Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) announced an investment of $ 8,7M in the form of a loan to Lemay, one of Canada’s leading architecture and design firms, which shapes and reinvents living environments in Québec and around the world.

Ares Management Corporation (“Ares”) (NYSE:ARES) announced today that it is serving as the lead arranger for a £1.875 billion financing commitment to The Ardonagh Group (“Ardonagh”), the U.K.’s largest independent insurance broker, through Ares’ global direct lending platform.

Global real estate institutional investment companies Ivanhoé Cambridge Holdings UK Ltd (“Ivanhoé Cambridge”) and Bouwinvest Real Estate Investors (“Bouwinvest”) alongside Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC (“Greystar”), a global leader in the investment, development and management of high-quality rental housing properties, today announced a new ‘develop-to-core’ venture focused on funding purpose-built student accommodation (“PBSA”) and young professional accommodation in the Greater Paris Region, with an investment capacity of €1 billion.

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) announced an investment in the form of a loan to LCI Education, a large network of higher education institutions in Québec.

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) announced today a new structure to maximize its impact in technology. This integrated approach, under the leadership of Alexandre Synnett, who is appointed Executive Vice-President and Chief Technology Officer, aims to leverage technology for performance, both in investment and risk management activities and in transforming the organization. 

Leading cloud-based point-of-sale solution provider Lightspeed POS Inc. (“Lightspeed” or the “Company”) (TSX: LSPD) announced today a partnership with real estate industry leader Ivanhoé Cambridge (IC) to bring free and fully-integrated cloud services, including Lightspeed Retail and Lightspeed Restaurant, to small and medium-sized tenants and restaurateurs with locations in Ivanhoé Cambridge Canadian shopping centers.

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) today released its Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2019, a little later than usual due to the exceptional situation related to COVID‑19. In addition to the detailed analysis of its financial results released on February 20, the report provides a complete overview of its activities.

On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Corporate Knights recognized CDPQ’s ambition to place climate change at the very heart of its investment strategy.

WSP Global Inc. (TSX:WSP) (“WSP” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with CIBC Capital Markets, National Bank Financial Inc. and TD Securities Inc. acting as joint bookrunners, on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters (collectively, the “Underwriters”), pursuant to which the Corporation will issue from treasury, and the Underwriters shall purchase on a “bought deal” basis, 5,080,000 common shares (the “Shares”) at a price of $86.00 per Share (the “Offer Price”) for gross proceeds to the Corporation of approximately $437 million (the “Offering”).

Ivanhoé Cambridge has acquired Joya, an office campus development totalling 50,000 m² (538,200 ft2 ) in Val de Fontenay, developed by EUROPEQUIPEMENTS and Groupe QUARTUS. The project will be delivered in 2022.