Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 18 Jan 2023 21:36:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Pension funds improving on climate but still falling short: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/pension-funds-improving-on-climate-but-still-falling-short-report/ Wed, 18 Jan 2023 21:36:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=458872 Canadian funds have largely shied away from fossil-fuel divestment

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Pension funds learned their lesson from global financial crisis https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/pension-funds-learned-their-lesson-from-global-financial-crisis/ Fri, 26 Feb 2021 17:27:14 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=416960 Major funds have weathered the Covid-19 crisis much better than they did in 2008

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Pensions resilient to market turmoil: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/pensions-resilient-to-market-turmoil-dbrs/ Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:44:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=399038 Current challenges facing large pension funds are generally viewed as temporary

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Quebec government selects new CEO of the Caisse, replacing Michael Sabia https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/people/quebec-government-selects-new-ceo-of-the-caisse-replacing-michael-sabia/ Wed, 29 Jan 2020 20:02:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=394507 Charles Émond moves up from his role as senior vice-president overseeing Quebec, private investments and strategic planning

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Michael Sabia leaving CEO job at CDPQ to head Munk School of Global Affairs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/people/michael-sabia-leaving-ceo-job-at-cdpq-to-head-munk-school-of-global-affairs/ Tue, 12 Nov 2019 18:07:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=390576 Sabia has served as president and chief executive at CDPQ since March 2009

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Caisse forms US$3 billion sustainable investing partnership https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/caisse-forms-us-3-billion-sustainable-investing-partnership/ Tue, 09 Oct 2018 19:25:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=356898 The partnership with Generation Investment Management will target businesses with solid long-term growth prospects

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Caisse de dépôt posts 9.3% return in 2017 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/caisse-de-depot-posts-9-3-return-in-2017/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 20:40:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=346822 Pension fund manager ready to pounce as market fragility makes it open for correction: CEO

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Michael Sabia to remain as head of Caisse de dépôt https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/people/michael-sabia-to-remain-as-head-of-caisse-de-depot/ Thu, 16 Feb 2017 17:55:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/michael-sabia-to-remain-as-head-of-caisse-de-depot/ Sabia’s mandate as president and CEO of the public pension fund manager was renewed until 2021

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Caisse de dépôt to invest up to US$700 million in distressed Indian companies https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/caisse-de-depot-to-invest-up-to-us700-million-in-distressed-indian-companies/ Mon, 03 Oct 2016 15:50:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/caisse-de-depot-to-invest-up-to-us700-million-in-distressed-indian-companies/ Quebec pension fund manager partners with Edelweiss Group

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Caisse de dépôt hires former head of Air Canada’s pension plan program https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/people/caisse-de-depot-hires-former-head-of-air-canadas-pension-plan-program/ Thu, 03 Mar 2016 21:35:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/caisse-de-depot-hires-former-head-of-air-canadas-pension-plan-program/ Jean Michel’s role is to develop a more extensive advisory service offering and oversee investment strategies

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