La Caisse encourages its portfolio companies to adopt sound governance practices, a robust risk management approach and a strong organizational culture.
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.
A consortium led by three Canadian institutional fund managers and one of the world’s largest private equity firms confirmed today that it is working with BCE Inc. with regard to a potential transaction
