Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec

InvestmentPitch Media Video Discusses Dynacor Group's Appointment of Denis Rivard, P.Eng. as its First-Ever Chief Operating Officer as it Enters a New Era of Growth

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

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Jean Martineau, President and CEO, stated: "Dynacor is at an exciting point in its evolution, and Denis's appointment reflects our commitment to driving growth and delivering value for our shareholders.

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Jean Martineau, President and CEO, stated: "Dynacor is at an exciting point in its evolution, and Denis's appointment reflects our commitment to driving growth and delivering value for our shareholders.
His wealth of experience and track record in delivering mega projects worldwide make him the perfect fit for this role."
For more information, please view the InvestmentPitch Media video which provides additional information about this news and the company.
For more information, visit the company's website www.dynacor.com , contact the company at 514-393-9000 ext 230 or by email at [email protected] .

The REM ready to welcome first passengers

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Friday, July 28, 2023

Once completed, the fully automated and electric REM will reduce GHG emissions by 100,000 tonnes per year.

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Once completed, the fully automated and electric REM will reduce GHG emissions by 100,000 tonnes per year.
"The REM will transform the way people get around the Greater Montréal area.
Our teams are ready to welcome users so that they'll have the best experience possible and to encourage them to adopt this modern, 100% electric mode of transportation."
"The launch of the Réseau express métropolitain (REM) clearly shows how the electrification of transportation is not only about individual electric vehicles.

eSentire Adds Cybersecurity Industry Heavyweights to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Waterloo, Ontario, Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eSentire, Inc. , the Authority in Managed Detection and Response (MDR), announced today the addition of two cybersecurity industry veterans to its Board of Directors.

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Waterloo, Ontario, Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eSentire, Inc. , the Authority in Managed Detection and Response (MDR), announced today the addition of two cybersecurity industry veterans to its Board of Directors.
We are very honored to have Amit and John join our Board and offer their extensive experience to our team, says Kerry Bailey, CEO of eSentire.
In addition to eSentire, Becker is also on the Board of Directors for leading technology firms including cloudtamer.io, Cyren, and Aware.
In late September, eSentire celebrated multiple industry recognitions as the leading global MDR provider including:

CleverTap Raises US$105M in Series D Funding Round Led by CDPQ

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

"Our vision has been to reshape the way businesses engage with their consumers and bring the tech to MarTech.

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"Our vision has been to reshape the way businesses engage with their consumers and bring the tech to MarTech.
"The fresh funds will help fuel our plans to further strengthen our presence in key geographies and expand our teams.
"CleverTap has established itself as a partner of choice for its clients by helping them generate significant incremental revenue.
As part of the transaction, CDPQ will join CleverTap's Board of Directors upon closure of this funding round.

Propulsion Québec unveils Ambition EST 2030, a roadmap for propelling Quebec to the forefront of the electric and smart transportation industry by 2030

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

MONTREAL, June 23, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Propulsion Qubec, the cluster for electric and smart transportation, is announcing Ambition EST2030, a roadmap for the electric and smart transportation (EST) industry developed in partnership with Deloitte.

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MONTREAL, June 23, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Propulsion Qubec, the cluster for electric and smart transportation, is announcing Ambition EST2030, a roadmap for the electric and smart transportation (EST) industry developed in partnership with Deloitte.
This innovative project addresses the urgent need to establish a plan to accelerate long-term development of sustainable electric and smart mobility.
The dashboard allows stakeholders to report on project progress to keep the EST sector mobilized over the next eight years and monitor Quebec's entire land transportation industry.
Learn more about AMBITION EST: https://propulsionquebec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Sommaire_exe_cut...
Quebec's electric and smart transportation cluster rallies key industry players around collaborative projects designed to put Quebec at the forefront of electric and smart transportation development and deployment, all for the benefit of Quebec's economy and the environment.

iProov and Eurostar Launch Trial to Provide Contactless Travel at London St Pancras International

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Monday, December 6, 2021

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211205005029/en/

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211205005029/en/
iProov and Eurostar announce contactless travel trial is live at London St Pancras International (Photo: Business Wire)
SmartCheck enables passengers to complete secure ticket verification and UK exit check on their mobile devices prior to travel.
On arrival at St Pancras International station, passengers proceed through a dedicated SmartCheck lane.
The brand new contactless travel technology from iProov and Eurostar is a window into the future of border control, of smoother, more seamless and convenient journeys.
Eurostar is the high-speed passenger service linking London St. Pancras International with city centre stations in mainland Europe, via the Channel Tunnel.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering Partners in New Concession of Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram in Joint Venture with Keolis and Mitsubishi Corp.

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

The business concession had been awarded to Keolis-MHI and includes the Dubai Metro, an urban rail network inaugurated in 2009, and the Dubai Tram that started operating in 2014.

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The business concession had been awarded to Keolis-MHI and includes the Dubai Metro, an urban rail network inaugurated in 2009, and the Dubai Tram that started operating in 2014.
Keolis-MHI will also be responsible for the maintenance of Dubai Metro, as it looks to contribute to building safe and smooth transport systems worldwide.
Dubai Metro will be providing critical transportation for the EXPO 2020 Dubai that starts on 1 October 2021.
His Excellency Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) said: "Dubai Metro currently constitutes the backbone of transportation systems in Dubai.

CDPQ Invests in ApplyBoard, a Global Leader in EdTech

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

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The addition of CDPQ to ApplyBoard's investors further strengthens its position as a global leader in EdTech and the international education industry.

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The addition of CDPQ to ApplyBoard's investors further strengthens its position as a global leader in EdTech and the international education industry.
CDPQ's investment is aligned with its broader strategy to support global disruptive technology companies.
"ApplyBoard is excited to welcome CDPQ, not only as an investor, but also as a partner dedicated to long-term growth," said Martin Basiri, Co-Founder and CEO of ApplyBoard.
At Caisse de dpt et placement du Qubec (CDPQ), we invest constructively to generate sustainable returns over the long term.

Monarch Mining Corporation Announces a $11.25 Million Transaction With Gold Royalty Corp.

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Friday, July 23, 2021

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CDPQs royalty interest will be reduced to a 1% NSR once Monarch repays the $5 million capital invested by CDPQ (see Monarch press release dated May 7, 2020 ).

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CDPQs royalty interest will be reduced to a 1% NSR once Monarch repays the $5 million capital invested by CDPQ (see Monarch press release dated May 7, 2020 ).
Following the closing of the Transaction, Monarch will have a strengthened balance sheet with approximately $30million in cash and cash equivalents.
Gold Royalty Corp. is a gold-focused royalty company offering creative financing solutions to the metals and mining industry.
Monarch Mining Corporation (TSX: GBAR) is a fully integrated mining company that owns four advanced projects, including the fully permitted past-producing Beaufor Mine, which has produced more than 1 million ounces of gold over the last 30 years.

CDPQ Earns the Best Place To Work Certification in Singapore For 2021

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Friday, June 25, 2021

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Caisse de dpt et placement du Qubec (CDPQ), a global investment group based in Canada and active in the major financial markets, private equity, infrastructure, real estate and private debt, has recently been recognized as one of the best places to work in Singapore for 2021.

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Caisse de dpt et placement du Qubec (CDPQ), a global investment group based in Canada and active in the major financial markets, private equity, infrastructure, real estate and private debt, has recently been recognized as one of the best places to work in Singapore for 2021.
During the assessment, the group received outstanding scores across several aspects of their workplace, including creating an environment that offers support, hospitality, and sense of pride to all the employees.
Best Places To Work is the most definitive Employer of Choice certification that organizations aspire to achieve.
The program certifies and recognizes leading workplaces in many countries around the world with its proprietary assessment that analyzes a companys attractiveness through a two-step process focusing on 8 Workplace factors.