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.

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”).

Jean-François Blais has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. He was President and Chief Executive Officer of AXA Canada and, more recently, President of Intact Assurance.

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.

MONARCH GOLD CORPORATION (“Monarch” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: MQR) (OTCMKTS: MRQRF) (FRANKFURT: MR7) announces that it has signed an agreement with Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (“CDPQ”) to sell a 3% net smelter return royalty on gold production at the Beaufor mine (the “NSR”) for $5 million. 

David Latour is Executive Vice-President and Chief Risk Officer. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring sound management of the risks related to our investment strategies and operations.

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) announced today some appointments and changes to its organizational structure to maximize the expertise of its teams to be well positioned to face global economic challenges.

Our office in New York City, one of the world’s major financial centers, allows us to establish business relationships with key industry players.