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Financial Highlights

Historical information on the performance of assets available to the Canada Pension Plan, and financial statements of the CPP Investment Board, can be found under Quarterly Reports and Annual Reports.

FISCAL YEAR END 2013 - NEWS RELEASE 

The CPP Fund holdings summarized below are stated at fair value. Holdings are based on the Consolidated Statement of Investment Asset Mix contained in the CPP Investment Board's financial statements. These investments have been grouped based on the risk/return characteristics of the investment strategies of the underlying portfolios after allocating derivative contracts, associated money market securities and other investment receivables and liabilities to the asset classes to which they relate.

For the year ended March 31
Financial Overview
($ billions)
2013*  2012   
2011
 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
CPP Fund** 183.3 161.6  148.2  127.6 105.5 122.7 116.6 98.0
Net contributions 5.5 3.9   5.4  6.1 6.6 6.5 5.6 3.6
Investment income (loss), net of operating expenses*** 16.2 9.5   15.2 16.0 (23.8) (0.4) 13.0 13.1
Investment Performance
(%) ***
 2013* 2012  2011   2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Annual 10.1 6.6   11.9 14.9 (18.6) (0.3) 12.9 15.5
Five-year
annualized
rate of return
 4.2 2.2   3.3 4.0
2.8
10.7
10.4
8.6
Ten-year
annualized
rate of return 
 7.4 6.2   5.9  5.5  4.3  -  -  -
Investment Portfolio
($ billions)
***
 2013* 2012  2011  2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Equities                
Canada  15.3 14.2  21.0  18.5 15.6 28.9 29.2 29.0
Foreign developed
markets
 64.0 56.7  50.8  46.2 40.4 47.5    46.1 32.7
Emerging markets  12.4 10.6  7.6  6.5 4.6 0.7 - -
Fixed income                
Bonds  52.5 41.6  37.6 35.4 28.4 30.2 29.2 27.2
Inflation-linked bonds  0.4 3.2  3.9 4.4 4.1 4.7 3.8 4.0
Other debt  8.6 8.8   6.1 3.5 1.8 1.1 - -
Money market 
securities
8.7 2.5  2.3 1.7 (0.8) - 0.4 0.6
Debt financing 
liabilities
 (9.5) (2.4)   (1.4)  (1.3)  -  -  -  -
Real assets                
Real estate  19.9 17.1 10.9 7.0 6.9 6.9 5.7 4.2
Infrastructure  11.2 9.5  9.5 5.8 4.6 2.8 2.2 0.3
Investment 
Portfolio
 183.5 161.8  148.3 127.7 105.6 122.8 116.6 98.0

* YE 2013 = April 1, 2012 - March 31, 2013
** Includes non-investment assets such as premises and equipment and non-investment liabilities.
*** The CPP Fund includes the non-marketable government bonds that predate the creation of the CPP Investment Board. We take these bonds into account when making investment decisions. Accordingly this financial highlights table for the CPP Fund includes the performance of these non-marketable government bonds.

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