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The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has announced that it acquired 500,000 common shares of Gildan Activewear Inc. at an average price of $41 per share.
Before this transaction, the Caisse held 12,033,502 common shares of Gildan. This is a 10% increase in holdings.
The Caisse now holds 12,533,502 common shares of Gildan, representing 10.3% of the outstanding common shares.
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