Caisse de dépôt increases investment in France's SPIE

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec said it recently acquired 5.84 million additional shares in SPIE SA, a French provider of multi-technical services to the energy and communications sectors. The investment was valued at 100 million euros ($150 million). The Caisse, a Canadian pension system, has invested 280 million euros ($422 million) in the company since 2011. Established in 1900, Paris-based SPIE operates from 600 locations in 38 countries.

DealsCanadaNorth AmericaBriefs