Barbara Zvan joins women leaders urging Canadian regulators to resume work on climate disclosure
President and CEO Barbara Zvan joined 70+ leaders calling for the resumption of mandatory climate disclosures to boost Canada’s global competitiveness. Read the article on Corporate Knights
University Pension Plan reports 10.3% return and sustained growth in 2024
The Plan maintained its fully funded status with a surplus through continued market volatility.
Sustainable finance experts launch effort to bolster transition plans for Canadian companies
Led by UPP President and CEO Barbara Zvan, Business Future Pathways is helping Canadian companies catch up to global peers on the path to decarbonization. Read the article on The Globe and Mail
Lexpert: Inside Christine Chen’s role in structuring University Pension Plan’s $10.8B launch
As UPP’s first General Counsel, Christine Chen reflected on helping build UPP and launching the Plan’s legal operations from the ground up. Read the article on Lexpert
Aaron Bennett named one of Canada’s Best Executives by Globe and Mail’s Report on Business
Aaron Bennett, Chief Investment Officer of the University Pension Plan (UPP), has been selected as one of The Globe and Mail’s Report on Business Magazine’s 2025 Best Executives.
UPP’s Chief Investment Officer on Canadian pensions’ increasing interest in European markets
In an interview with Bloomberg News, Aaron Bennett highlighted growing interest from Canadian pension funds in the European market amid U.S. uncertainty. Check out the interview on Bloomberg
UPP’s Chief Investment Officer on how Canada-US relations are shaping real estate investments
Aaron Bennett spoke with Business Insider about how shifting Canada-U.S. relations are leading Canadian investors to explore other global markets. Read the interview on Business Insider
#AccelerateAction on International Women’s Day
UPP celebrates International Women’s Day and all those taking decisive steps toward gender equality.
UPP joins retirement sector partners to drive awareness of pension value across Canada
Annual campaign highlights role of workplace pension plans in retirement security.
The Globe and Mail: How to unlock the potential of sustainable finance
UPP President and CEO Barbara Zvan explained how Canada can build momentum in sustainable finance. Read the article on The Globe and Mail