AIMCo Announces 8.7% Gross Rate of Return for 2012 Fiscal Year End

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AIMCo Announces 8.7% Gross Rate of Return

for 2012 Fiscal Year End

PR Newswire

EDMONTON, Alberta, June 28, 2012

EDMONTON, Alberta

,

June 28, 2012

/PRNewswire/ --

Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), one of

Canada's

largest

investment management firms, today reported 8.7% gross rate of return on

behalf of its balanced fund clients for its 2012 fiscal year end. AIMCo earned a

7.9% gross rate of return or

$5.2 billion

in value-added returns from a total

fund perspective including a 4.7% gross rate of return from government funds.

"I am pleased to report that AIMCo earned a gross return of 8.7% for our

balanced fund clients last year," said Leo de Bever, CEO, AIMCo. "This is a solid

result in the face of unsettled markets. We continue to build the team and

infrastructure necessary to earn better than market returns in the future."

For more information, please visit http://www.aimco.alberta.ca. AIMCo's current

annual report will be available on its website at 12

noon MT

,

June 28, 2012

.

About AIMCo

Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) is one of

Canada's

largest and most diversified institutional investment managers, with an

investment portfolio of approximately

$70 billion

. AIMCo was established as a

crown corporation on

January 1, 2008

with a mandate to provide superior long-

term investment results for its clients. AIMCo invests globally on behalf of 26

pension, endowment and government funds in the Province of

Alberta

. For

more information about AIMCo, visit http://www.aimco.alberta.ca.

For further information:

Media contact:

Shauna MacDonald

Brookline Public Relations, Inc.

P: [phone]

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smacdonald@brooklinepr .com