{"id":20256,"date":"2020-11-20T09:01:09","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T14:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/psp-investing-1b-in-specialty-insurer-omers-in-hvac-company-152943"},"modified":"2020-11-20T09:01:09","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T14:01:09","slug":"psp-investing-in-reinsurer-omers-aquiring-hvac-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2020\/11\/20\/psp-investing-in-reinsurer-omers-aquiring-hvac-company\/","title":{"rendered":"PSP investing in reinsurer, OMERS aquiring HVAC company"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"alignleft clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption feature-image alignleft\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"350\" height=\"263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/48197891_Merger_123RF-350x263.png\" class=\"attachment-feature size-feature wp-post-image\" alt title=\"PSP investing in reinsurer, OMERS aquiring HVAC company\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"byline\"> <span>Staff<\/span>&nbsp;|&nbsp;November 20, 2020 <\/p>\n<p>The Public Sector Pension Investment Board is part of a group investing $1 billion in Convex Group Ltd.,&nbsp;a specialty insurer and reinsurer.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2019, Convex launched with $1.7&nbsp;billion&nbsp;of committed capital.&nbsp;Its initial invested capital was raised from its management team, Onex Partners V, the PSP and a consortium of co-investors. The&nbsp;additional capital has been&nbsp;committed&nbsp;by the&nbsp;original&nbsp;investors, as well as&nbsp;multiple&nbsp;new investors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are pleased to continue&nbsp;our successful&nbsp;partnership with Onex and&nbsp;Convex&nbsp;by supporting the company\u2019s&nbsp;accelerated growth strategy,\u201d said Martin Longchamps, managing director of private equity at the PSP, in a press release. \u201cThe Convex management team has established an agile, world-class specialty insurer with a strong operational foundation. This transaction is in line with our strategy of making sizeable, direct investments in high-quality companies alongside experienced partners.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/psp-investments-acquiring-copenhagen-real-estate-141933\">PSP Investments acquiring Copenhagen real estate<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In other investment news, the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System\u2019s private equity arm is acquiring Kentucky-based TurnPoint Services, a provider of residential services, including heating, ventilation and air conditioning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the last 15 years, OMERS private equity has successfully executed on a strategy of partnering with top management teams at industry-leading companies to support accelerated growth,\u201d said Mark Dolfato, senior managing director for the private equity arm, in a release. \u201cTurnPoint is a great fit for this strategy, with its leading brands and the strength and experience of its leadership team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/omers-selling-stake-in-detroit-rail-tunnel-151256\">OMERS selling stake in Detroit rail tunnel<\/a><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/psp-investing-1b-in-specialty-insurer-omers-in-hvac-company-152943\">Read the full article at BenefitsCanada.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff&nbsp;|&nbsp;November 20, 2020 The Public Sector Pension Investment Board is part of a group investing $1 billion in Convex Group Ltd.,&nbsp;a specialty insurer and reinsurer. In April 2019, Convex launched with $1.7&nbsp;billion&nbsp;of committed capital.&nbsp;Its&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20256"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}