Formed in 1991, Teachers’ Private Capital is the private investment department of the $107.5-billion Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Teachers’). Teachers' has developed an innovative investment program and successful track record for investment performance.

One of Teachers’ early diversification strategies was to develop a world-class private equity portfolio, which was valued at $12.0 billion at December 31, 2010.

Our portfolio encompasses direct private equity investments, as well as investments in leading private equity funds and venture capital. We invest in companies around the world seeking to grow and add value to their businesses over the long term.

Our flexible, long-term approach and our expertise in numerous industry sectors make us one of the largest and most sophisticated pools of capital in the world.

We have:

• a well-established team of more than 40 investment professionals, with the experience to source and execute large transactions and manage sizeable investments
• invested in more than 300 companies
• deployed $22 billion in capital since inception
• a flexible investment horizon