The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec would like to provide the following clarification in response to comments made about the ruling by Mr. Justice Claude Leblond against Vincent Lacroix.

Mr. Justice André Provost of the Superior Court of Québec today rejected a motion by Vincent Lacroix asking the Court for leave to call in warranty the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has been informed of the allegations made by Vincent Lacroix to the bankruptcy trustee responsible for liquidating the Norbourg Group

Abitibi-Consolidated announced today that it has entered into a binding letter of intent with the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec to create a joint venture for the Company’s Ontario hydroelectric generation facilities

"For the fourth straight year, global economic growth was very strong in 2006," stated Henri-Paul Rousseau, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec

NAMAKOR Holdings, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and the Québec Manufacturing Fund announced today the acquisition of Gelpac Inc., a Québec manufacturer specialized in packaging solutions for industrial products and consumer goods.

Today, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec presented an update of its performance as at June 30, 2017. Over five years, the weighted average annual return on clients’ funds reached 10.6%, representing net investment results of $107.9 billion, bringing la Caisse’s net assets to $286.5 billion. Compared to its benchmark portfolio, the investment strategies of la Caisse generated $13.5 billion of value added. For the first six months of 2017, the average return on clients’ funds was 5.0%, generating close to $800 million of value added.

Astorg and Montagu, two leading pan-European private equity investors, today announced that they have entered into a binding agreement with Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), a leading Canadian institutional asset manager, for the sale of a significant minority stake in Sebia.

Boralex Inc. (“Boralex” or the “Company”) (TSX: BLX) announced today that Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (“la Caisse”) has acquired all of the Class A common shares of Boralex held by Cascades Inc. representing 17.3% of the outstanding shares for the amount of $287.5 million.

Claude Bergeron, Executive Vice-President and Chief Risk Officer, answers our questions on risk management in a global geopolitical context filled with uncertainty.