DBRS Assigns Provisional Rating of AAA to CPPIB Capital Inc.’s USD Series 2 Fixed Rate Notes

DBRS Limited (DBRS) has today assigned a provisional rating of AAA, with a Stable trend, to the proposed U.S. dollar-denominated Series 2 Fixed Rate Notes (the Series 2 Notes) to be issued by CPPIB Capital Inc. (CPPIB Capital). CPPIB Capital is a wholly owned subsidiary and principal funding vehicle of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB). The Series 2 Notes are unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by CPPIB and rank pari passu with all other present and future unsecured and unsubordinated indebtedness of CPPIB Capital.

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All figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted.

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The applicable methodologies are Rating Canadian Public Pension Funds & Related Exclusive Asset Managers and DBRS Criteria: Guarantees and Other Forms of Support, which can be found on our website under Methodologies.