India conducive for FDI, is a critical market for us: CPP Investments CEO

The pension fund has invested in Byju's, Flipkart, ReNew Power and a number of InvITs. It invested C$128 million in NSE in FY21 and is currently exploring options in pharma and healthcare

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has C$19.6 billion invested in India across real estate, infrastructure, public and private equities, funds and credit. This formed 3.6 per cent of the fund’s total worldwide assets as of December 31, 2021.

“We have been meeting government officials over the last few days. We are happy that India has created a positive environment for FDI investment,” said John Graham, President and CEO, CPP Investments. “We are building local capabilities to invest in the largest and fastest economies of the world and India is a critical market for us.”

CPP Investments will invest