Desjardins Asset Management’s Mortgage Investments and Institutional Financing activities are located in Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver and Québec City. This group manages a portfolio worth $3.5 billion.

Desjardins Asset Management has carved out an enviable niche for itself in the Canadian market through the superior quality of its portfolio, the professionalism of its teams and the quality of its products and services.

The portfolio, which is geographically diversified across Canada, comprises mortgages on income-producing properties such as shopping centres, industrial buildings and office buildings, as well as conventional and CMHC-insured loans for multi-unit residential rental properties.

The Mortgage Investments and Institutional Financing Group is also involved in loan syndication, institutional financing and certain innovative private placement-type financings.

• $3.5 billion in assets under management as at December 31, 2007
• Annual volume of new loans underwritten: $350 to $500 million
• Offices in Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver and Québec City
• Regional representation, high level of expertise and market knowledge, flexible service offering for mortgage and institutional financing.