environment, including allocating to inflation linked emerging debt and infrastructure.

Sarah RundellNovember 1, 2022

Sustainability Harvard - September 2022

Decarbonizing infrastructure requires public private partnership

Panellists speaking at Sustainability in Practice discuss the need for public and private investment to work together to decarbonize infrastructure

Ben HurleySeptember 22, 2022

Featured Story

CDPQ’s infrastructure portfolio forges ahead with bet on Middle East growth

CDPQ’s large and growing infrastructure portfolio deliberately hunts large, direct investments in new geographies where returns come from generating growth in the underlying companies. Top1000funds.com talks to Emmanuel Jaclot, executive vice-president, and head of infrastructure in an interview from CDPQ’s Montreal headquarters.

Sarah RundellJuly 19, 2022

Investor Profile

HOOPP eyes bonds as source of incredible return once again

Investor Profile

Alaska grows wary of private equity

Uncategorised posts

OECD flags enduring obstacles to illiquid investment

FIS Toronto 2024

Investors talk inflation strategies

Sustainability Harvard - September 2022

Decarbonizing infrastructure requires public private partnership

Featured Story

CDPQ’s infrastructure portfolio forges ahead with bet on Middle East growth

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