Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (“Couche-Tard” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: ATD) announced today that it entered into a private agreement with Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (“CDPQ”), for the repurchase for cancellation of 8,695,652 common shares of Couche-Tard held by CDPQ at a price of CAD $80.50 per share, for a total consideration of approximately CAD $700 million. The repurchase price represents a discount of 3% to the closing price of the shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) on July 22, 2024, and will be paid using Couche-Tard’s cash on hand.

CDPQ, a global investment group, today announced an agreement to provide USD 75 million (CAD 103 million) as part of a senior financing to Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data centers , to support the expansion of its Québec City Data Center Campus, QC2.

Less taken into account than environmental factors, social issues are however growing in the real estate industry

Verene Energia, a power transmission platform, and its owner CDPQ, a global investment group, today announced an agreement with Equatorial Energia S. A. for the acquisition of SPE 7, a strategic and modern power transmission network spanning 124 kilometres in the state of Pará, in northern Brazil.

Martin Longchamps granted an exclusive interview to Hannah Zhang from Private Equity International (PEI) on the evolution of private equity at CDPQ.

Learn more about CDPQ’s presence in the United States, a leading market for CDPQ thanks to its proximity, considerable size, and the dynamism of its economy

CDPQ ranks at the top of the pension funds included in the fifth edition of the Global SWF’s GSR Scoreboard    published on July 1, consolidating its leading position among global investors.

Aareal Bank and Advent International (“Advent”) today announced that they have entered into an agreement with TPG and CDPQ for them to acquire Aareon, a European provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions for the property industry.

Ghislain Parent has over 30 years of experience in finance, accounting and corporate management. 

Audrey Murray has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Commission de la construction du Québec (CCQ) since October 2023.