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Celebrating 2,300+ volunteer hours

May 1, 2025

It’s National Volunteer Week in Canada, and this year’s theme Volunteers Make Waves highlights that every contribution, big or small, builds momentum and has the power to create ripples of positive change. Last April, we made waves by issuing an ambitious challenge for BCI employees, one aiming to double the 860 hours contributed the year...

Harvesting innovation: Exploring BCI’s strategic investment in Costa Group

April 14, 2025

Food security is one theme BCI’s Infrastructure & Renewable Resources (I&RR) team continues to see as an opportunity – for both the communities served by the food producers, and the investors backing their growth and innovation. Costa Group is a great example of how high-quality produce farming can be combined with leading edge harvesting and...

BCI announces significant minority equity stake in BroadStreet Partners

April 10, 2025

On April 10, 2025, BroadStreet Partners (the “Company”) announced that BCI, Ethos Capital, and White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. will acquire a co-control ownership position in the Company, alongside current investor, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. “BroadStreet is a marquee insurance brokerage platform with a differentiated agency partnership strategy that drives sustainable long-term growth with entrepreneurial...

BCI supports Blackstone’s investment in Rogers Communications infrastructure joint venture

April 4, 2025

“BCI is pleased to support Blackstone through partially funding their equity investment in the new Rogers Communications joint venture subsidiary holding backhaul network infrastructure,” said Daniel Garant, Executive Vice President & Global Head, Public Markets, at BCI. “Rogers is a longstanding and respected Canadian company, with a strong network of telecommunications infrastructure. Blackstone’s equity investment...

BCI’s first PE ESG conference driving value creation

April 1, 2025

At BCI, we integrate ESG across our total portfolio and asset classes, recognizing its vital role in shaping strategies and driving sustainable growth. As a leader in engagement, we are committed to fostering meaningful dialogue and collaboration across our portfolio. In February 2025, BCI Private Equity’s inaugural ESG Value Creation Conference, hosted by Evan Greenfield,...

The Four Pillars Society selects BCI as investment manager

March 13, 2025

Settlement fund will support the revitalization of language, culture, heritage, and well-being for Indigenous communities over the long term The Four Pillars Society, a not-for-profit organization representing 325 First Nations across Canada, has selected British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI), one of Canada’s largest institutional investors, as an investment manager to support its nationwide mandate....

BCI Private Equity wins Limited Partner of the Year 2024 at PEI Awards

March 12, 2025

Victoria, British Columbia – The Private Equity group of British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) was recently named Limited Partner of the Year in the Americas by Private Equity International (PEI). The annual PEI Awards celebrate the best in class across firms, funds, deals, exits and other investment categories.  “We are pleased to have been selected by PEI...

Tom Vincent appointed to BCI Board of Directors

March 5, 2025

British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is pleased to announce that Tom Vincent joined the BCI Board of Directors on February 14, 2025. The Minister of Finance for British Columbia has appointed Tom for a three-year term. “On behalf of the Board of Directors, I would like to extend a warm welcome to Tom,” said...

BCI releases 2025 Proxy Voting Guidelines emphasizing governance and accountability

February 27, 2025

VICTORIA, British Columbia – Today, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) released the 12th edition of our Proxy Voting Guidelines. Published every two years, the guidelines affirm BCI’s commitment to using our influence and voting rights to uphold our expectations for robust corporate governance, protection of shareholder rights, and effective oversight of environmental, social, and...

BCI and Macquarie Asset Management offer to take Renewi PLC private

February 13, 2025

BCI and Macquarie Asset Management, through Earth Bidco B.V., have announced a recommended cash offer to purchase 100 per cent of the issued and to be issued shares of Renewi PLC (“Renewi”, the “Company”) in a proposed take-private transaction. This acquisition is being pursued through BCI’s Infrastructure & Renewable Resources program. Renewi is a leading...