Natixis

Natixis is a French corporate and investment bank created in November 2006 from the merger of the asset management and investment banking operations of Natexis Banque Populaire and IXIS. Groupe BPCE owns more than 70% of Natixis while the remaining float is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.

Natixis SA engages in the provision of asset management, financial, and investment services. It operates through the following divisions: Corporate and Investment Banking, Investment Solutions and Insurance, and Specialized Financial Services. The Corporate and Investment Banking division advises businesses, institutional investors, insurance companies, banks and public sector organizations and offers them a diversified line of financing solutions as well as access to the capital markets. The Investment Solutions and insurance division includes asset management, life insurance, private banking and the third-party investment capital business line. The Specialized Financial Services division includes factoring, lease financing, consumer credit, guarantees, employee benefits planning, and payment and securities services. The company was founded on November 20, 1919 and is headquartered in Paris, France.