We had $9 billion invested at Dec. 31, 2007 and our growing portfolio is $18 billion including committed capital.
Formed in 1991, Teachers’ Private Capital is the private investment arm of the $108.5-billion Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Teachers’). Teachers' has developed an innovative investment program and successful track record for investment performance.
One of Teachers’ early diversification strategies was to develop a world-class private equity portfolio, which is now valued at $18 billion ($9 billion each in invested and committed capital).
Our portfolio encompasses direct private equity investments, as well as investments in leading private equity funds and venture capital. We invest directly in companies around the world seeking to grow and add value to their businesses over the long term.
Our flexible, long-term approach and our expertise in numerous industry sectors make us one of the largest and most sophisticated pools of capital in the world.
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a well-established team of 50 investment professionals, with the experience to originate, execute and manage large investments |
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invested in more than 300 companies |
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$17 billion in capital deployed since inception |
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a flexible investment horizon |
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