Keyword: Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec

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The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, alongside equity firm Georgian Partners, is investing $45 million in Montreal-based technology startup TrackTik Software Inc. TrackTik, which provides cloud-based management software to security service companies, will use the financing to develop new products in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies, with the aim of simplifying operations and maximizing profitability for […]

  • By: Staff
  • January 9, 2019 January 12, 2021
  • 10:11
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The Public Sector Pension Investment Board is buying 32 per cent of Wittur International Holding, an elevator components manufacturer. Purchasing the stake from funds controlled by Bain Capital Private Equity, PSP Investments intends to work closely with Bain Capital to enhance Wittur’s international expansion.  “We are excited to partner with Wittur’s team and Bain Capital Private Equity for the […]

  • By: Staff
  • January 2, 2019 January 12, 2021
  • 09:56
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The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec’s real estate arm is forming a second investment vehicle for projects in the province’s urban centres. Ivanhoé Cambridge is partnering with investment firm Claridge Inc., as well as local developers, to grow its real estate portfolio in Montreal and Quebec City. Read: Ivanhoé Cambridge launches joint venture in Brazilian logistics […]

  • By: Staff
  • December 11, 2018 January 12, 2021
  • 15:00
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The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is lending $150 million to SSQ Life Insurance Co. Inc. SSQ Insurance, a large insurance and investment company based in Quebec, is aiming to use the loan to carry out its strategic plan, which focuses on innovation, digital transformation and Canada-wide development. Read: Caisse invests in Quebec insurance company, takes stake […]

  • By: Staff
  • December 6, 2018 January 12, 2021
  • 15:15
Caisse launches infrastructure co-investment platform in Colombia

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, along with the Republic of Colombia and infrastructure financier Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional, is launching an infrastructure co-investment platform. “We are very pleased to invest in Colombia with the private capital fund created by the FDN and pension fund administrators,” said Michael Sabia, president and chief executive officer of the […]

  • By: Staff
  • November 27, 2018 September 13, 2019
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The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Brookfield Business Partners is acquiring 100 per cent of Johnson Controls’ power solutions business for about $17.5 billion. The business produces batteries for global automakers and aftermarket distributors and retailers for use in nearly all types of vehicles, including hybrid and electrical models. “This transaction enables us […]

  • By: Staff
  • November 13, 2018 January 13, 2021
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The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Quebec’s real estate investment arm, together with Prologis Inc., is launching a joint real estate venture in Brazil. The Prologis Brazil logistics venture will aim to develop and operate Brazilian logistics spaces in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, acquiring an initial portfolio of 641,030 square metres of operating properties along with more […]

  • By: Staff
  • November 6, 2018 January 13, 2021
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The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Quebec is entering into an agreement with Osisko Mining Inc. to acquire 9,259,260 common shares at $2.70 per share. “We are very pleased to welcome la Caisse de dépôt et placement du Quebec as a significant shareholder in Osisko Mining,” said John Burzynski, president and chief executive officer of Osisko, in a press […]

  • By: Staff
  • October 31, 2018 January 13, 2021
  • 09:15

La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is launching an initiative to support the growth of companies owned by women. The program, Cheffes de file, will invite selected women entrepreneurs in Quebec who are leading promising companies, specifically decision-makers and shareholders of companies with sales ranging from $5 to $20 million. Functioning as a […]

  • By: Staff
  • October 29, 2018 January 13, 2021
  • 10:05
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Ivanhoé Cambridge, the real estate subsidiary of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, has acquired an office building in Nanterre, France. The building, called HUB 247, is currently under construction with an expected completion date in early 2020. The project is located in Nanterre’s Cœur Université district and is being developed by Bouygues […]

  • By: Staff
  • October 29, 2018 January 13, 2021
  • 09:01