PSP Investments

PSP Investments is a Canadian pension fund manager that operates at arm's length from the Government of Canada. Its investment decisions are based on a rigorous governance model outlined in the Public Sector Pension Investment Board Act (PSPIB). The firm is committed to transparency and regularly reports its activities and performance to the ministers responsible for the Pension Plans. PSP Investments strives to deliver strong long-term returns through strategic asset allocation and active management decisions. They invest across a diverse range of asset classes including infrastructure, private equity, public market equities, and credit investments, both domestically and globally. The firm's investment strategy is centered on building a resilient portfolio capable of delivering consistent outperformance relative to its benchmarks. They emphasize value addition through strategic asset allocation, currency allocation, and active management decisions. PSP Investments looks to invest in high-quality, essential global infrastructure assets in transportation, communications, and energy. Their approach also includes strong risk management practices to safeguard entrusted capital. PSP Investments prioritizes responsible investing and integrates sustainability considerations into its investment process. The firm actively manages climate-related risks and opportunities and publishes annual reports on sustainability and climate-related financial disclosures. They also work with partners to foster long-term performance in their investments. They have a formal Code of Conduct for directors, employees and consultants. They aim to achieve returns exceeding the Reference Portfolio over 10-year periods while managing risks effectively. They also aim to achieve returns exceeding the Total Fund Benchmark over 10-year and 5-year periods.

Infrastructure, Private Equity, Public Market Equities, Credit Investments, Natural Resources

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