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OTPP Cuts US Dollar, Treasuries Exposure at Davos

Bloomberg Markets •
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Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan President Jo Taylor revealed the pension has reduced its exposure to the US Dollar and US Treasuries. Speaking with Bloomberg Television at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, he signaled a strategic shift for the C$247 billion fund.

Taylor's comments suggest a move toward geographic and currency diversification amid global uncertainty. Reducing holdings in the world's primary safe-haven assets reflects a broader institutional trend of re-evaluating concentration risk and seeking alternative sources of return in a volatile market.

The decision by a major pension plan could influence other large asset owners to reassess their USD and Treasury allocations. Investors will watch for OTPP's specific investment shifts, which may target private assets, infrastructure, or non-US fixed income as part of a long-term portfolio rebalancing.