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Our advantage

To us, it takes more than capital. It’s the ongoing investment that goes along with it. It's being there through market highs and market lows and everything in between.

Approach to investing

Our investment strategy balances risk, plan assets and liabilities, with a long-term focus on generating returns to fund both current and future pensions. We integrate a bottom-up approach to asset selection with a top-down direction on portfolio construction and risk management.

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Our competitive advantages

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Strong governance

We have an independent, professional and sophisticated board with extensive industry experience, guided by a single mandate and supported by delegated authority.

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Ability to provide long-term capital

Reinforced by our fully funded status and extended duration.

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World-class reputation

Backed by a proven track record of success, in-house expertise, and a position as a sought-after investment partner and employer.

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Deep private markets capabilities

Built on decades of pioneering investing, expertise and data-driven insight.

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Flexible and agile capital

Supported by strong capabilities to execute on diverse investment strategies, reinforced by dynamic and top-down asset allocation.

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Total-fund approach

Built on cross-portfolio insights and liquidity that maximize long-term, risk-adjusted returns while improving flexibility, governance and capital efficiency.

Our investment beliefs

One global team

In a word, we're global. We use the full range of our international capabilities to bear in the investment decisions we make.

Total-fund approach

We look at the total fund and share capital across asset groups and portfolios to optimize returns.

Long-term view

We take a long-term view by combining our expertise in bottom-up asset management with a top-down approach to risk and portfolio construction.

Calculated risk

We continually advance our risk culture with sophisticated tools and processes that support risk measurement and management.

Our total-fund approach

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Diversification

We believe that total fund diversification – by asset class, geography, style, time horizons and economic outcomes – can mitigate risk and enhance returns over time.

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Risk management

Taking risk is central to earning the returns to keep our pension fully funded. We prudently and actively manage risk to ensure a healthy balance of risk and reward.

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Active management

We engage in active management to capture opportunity where our research, partnerships, operational experience and local presence gives us an edge.

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Prudent use of leverage

We prudently use leverage to help achieve consistent returns for our members and manage our overall risk profile and liquidity.