The strategy of the venture, to be known as the LOGOS India Logistics Venture (the Venture), is focused on developing and owning high-quality, modern logistics facilities in targeted cities across India and will have up to US$800 million in investment capacity.
La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) announced today its investment strategy to address climate change. This strategy covers the entire portfolio and sets out targets and actions for CDPQ to make a constructive contribution, as an investor, to the transition toward a low carbon global economy and to seize profitable investment opportunities.
Lightspeed POS Inc., the world’s most advanced cloud-based point-of-sale software solution for independent retailers and restaurateurs, today announced it has closed a US $166 million (C $207 million) investment.
On the heels of two-year record revenue growth of 826 percent, Montreal tech startup TrackTik Inc., developer of a first-of-its-kind security workforce management platform, today announced $7 million in financing from Caisse de dépôt et de placement du Québec (la Caisse) and iNovia Capital.
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (“Couche-Tard”) (TSX: ATD.A / ATD.B) announced today that it has reached an agreement with a subsidiary of Metro Inc. (“Metro”) (TSX: MRU) to repurchase, for cancellation, 4,372,923 Class B subordinate voting shares in Couche-Tard (“subordinate shares”) held by Metro after converting the same number of Class A multiple voting shares (“Class A shares”), for a total repurchase price of approximately C$250 million.
La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (la Caisse) and Desjardins Group announce the creation of an investment fund dedicated solely to the financial technology (FinTech) sector and to artificial intelligence applied to finance.
La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), a long-term institutional investor, and CKD Infraestructura México (CKD IM), a consortium of Mexican institutional investors, announced today the acquisition of 80% of a portfolio of eight wind and solar assets owned by Enel Green Power (Enel), a global leader in renewable energy.
Novacap and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec announced today an investment in Pivotal Payments (Pivotal), a Québec business that specializes in payment processing solutions and merchant services.
CGI Group Inc. (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB) announced today that it intends to enter into a private agreement with Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (“la Caisse”) for the repurchase for cancellation of 4,854,368 of its Class A subordinate voting shares (“Class A Shares”) held by la Caisse for a price of $61.80 per Class A Share, which represents a discount to today’s closing price of the Class A Shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”).
Today, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) announced that it has provided a total of USD 113 million of loans to Carestream Dental, a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of imaging systems and practice management software for general and specialist dental offices globally.