Fixed Income

CDPQ has extensive experience managing bond portfolios, with more than 20 years in direct corporate credit.

Our Fixed Income teams invest in a variety of debt securities and derivatives, which are diversified across different investment horizons. They leverage broad knowledge and expertise to generate long-term value.

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Key figures

  • $94.3 B

    Net assets in Fixed Income portfolios as at December 31, 2018

  • 30.5%

    Of CDPQ’s overall portfolio

  • $56.4 B

    In credit markets

Our core areas

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  • Sovereign Credit

    Developed and growth markets

  • Real Estate Debt

    Commercial mortgages (managed by our subsidiary Otéra Capital)

  • Corporate Credit

    Private and public companies

  • Specialty Finance

    Financing and investments in tangible and intangible assets

Our objective
Our objective

We aim to generate a stable current yield over the long term. In addition to reducing the overall risk level of CDPQ’s portfolio, our fixed income investments enable our clients’ assets and long-term commitments to be better balanced. They also constitute a substantial source of liquidity.

Our investment approach

  • Target a long-term investment horizon
  • Provide complete solutions by focusing on our agility and our resources
  • Propose financing adapted to the needs of our partners
  • Establish partnerships at the global level

What we look for

  • A shared vision
    We establish partnerships with asset managers, peers and financial institutions.
  • High-potential opportunities
    We emphasize acquisitions through borrowing, development capital and asset financing.
  • Stability
    We target assets that provide a stable yield over the medium and long terms.
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Management team

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