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Canadian pension giant turns to Blackstone, KKR to seal infrastructure megadeals

  • Posted on August 19, 2026
  • By Financial Times
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  • 1 min read
In brief

Canada's largest pension fund is shifting its investment strategy by partnering with major private equity firms Blackstone and KKR to capitalize on infrastructure opportunities. Rather than pursuing direct company acquisitions exclusively, CPPIB is now co-investing through established private capital funds. This strategic pivot allows the pension giant to leverage specialized expertise and access larger infrastructure projects globally, while diversifying its portfolio across transportation, energy, and telecommunications sectors.

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Canadian pension giant turns to Blackstone, KKR to seal infrastructure megadeals
Canadian pension giant turns to Blackstone, KKR to seal infrastructure megadeals

CPPIB has started backing private capital groups’ funds rather than only investing in companies directly
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