Longtime Alberta bureaucrat Ray Gilmour has been appointed interim leader of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation, the Crown agency set up to manage public pensions and investments at arm's-length from government.

Siddall, the former head of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., replaced him as CEO shortly after. AIMCo did not respond to a request for comment on Thursday. Madeline Smith is a reporter with CBC Edmonton, covering business and technology. She was ...

Ray Gilmour was appointed by the government of Alberta, Canada, as the interim CEO of the C$168.9 billion ($121 billion) Alberta Investment Management Corp., Edmonton. On Nov. 7, the Alberta government of Premier Danielle Smith dismissed the entire 10-member board of AIMCo, citing underperformance issues and rising costs.

Alberta Investment Management Corp.’s chief executive officer and entire board were sacked by the provincial government, which said the money manager has increased compensation and staff but hasn’t produced acceptable returns.

The provincial government of Alberta, Canada, has terminated the entire board of the C$168.9 billion ($124.5 billion) Alberta Investment Management Corp., Edmonton, citing underperformance issues and rising costs.