The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (the “Caisse”) announces that it has acquired, following the conversion of a debenture, 2,000,000 Class A shares of FRV Media Inc. [FRV:V] («FRV») (or 3.23% of such shares outstanding) at a price of $0.05 per share.
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec today clarified changes made to the management mandates of the international equity portfolios managed at the Montréal office by adopting index-based management rather than active management.
Pierre Brunet, Chairman of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, stated today that Richard Guay, the institution’s President and Chief Executive Officer, had informed him on November 12, 2008, that he had to suspend his professional activities on the advice of his physician for a period of four weeks.
Following the press meeting held today by the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, interested parties will find speeches given by Mr. Pierre Brunet, Chairman of the Board of the Caisse, and Mr. Fernand Perreault.
La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec ("CPDQ"), one of North America’s largest institutional investors, and global investment manager AMP Capital announce that they will provide US$500 million of financing to Tillman Infrastructure (“Tillman”), an American developer and owner of telecommunication tower infrastructure.
Hines, the international real estate firm, in partnership with Ivanhoé Cambridge, today announced the start of construction of a new, 47-story, one-million-square-foot office tower on the 800 block of Texas Avenue (the former site of the Houston Chronicle) bounded by Milam, Prairie and Travis streets.
Mark E. Rose, Chair and CEO of Avison Young, the world’s fastest-growing, private and Principal-led, global commercial real estate services firm, announced today that Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), one of Canada’s leading institutional fund managers, has made a $250-million preferred equity investment to accelerate Avison Young’s strategic growth plan.
