Eileen A. Mercier began her second two-year term as chairwoman of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board on Jan. 1.Ontario Education Minister Kathleen Wynne and Joe Lamoureux, president of the Ontario Teachers’ Federation, announced Mercier’s re-appointment on Monday.Mercier has over 35 years of business experience and was first appointed to the board in 2005. From […]
Robert Bertram Doctoral Research Award established through Canadan Foundation for Governance Research
Company fails preliminary solvency test
Petroff to succeed Bertram
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Teachers’) has announced the promotions of seven executives in the Investment division. The appointments include: Stephen Dowd, senior vp, infrastructure; Ron Mock, senior vp, alternative investments; Jason Chang, vp, fixed income capital management; Kevin Kerr, vp, onfrastructure; and Andrew Claerhout, Shael Dolman and Glen Silvestri to vp, Teachers’ Private Capital.“These […]
Senior business executive Rakesh Gangwal has joined Teachers’ Private Capital, the private equity arm of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, as a senior advisor.Gangwal will be responsible primarily for sourcing and evaluating technology and business services transactions. He will provide strategic counsel and portfolio support to Teachers’ Private Capital through its offices in Toronto, New […]
Pension plan buys Glass, Lewis & Co. for US$46 million
Claude Lamoureux will retire as president and CEO of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Teachers’) at the end of 2007. Jim Leech, currently senior vp, Teachers’ Private Capital, has been appointed his successor, effective December 1.Commenting on Lamoureux’s retirement, Eileen Mercier, chairwoman of Teacher’s said, “Initially a lone institutional investor voice advocating the need for […]
Infrastructure investment offers stable and attractive long-term returns
Office enables pension plan to scout direct private equity investments