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CDPQ backs SNC-Lavalin’s $2.7bn WS Atkins purchase

The Canadian pension manager has committed C$1.9bn in debt and equity to an acquisition that forms a global construction company generating C$12.1bn in revenue.

ByJordan Stutts
21 April 2017•2 mins read
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