Canada Pension Plan Investment Board opens first investment office in India

Mark D Wiseman, president and chief executive officer, CPPIB, opened its first investment office in Mumbai in India on 27th October, 2015.

CPPIB has net assets of C$268.6 billion , as on June 30, 2015, making it Canada’s largest single- purpose pension fund and ranking among the 10 largest retirement funds in the world today. From its Mumbai office, CPPIB will focus on growing its portfolio in India. It has committed more than $2 billion to investments in India since 2010.

THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS, NEW DELHI. OCTOBER 28 — 2015, PAGE 4.