Inside Brookfield’s pitch for a $50B ‘Maple Fund’
Brookfield would invest billions of Canadian pension funds’ dollars in housing, physical and digital infrastructure, renewable energy and privatized public...
Catherine McIntyre
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Brookfield chair’s Liberal ties make firm’s pension proposal toxic: Tories
News that investment giant Brookfield is in talks with Canadian pensions to create a $50-billion government-backed fund drew fierce criticism...
Brookfield in talks with Canadian pensions to create new $50B fund for domestic assets
Toronto-based investment giant Brookfield is in discussions to raise a new $50-billion fund, and is seeking backing from some of...
Stephen Poloz says no to pension mandate reviews in push to boost investment in Canada
Former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz said he will not push the country’s pensions to rethink their mandates, as...
Freeland doubles down on capital-gains hike after meeting with tech leaders
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Friday made a renewed case for the Liberal government’s changes to a key tax provision...