The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec announces that it has acquired, on the Toronto Stock Exchange, 111,000 common shares of Open Text Corporation (“Open Text”), or 0.22% of such shares outstanding, at an average price of $19.60 per share.
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec announced today it will contribute financing of $25 million, in the form of senior debt, to the development of the Seigneurie de Beaupré Wind Farms.
FNZ, the global wealth management platform, today announces that it has secured US$1.4 billion in new equity funding from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP Investments”) and Motive Partners (“Motive”), in one of the largest ever primary equity raises in the wealth management sector.
Innocap Investment Management Inc. (“Innocap”) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BNY Mellon’s HedgeMark business to create a single technology-enabled alternative investment platform and become the global industry leader.
Last March Lightspeed, a business that offers an all-in-one software solution for retailers and restaurateurs, became the first Québec unicorn to go public.
BKR Capital (formerly known as Black Innovation Capital), announced it is opening an office in Québec. Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), through Teralys Capital, and Fondaction will commit $4.5 million to this first Canadian venture capital fund dedicated to black-led businesses.