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CSS Pension Plan
The Co-operative Superannuation Society launched the CSS Pension Plan in 1939. It supplies retirement products exclusively to employees of co-operatives and...
CSS Pension Plan
The Co-operative Superannuation Society launched the CSS Pension Plan in 1939. It supplies retirement products exclusively to employees of co-operatives and credit unions. The plan allocates across public equities, fixed income, and alternative assets. It maintains a defined contribution structure with no fund-of-funds commitments disclosed. Geographic exposure centers on Canadian and North American markets. Confirmed holdings and co-investors are not detailed in available records. Assets total $5.4 billion. The plan employs staff at its Saskatoon headquarters and reports no additional offices. It holds membership in the Pension Investment Association of Canada. No operational events from the last 24 months appear in the source material. The plan operates under a single-purpose mandate limited to co-operative and credit union participants. This restricts its investor base and shapes its governance and product design.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Year founded
1939
Location
Region
North America
Country
Canada
City
Saskatoon
Corporate office
Fifth floor, 333 - 3rd Ave. N., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, S7K 3S2
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at CSS Pension Plan?
No named CIO or investment committee members appear in the source records. Decisions follow the plan's responsible investment policy monitored through PIAC membership.
Does CSS Pension Plan participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The plan structure indicates a defined contribution model focused on member accounts. No direct deal program or external fund commitments are disclosed.
What investment stages does CSS Pension Plan typically target?
No stage preferences are stated. The plan invests in public markets and alternatives consistent with a standard pension mandate.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
Contributions come from approximately 300 co-operative and credit union employers plus their employees across eight Canadian provinces and territories.
Does CSS Pension Plan maintain philanthropic structures, and how are they separated?
No philanthropic vehicles are mentioned in the records. The plan focuses solely on retirement products.
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