Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins to announce its 2016 results and Notice of Annual General Meeting

MONTRÉAL, Feb. 9, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins (CRCD) will announce its 2016 results via news release on Thursday, February 16, 2017, around noon.

Moreover, CRCD will hold its 16^th Annual General Meeting on Friday, March 24, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at the Québec City Convention Centre, room 400.

Furthermore, the Board of Directors set February 14, 2017 as the record date to determine the shareholders that are entitled to receive the Notice of meeting and to exercise their voting rights at the Annual General Meeting.

About Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins

With nearly 100,000 shareholders, Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins (CRCD) is a public company with $1,643 million in net assets. CRCD contributes to Quebec economic development through several levers developed with its manager, Desjardins Business Capital régional et coopératif. These levers, with CRDC as the driving force, form an entrepreneurial network designed to value and nurture the best of Quebec entrepreneurs. Through its network, CRCD directly and indirectly supports the growth of over 410 businesses, cooperatives and funds in various industries spanning all of Quebec, helping to create and retain more than 68,000 jobs. (www.capitalregional.com)

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For further information: For journalists only: Richard Lacasse, Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins, 418 835-8444 or 1 866 835-8444, ext. 5563163, [e-mail]; For investors: Shareholder services, 1 888 522-3222