2025 end of year message
November 10, 2025
How 2025 moved your pension forward: better tools, broader access, and stronger long-term foundations.
UPP forms strategic partnership with WPT Capital Advisors to expand logistics exposure
October 27, 2025
New partnership marks UPP’s first U.S. strategy focused on investing in warehouse and distribution facilities in high-growth industrial markets, targeting long-term value creation for members
Investing for the Future: Brian Minns on UPP’s Approach to Responsible Investing
October 16, 2025
On the Future of Finance podcast, UPP’s Brian Minns, Managing Director of Responsible Investing discussed the role responsible investing plays in shaping a future-ready pension fund.
Canada Post service disruption update
October 15, 2025
Our priority at UPP is to ensure you can send and receive any important pension-related documents until normal operations have resumed.
Updates to UPP’s Member Privacy Statement
October 8, 2025
UPP’s updated Member Privacy Statement takes effect October 2025, with clearer details on employer data sharing and anonymized AI use.
Building a Modern Canadian Pension Fund: UPP CIO Aaron Bennett on Purpose, Culture, and Innovation
September 3, 2025
UPP Chief Investment Officer Aaron Bennett reflects on the unique experience of building a modern Canadian pension plan from the ground up and what sets UPP apart in Canada’s pension landscape.
Alimentation Couche-Tard urged to disclose a clear, competitive emissions-reduction strategy
July 31, 2025
Shareholder proposal calls for a more comprehensive and credible GHG reduction strategy across the retailer’s operations, energy use, and supply chain.
University Pension Plan reports 10.3% return and sustained growth in 2024
May 29, 2025
The Plan maintained its fully funded status with a surplus through continued market volatility.
Aaron Bennett named one of Canada’s Best Executives by Globe and Mail’s Report on Business
April 25, 2025
Aaron Bennett, Chief Investment Officer of the University Pension Plan (UPP), has been selected as one of The Globe and Mail’s Report on Business Magazine’s 2025 Best Executives.
#AccelerateAction on International Women’s Day
March 7, 2025
UPP celebrates International Women’s Day and all those taking decisive steps toward gender equality.
UPP joins retirement sector partners to drive awareness of pension value across Canada
February 20, 2025
Annual campaign highlights role of workplace pension plans in retirement security.
UPP’s Barbara Zvan Co-Authors New Research on Pension Fund Value Creation
January 31, 2025
In research recently published in the Journal of Alternative Investments, Barbara Zvan examines how UPP has successfully tailored investment approaches to enhance value creation.