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What makes ICPM unique?

An exceptional global network for senior leaders andpension professionals

Opportunities to exchange ideas with peers in a safeand non-commercial setting

A convenient hub for learning about global bestpractices and new thinking

Access to leading-edge research on pension design,investment and risk management, and governancepractices

A forum to stimulate academic talent globally toproduce transformational and relevant research

An important resource for pension organizations worldwide

Cutting-edge global applied industry and academic research: Case studies and collation of best practices on pensionmanagement and long-horizon investing; opportunities for pension funds and pension research entities to collaborate andstimulate new thinking.

Member-only Discussion Forums: Held semi-annually in different parts of the world, Forums provide a collegial setting forexchange of ideas among senior executives in the ICPM network and other distinguished pension and investmentpractitioners; critical pension issues are addressed by leading authorities from academia, the global pension sector, andpolicy-making circles.

Board Effectiveness Program: A unique global governance program designed exclusively for pension fund board members;outlines an effective board's role in key areas such as articulating organizational mission, exercising fiduciary duty, governing

investments, managing risk, and appropriately incentivising management.

A global voice: Providing input and expertise on emerging debates related to pension design, long-horizon investing, andways to align incentives of all stakeholders in a pension fund.

ICPM offers:

ICPM Discussion Forums play a critical rolefacilitating knowledge sharing amongst pensionindustry peers in a focused setting.

Senior Managing Director & GlobalHead of Public Market Investments,CPPIB (Canada)

Eric M. Wetlaufer

The International Centre for Pension Management (ICPM) was founded in 2005 to produce important new insightsinto pension system design, effective governance and the management of pension investments. Today, ICPM is aselect network of leading pension delivery organizations from around the world that collectively manage overUS$3.5 trillion in assets.

ICPM enjoys a strategic partnership with the Rotman School ofManagement at the University of Toronto, as well as a variety ofleading centres of pension research around the world such as

OECD (Paris), the Centre for Retirement Research (Boston),Netspar (Netherlands) and the Global Risk Institute (Toronto).

A truly global organization, ICPM has an office in Toronto,Canada, while its executive director — Dr. Rob Bauer, aglobally-renowned pension academic and Professor of Finance— is based at the Maastricht University School of Business andEconomics in the Netherlands.

Membership of ICPM supports NZ Super’s objective

to establish, maintain and benchmark against,international best practice. The BoardEffectiveness Program supports the building ofnetworks with other governors and thoughtleaders.

The program provides an excellent mix of practicaland academic teaching that is international inperspective and tailored for the specificgovernance challenges of trustees/guardians ofpension and other funds.

Deputy Chair, NZ Super (New Zealand)Lindsay Wright

General Counsel/General ManagerCorporate Strategy, NZ Super (NewZealand)

Sarah Owen

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ICPM is a global network of pension funds thatstimulates leading-edge thinking and practice aboutpension management.

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Membership privileges

Three seats at each semi-annual DiscussionForum

Preferred access to the Board EffectivenessProgram (BEP)

ICPM-sponsored research findings and othersector information including the globalpension research scanning service

Influence on ICPM research priorities

Opportunity to become a member of theICPM Research Committee or Board ofDirectors

Ongoing communications including theAnnual Report, Year in Review, eNewsletterand international webinar series

For More Information

Peter WaiteHead of Operations

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Rob BauerExecutive Director

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A Unique Global Pension Network

Head of Pension Advisory, World Bank TreasuryICPM Board Vice-Chair

Sudhir Rajkumar

ICPM is a vibrant global networkof pension funds, offering amenu of services focused onimproving pension design,

fostering long-horizon investing,and strengthening the governanceof pension investments.

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AAFP Chile

AFP Habitat

Alberta InvestmentManagement Corp (AIMCo)

Alberta Local AuthoritiesPension Plan Corp (ALAPP)

Algemene Pensioen Groep(APG)

AP 1

AustralianSuper

British Columbia InvestmentManagement Corp. (bcIMC)

Caisse de dépôt et placementdu Québec

California Public EmployeesRetirement System (CalPERS)

California State Teachers'Retirement System (CalSTRS)

CPP Investment Board (CPPIB)

Danish Labour MarketSupplementary Pension (ATP)

De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB)

Healthcare of Ontario PensionPlan (HOOPP)

Ilmarinen

MN

National Employmnet SavingsTrust (NEST)

New York State Teachers’Retirement System (NYSTRS)

New Zealand SuperannuationFund

Nomura Research Institute

Ontario Municipal EmployeesRetirement System (OMERS)

Ontario Teachers' PensionPlan Board (OTPP)

Oregon Investment Council(OIC)

OPTRUST

PEW Charitable Trusts

PGGM

Public Sector PensionInvestment Board (PSP)

Queensland InvestmentCorporation Limited (QICLimited)

Railways Pension TrusteeCompany

Retraite Additionnelle de laFonction Publique (ERAFP)

State Board ofAdministration of Florida

StichtingBedrijfstakpensioenfondsvoor de Detailhandel

TIAA Institute

Unilever

UniSuper

Universities SuperannuationScheme (USS)

Washington StateInvestment Board (WSIB)

Worldwide

Global Risk Institute (GRI)

World Bank

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