Capital croissance PME I invests $200 mln in 186 Québec companies
Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins, managed by private equity firm Desjardins Capital de risque, and pension fund manager the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec have reported that their jointly sponsored fund Capital croissance PME I has invested a total of $200 million in 186 Québec companies since its formation in 2010. Additionally, Capital croissance PME II, which got underway this year with $230 million under management, has so far made nine investments totaling $7.6 million. Like its predecessor, Fund II is focused on supporting Québec small businesses engaged in growth, transfers or acquisitions. Investments are made primarily through subordinated loans of less than $5 million.
27 March 2014•4 mins read
