HOOPP Capital Partners

Overview

HOOPP Capital Partners is the private equity arm of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), one of Canada's largest defined benefit pension plans. The firm focuses on investing in private equity and infrastructure assets to generate long-term value for HOOPP's members. HOOPP Capital Partners sources, executes, and manages these investments with a long-term perspective, aiming to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns. The firm's investment strategy encompasses a diverse range of sectors, including healthcare, real estate, technology, financial services, consumer goods, energy, telecommunications, transportation, utilities, media, education, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, and pharmaceuticals. HOOPP Capital Partners engages in various stages of investment, primarily focusing on growth and buyout opportunities. Geographically, the firm has a presence in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe, reflecting its global investment approach. As of 2020, HOOPP Capital Partners had $11.5 billion invested in private equity, with an additional $7.2 billion committed to private investments. The portfolio generated a currency-hedged return of 10.5% for the year, exceeding its benchmark by $517 million. Over the prior five years, the firm achieved a currency-hedged return of 14.5%, surpassing the benchmark by $3.2 billion. This performance underscores HOOPP Capital Partners' commitment to delivering strong returns and managing investments effectively on behalf of its members.

Investment Focus

• Long-term investment horizon
• Alignment with HOOPP's investment objectives
• Focus on value creation and risk management

Portfolio Companies