Alberta Investment Management Corporation

Alberta Investment Management Corporation, commonly known as AIMCo, is an institutional investment manager established by the Government of Alberta and headquartered in Edmonton. It manages long-term investment assets for the Alberta government and a range of public-sector, pension and other institutional clients. Its investment activities span public and private markets and may include public equities, fixed income, real estate, infrastructure, private equity and other alternative investments. AIMCo is not primarily a consumer-facing financial brand; its role is to provide institutional portfolio management, asset allocation and risk-management capabilities. The precise mandates and governance arrangements vary by client because the assets are associated with separate public plans and institutions. AIMCo forms an important part of Alberta’s public capital-management system and operates within applicable public-sector governance, fiduciary and regulatory requirements.

Alberta Investment Management Corporation was established as part of Alberta’s effort to professionalize and consolidate the management of public-sector investment assets. Founded in 2008, it became a specialized investment institution within Alberta’s public capital-management framework, serving government-related, pension and other institutional clients. Unlike a commercial bank or a retail fund distributor, AIMCo’s principal role is to manage portfolios under client mandates and to allocate capital across public and private markets over long investment horizons. Its capabilities developed across multiple asset classes, including equities, fixed income, real estate, infrastructure, private equity and other alternatives. Governance and client relationships are based on institutional mandates, requiring investment decisions to balance long-term returns with risk tolerance, liquidity requirements and public-sector oversight. AIMCo’s scale and client mix may change as public-plan arrangements, asset transfers and mandates evolve; its detailed history should therefore be read together with company disclosures and Alberta public-sector documents.

• 2008

  Company founded

  [1]Alberta Investment Management Corporation official websiteaimco.ca

  The Alberta Investment Management Corporation was established to provide professional investment management services to the Government of Alberta and related entities.

A long-term, cross-asset-class investment manager serving government, pension, and other institutional clients

• Institutional investment management

  AIMCo provides delegated investment management for government, pension and other institutional clients, constructing and managing portfolios according to their objectives, risk tolerance and liquidity needs.

• Public markets

  The public-markets business manages exposures to tradable securities, including equities, fixed income and other public-market assets, for institutional portfolios.

• Private markets

  The private-markets business invests long-term institutional capital across private equity, real estate, infrastructure and other non-public asset classes.

• 2021.07.06

  Reported2021.07.06

  AIMCo appoints James Barber as EVP, Public Equities[3]AIMCo任命James Barber为公共股票业务执行副总裁prnewswire.com

  Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) announced the appointment of James Barber as Executive Vice President, Public Equities. Barber was due to join AIMCo on July 14, 2021.

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1. 1Alberta Investment Management Corporation official websiteaimco.ca
2. 2Government of Alberta official websitealberta.ca
3. 3AIMCo任命James Barber为公共股票业务执行副总裁prnewswire.com