Chair of the fired AIMCo board makes a solid point.
The amateur way in which UCP fired the board and the defamatory comments made about AIMCo will make it impossible to attract top talent and garner confidence.
Albertans’ savings are in jeopardy.
#ableg financialpost.com/fp-finance/f...
The amateur way in which UCP fired the board and the defamatory comments made about AIMCo will make it impossible to attract top talent and garner confidence.
Albertans’ savings are in jeopardy.
#ableg financialpost.com/fp-finance/f...
Fired AIMCo chair disputes Alberta’s narrative on costs in letter to Horner
Fired AIMCo chair Kenneth Kroner has written a letter to Alberta's Nate Horner to dispute what he calls an “incorrect narrative." Read more.
financialpost.com
November 15, 2024 at 3:02 AM
Chair of the fired AIMCo board makes a solid point.
The amateur way in which UCP fired the board and the defamatory comments made about AIMCo will make it impossible to attract top talent and garner confidence.
Albertans’ savings are in jeopardy.
#ableg financialpost.com/fp-finance/f...
The amateur way in which UCP fired the board and the defamatory comments made about AIMCo will make it impossible to attract top talent and garner confidence.
Albertans’ savings are in jeopardy.
#ableg financialpost.com/fp-finance/f...
Pensioners whose retirements were wrecked by dodgy investment schemes by political appointees at AIMCO will be denied the right to sue AIMCO for damages by a new piece of legislation, Bill 12.
Alberta tables legislation aimed at blocking $1.3 billion claim against AIMCo
Alberta has tabled a new bill that would shield the province from a $1.3 billion claim launched against AIMCo.
edmontonjournal.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Pensioners whose retirements were wrecked by dodgy investment schemes by political appointees at AIMCO will be denied the right to sue AIMCO for damages by a new piece of legislation, Bill 12.
Steve Harper cuts diversity at AIMCo while sending his minions to say that diversity matters at AIMCo.
Local media mealy mouths move: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Local media mealy mouths move: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
AIMCo job cuts raise questions about commitment to inclusion, critics say | CBC News
The Alberta Investment Management Corporation's removal of an employee in charge of formal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives raises questions about the corporation's commitment to fost...
www.cbc.ca
January 30, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Steve Harper cuts diversity at AIMCo while sending his minions to say that diversity matters at AIMCo.
Local media mealy mouths move: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Local media mealy mouths move: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
I had to read this twice. It sounds like AIMCo was allowed to make risky loans to O&G companies to help them avoid bankruptcy.
Can't help but think of having a Provincial Pension plan "managed" by AIMCo. And here are some of AIMCo's clients:
www.aimco.ca/who-we-are/o...
Can't help but think of having a Provincial Pension plan "managed" by AIMCo. And here are some of AIMCo's clients:
www.aimco.ca/who-we-are/o...
February 24, 2025 at 4:19 AM
I had to read this twice. It sounds like AIMCo was allowed to make risky loans to O&G companies to help them avoid bankruptcy.
Can't help but think of having a Provincial Pension plan "managed" by AIMCo. And here are some of AIMCo's clients:
www.aimco.ca/who-we-are/o...
Can't help but think of having a Provincial Pension plan "managed" by AIMCo. And here are some of AIMCo's clients:
www.aimco.ca/who-we-are/o...
“Ms. Smith’s only justification in dismissing the entire AIMCo leadership team… is to clear the path for increased government control of investments at the country’s sixth largest pension plan.”
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
Opinion: Alberta Premier Smith must resist the temptation to treat AIMCo as the province’s cookie jar
Increased political influence at AIMCo would be a disaster for Alberta retirees and a setback for the Canadian model of capital pools set up to deliver on the promise of a reliable pension
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 14, 2024 at 12:56 PM
“Ms. Smith’s only justification in dismissing the entire AIMCo leadership team… is to clear the path for increased government control of investments at the country’s sixth largest pension plan.”
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
UCP WASTES $125 MILLION on DynaLife lab services.
UCP lost $1.3 BILLION by buying Keystone XL pipeline.
AIMCo lost $2 BILLION in pension funds after UCP replaced management.
But don't worry, Alberta. You can trust us with your CPP!
edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...
#abpoli #ableg
UCP lost $1.3 BILLION by buying Keystone XL pipeline.
AIMCo lost $2 BILLION in pension funds after UCP replaced management.
But don't worry, Alberta. You can trust us with your CPP!
edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...
#abpoli #ableg
Alberta tables legislation aimed at blocking $1.3 billion claim against AIMCo
Alberta has tabled a new bill that would shield the province from a $1.3 billion claim launched against AIMCo.
edmontonjournal.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:09 PM
UCP WASTES $125 MILLION on DynaLife lab services.
UCP lost $1.3 BILLION by buying Keystone XL pipeline.
AIMCo lost $2 BILLION in pension funds after UCP replaced management.
But don't worry, Alberta. You can trust us with your CPP!
edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...
#abpoli #ableg
UCP lost $1.3 BILLION by buying Keystone XL pipeline.
AIMCo lost $2 BILLION in pension funds after UCP replaced management.
But don't worry, Alberta. You can trust us with your CPP!
edmontonjournal.com/news/local-n...
#abpoli #ableg
Here's what the kerfuffle at AIMCo was really about:
November 22, 2024 at 3:51 PM
Here's what the kerfuffle at AIMCo was really about:
Alberta’s former Ethics Commissioner raised serious concerns about Harper affiliation with AIMCo. But UCP couldn’t care less.
AIMCo manages most of Alberta’s savings, Heritage Trust Fund and many Albertans’ pensions.
Harper’s business dealings are murky and undisclosed.
#ableg
AIMCo manages most of Alberta’s savings, Heritage Trust Fund and many Albertans’ pensions.
Harper’s business dealings are murky and undisclosed.
#ableg
Alberta government appoints former PM Harper as AIMCo board chair, names three other members
The Alberta government has appointed former prime minister Stephen Harper as chair of AIMCo's board of directors.
calgaryherald.com
November 20, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Alberta’s former Ethics Commissioner raised serious concerns about Harper affiliation with AIMCo. But UCP couldn’t care less.
AIMCo manages most of Alberta’s savings, Heritage Trust Fund and many Albertans’ pensions.
Harper’s business dealings are murky and undisclosed.
#ableg
AIMCo manages most of Alberta’s savings, Heritage Trust Fund and many Albertans’ pensions.
Harper’s business dealings are murky and undisclosed.
#ableg
November 20, 2024 at 7:02 PM
🇨🇦 Alberta workers are funding their own undoing.
Since Bill 22, public-sector pensions were seized under AIMCo — now chaired by Harper — while public services are gutted. CBC keeps exposing the truth behind the heist.
🔗 r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #ABPoli #Bill22 #AIMCo #Accountability
Since Bill 22, public-sector pensions were seized under AIMCo — now chaired by Harper — while public services are gutted. CBC keeps exposing the truth behind the heist.
🔗 r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #ABPoli #Bill22 #AIMCo #Accountability
October 20, 2025 at 9:45 PM
🇨🇦 Alberta workers are funding their own undoing.
Since Bill 22, public-sector pensions were seized under AIMCo — now chaired by Harper — while public services are gutted. CBC keeps exposing the truth behind the heist.
🔗 r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #ABPoli #Bill22 #AIMCo #Accountability
Since Bill 22, public-sector pensions were seized under AIMCo — now chaired by Harper — while public services are gutted. CBC keeps exposing the truth behind the heist.
🔗 r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #ABPoli #Bill22 #AIMCo #Accountability
How is this not the top story in the news. AIMCo lost $2.1B and UCP doesn’t want to be sued for bad management.
There’s a lot of people’s pension managed by AIMCo.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
There’s a lot of people’s pension managed by AIMCo.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Alberta tries to legislate ban on lawsuits about AIMCo losses | CBC News
The Alberta government is proposing new legislation to prevent public sector pensions from suing the Alberta Investment Management Corp., or AIMCo, for decisions made before November 2024.
www.cbc.ca
November 26, 2025 at 4:21 AM
How is this not the top story in the news. AIMCo lost $2.1B and UCP doesn’t want to be sued for bad management.
There’s a lot of people’s pension managed by AIMCo.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
There’s a lot of people’s pension managed by AIMCo.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
The TSX was up 29% in 2025.
The S and P 500 was up 18%.
I don't think this is the win AIMCO thinks it is.
The S and P 500 was up 18%.
I don't think this is the win AIMCO thinks it is.
March 31, 2026 at 1:22 PM
The TSX was up 29% in 2025.
The S and P 500 was up 18%.
I don't think this is the win AIMCO thinks it is.
The S and P 500 was up 18%.
I don't think this is the win AIMCO thinks it is.
~Nine union leaders, representing hundreds of thousands of Albertans, just sent a letter to Premier Danielle Smith DEMANDING union seats on the AIMCo board.
The message to UCP is clear: “Hands off our pensions. This is not your government’s money.” #ableg
VIA Gil McGowan
afl.org/press-releas...
The message to UCP is clear: “Hands off our pensions. This is not your government’s money.” #ableg
VIA Gil McGowan
afl.org/press-releas...
PRESS RELEASE: Unions demand seats on the AIMCo board and a return to “Optionality”
EDMONTON – The leaders of nine of Alberta’s largest unions, representing hundreds of thousands of Albertans workers, have sent Premier Danielle Smith a letter demanding seats on the AIMCo board.
afl.org
November 20, 2024 at 2:45 PM
~Nine union leaders, representing hundreds of thousands of Albertans, just sent a letter to Premier Danielle Smith DEMANDING union seats on the AIMCo board.
The message to UCP is clear: “Hands off our pensions. This is not your government’s money.” #ableg
VIA Gil McGowan
afl.org/press-releas...
The message to UCP is clear: “Hands off our pensions. This is not your government’s money.” #ableg
VIA Gil McGowan
afl.org/press-releas...
Climate change is real—and Albertans are living it: wildfires, drought, heat. They deserve transparency on how AIMCo is protecting their retirement savings from climate risks. In Alberta & want to act? Reach out—we’ll help you connect with AIMCo.
July 21, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Climate change is real—and Albertans are living it: wildfires, drought, heat. They deserve transparency on how AIMCo is protecting their retirement savings from climate risks. In Alberta & want to act? Reach out—we’ll help you connect with AIMCo.
I really didn’t think I would have to hate Stephen Harper twice, but with his re-entry into AIMCO I guess I do. #JustGoAway
January 29, 2025 at 12:27 AM
I really didn’t think I would have to hate Stephen Harper twice, but with his re-entry into AIMCO I guess I do. #JustGoAway
Canada News🇨🇦🇨🇦👍:
Lots of posts about Brookfield using the Bahamas for certain funds .. hers how that works
And Harper (chairman of Aimco - Alberta pension funds) uses the Bahamas too
It’s not a way to avoid Canadian tax .. that’s a lie
Lots of posts about Brookfield using the Bahamas for certain funds .. hers how that works
And Harper (chairman of Aimco - Alberta pension funds) uses the Bahamas too
It’s not a way to avoid Canadian tax .. that’s a lie
April 14, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Canada News🇨🇦🇨🇦👍:
Lots of posts about Brookfield using the Bahamas for certain funds .. hers how that works
And Harper (chairman of Aimco - Alberta pension funds) uses the Bahamas too
It’s not a way to avoid Canadian tax .. that’s a lie
Lots of posts about Brookfield using the Bahamas for certain funds .. hers how that works
And Harper (chairman of Aimco - Alberta pension funds) uses the Bahamas too
It’s not a way to avoid Canadian tax .. that’s a lie
‘There’s a real possibility the money funding retirement for thousands of Albertans will be invested in UCP pet projects.
If Smith’s UCP [controls] AIMCo in #Alberta, they are tying citizens’ future retirement income to fossil fuels.’
#ableg #cdnpoli #yyc
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
If Smith’s UCP [controls] AIMCo in #Alberta, they are tying citizens’ future retirement income to fossil fuels.’
#ableg #cdnpoli #yyc
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
Opinion: Alberta Premier Smith must resist the temptation to treat AIMCo as the province’s cookie jar
Increased political influence at AIMCo would be a disaster for Alberta retirees and a setback for the Canadian model of capital pools set up to deliver on the promise of a reliable pension
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 13, 2024 at 9:40 PM
‘There’s a real possibility the money funding retirement for thousands of Albertans will be invested in UCP pet projects.
If Smith’s UCP [controls] AIMCo in #Alberta, they are tying citizens’ future retirement income to fossil fuels.’
#ableg #cdnpoli #yyc
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
If Smith’s UCP [controls] AIMCo in #Alberta, they are tying citizens’ future retirement income to fossil fuels.’
#ableg #cdnpoli #yyc
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...
Including AIMCo. This needs to be more closely scrutinized
Chaos at AIMCo as politicians take control www.top1000funds.com/2024/11/chao...
Chaos at AIMCo as politicians take control www.top1000funds.com/2024/11/chao...
Chaos at AIMCo as politicians take control - Top1000funds.com
In a dramatic purge the government in Alberta, Canada’ has removed the entire board of the $160 billion AIMCo and sacked its CEO. Is this a sign of politicisation of a pension sector renowned for its ...
www.top1000funds.com
February 27, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Including AIMCo. This needs to be more closely scrutinized
Chaos at AIMCo as politicians take control www.top1000funds.com/2024/11/chao...
Chaos at AIMCo as politicians take control www.top1000funds.com/2024/11/chao...
If this is indeed why Premier Smith and Finance Minister Horner sacked leaders at AIMCo, wouldn't it be fascinating to hear them say so.
November 16, 2024 at 8:55 PM
If this is indeed why Premier Smith and Finance Minister Horner sacked leaders at AIMCo, wouldn't it be fascinating to hear them say so.
AIMCo chair Harper joining Scott Moe to meet with US officials in Saskatoon probably isn't a good sign then ...
July 26, 2025 at 2:59 PM
AIMCo chair Harper joining Scott Moe to meet with US officials in Saskatoon probably isn't a good sign then ...
GREAT news ⬇️ for everyone that wants CPP Investment Board to stop torching the 🌎!!!
Really hope BCI + AIMCo + other big pension fund managers in 🇨🇦 are paying attention.
@ecojusticecanada.bsky.social
Really hope BCI + AIMCo + other big pension fund managers in 🇨🇦 are paying attention.
@ecojusticecanada.bsky.social
💥BREAKING💥 Four young Canadians just launched a lawsuit against the Canada Pension Plan investment manager, #CPP Investments, for alleged mismanagement of climate risks.
Read more about the case brought by @ecojusticecanada.bsky.social and @gpllp.bsky.social
👉 https://bit.ly/4okNn1i
Read more about the case brought by @ecojusticecanada.bsky.social and @gpllp.bsky.social
👉 https://bit.ly/4okNn1i
October 28, 2025 at 5:29 AM
GREAT news ⬇️ for everyone that wants CPP Investment Board to stop torching the 🌎!!!
Really hope BCI + AIMCo + other big pension fund managers in 🇨🇦 are paying attention.
@ecojusticecanada.bsky.social
Really hope BCI + AIMCo + other big pension fund managers in 🇨🇦 are paying attention.
@ecojusticecanada.bsky.social
Razor had been failing for a while—yet the provincial pension manager AIMCO, which had recently been given control over many public sector pensions, kept investing in them, even going as far as to set up an obscured holding company to funnel more money into it.
AIMCo has a “shadowy” holding company it’s using to mitigate losses in oil and gas investments
www.theprogressreport.ca
December 18, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Razor had been failing for a while—yet the provincial pension manager AIMCO, which had recently been given control over many public sector pensions, kept investing in them, even going as far as to set up an obscured holding company to funnel more money into it.