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IMCO recognized as leader in global governance and sustainability benchmark
TORONTO (July 8, 2025) - The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO) has ranked among the top 10 public pension funds in Global SWF's 2025 GSR Scoreboard, a testament to our long-standing commitment to transparency, accountability and sustainability.
Global SWF is an independent data platform that tracks and analyzes the world's sovereign wealth funds and public pension funds. Since 2020, the GSR Scoreboard has served as a global benchmark for best practices in Governance, Sustainability and Resilience. More than 200 funds managing close to US$30 trillion in 80 countries are assessed for the scoreboard.
"We are honoured to be recognized by Global SWF alongside top global investors. It is our fiduciary duty to manage client capital with prudence, integrity and a long-term view," says Polina Sims, Managing Director, Head of Investment Strategy, Sustainability and Asset Management at IMCO.
"These principles have guided us since day one and will remain central as we navigate an increasingly complex environment for sustainable investors."
IMCO received 96% in the latest benchmark – up from 68% in 2020 - a reflection of our drive for continuous improvement. We are one of 16 funds out of 200 that earned a score of 96% or above.
Learn more about our governance structure and sustainability approach here.
About IMCO
The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO) manages $86 billion of assets on behalf of our clients. Designed exclusively to drive better investment outcomes for Ontario's broader public sector, IMCO operates under an independent, not-for-profit, cost recovery structure. We provide leading investment management services, including portfolio construction advice, better access to a diverse range of asset classes and sophisticated risk management capabilities. As one of Canada's largest institutional investors, we invest around the world and execute large transactions efficiently. Our scale gives clients access to a well-diversified global portfolio, including sought-after private and alternative asset classes. Follow us on LinkedIn and X@imcoinvest.