Caisse centrale Desjardins du Québec Issues €500M 5.375% Deposit Notes

On January 23, 2009, La Caisse centrale Desjardins du Québec issued €500,000,000 5.375 per cent Deposit Notes due January 2014 under its €7,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme. Listed on the London Stock Exchange's Regulated Market, the Notes were offered by an underwriting syndicate joint-led by Calyon, DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank, Frankfurt am Main and NATIXIS.

La Caisse centrale Desjardins du Québec was represented by Vincent Brossard, vice president, legal and corporate affairs – communications and Mylene Masse, internal counsel to the issuer. The dealers were represented by Ogilvy Renault LLP, with a team including Susan Mann and Peter Noble (London) and Jules Charette (Montréal – tax).

Lawyer(s)

Jules Charette Vincent Brossard Susan E. Mann Mylene Masse Peter S. Noble