Debt issuance retreated
Only one sizable offering in the final quarter
Debt issuance flat through the first nine months of 2014
The largest issue in the third quarter came from the oil and gas sector
IPO activity up 94% in the first nine months of 2014
CPPIB to invest US$250 million in financial information firm
The recent success of these deals may pave the way for more IPOs in this sector later this year
Caisse members can contribute to the capitalization of the financial co-operative
Real estate investment trusts drove the IPO market to $2.7 billion in 2013, almost double the figure of 2012 but about half of the $5.5 billion reached in 2011
Fourth quarter activity was particularly strong