Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

About The Fund

The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) is one of the world's largest pension plans, with a diverse range of investment activities and a proven track record of delivering strong, stable returns for more than 30 years. They were founded in 1990 and focus on providing retirement security to Ontario's teachers. As a single-profession pension plan, OTPP manages equity, debt, commodities, and real assets like real estate, infrastructure, and timberland. They have a unique approach to investment that emphasizes long-term value, global diversification, and a commitment to sustainability, all while making a positive impact on the world. Their Teachers' Private Capital division makes direct private equity investments, venture capital investments, and commitments to private equity funds, adhering to an investment strategy that supports the growth and success of their portfolio companies and adds value at all stages of business development. OTPP operates in more than 50 countries and has a significant international footprint that spans the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region. With an emphasis on innovation, they leverage their scale and in-house expertise in sectors like capital markets, including equities, private capital, and infrastructure and natural resources. Moreover, they also have a focus on Teachers' Venture Growth, which provides insights into strategic pathways such as mergers and acquisitions. Their website highlights various fields such as sustainability, with dedicated efforts toward environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, and they are actively involved in creating a diverse and empowered team, promoting a strong workplace culture that prioritizes mental health and well-being. They invest with a dual objective of generating stable, risk-adjusted returns and having a positive global impact, which aligns with their purpose-driven nature as a long-term investor.