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Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) manages $124.8 billion for Alberta pensions and the Heritage Savings Trust Fund.
Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) is an institutional investment manager in Canada. AIMCo invests pensions, endowments and government funds including the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund. AIMCo focuses on diversified companies globally.
General information
Firm type
Generalist
Year founded
2008
AUM
124800 (Altss estimate)
Location
Region
North America
Country
Canada
City
Edmonton
Corporate office
10250 101 Street NW Suite 1600, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T5J 3P4
Principals
Stephen Harper
Chairman
Ray Gilmour
CEO
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at AIMCo?
Ray Gilmour serves as CEO. Stephen Harper serves as Chairman. Investment decisions follow mandates set by the board and provincial statutes.
Does AIMCo participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
AIMCo executes both fund commitments and direct investments. Private equity exposure includes co-investments and joint ventures alongside partners such as Brookfield and OMERS.
What asset classes does AIMCo target?
AIMCo targets private equity, real estate, infrastructure, agriculture, and timberland. Public equity positions include holdings in major Canadian banks and S&P 500 ETFs.
Where does the capital originate?
Capital originates from Alberta public pensions, endowments, and the Heritage Savings Trust Fund. AIMCo does not manage third-party family or institutional capital outside these provincial sources.
How does AIMCo source deals?
AIMCo sources through direct relationships, joint venture partners, and competitive processes. Recent activity includes participation in Brookfield-led infrastructure transactions and real estate joint ventures with OMERS.
What is AIMCo's known posture on ESG?
AIMCo is a PRI signatory since 2010 and participates in GRESB assessments. It applies ILPA ESG frameworks and maintains membership in the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance.
Does AIMCo maintain philanthropic structures?
AIMCo operates the AIMCo Foundation for Financial Education, established in 2018. The foundation distributes grants and scholarships focused on financial literacy within Alberta.
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