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Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking and Natixis Wealth Management launch a green debt instrument and support the Institut Pasteur’s Explore program
Paris, France, July 18, 2022
Natixis Wealth Management has successfully marketed to its clients an investment product structured by Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB), to finance or refinance renewable[...]
Natixis IM and Natixis CIB renew and extend their partnership with the Paris Opera until 2024
Paris, France, April 1, 2022
Natixis Investment Managers and Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking are pleased to announce that they have extended their partnership with the Paris Opera as founding sponsors of[...]
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking partners with nCino to expand its digital capabilities in its financing activities
Paris, France, March 30, 2022
nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking and digital transformation solutions for the global financial services industry, and Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis[...]
Saudi EXIM signed a memorandum of understanding with Natixis CIB for Banking Services
Paris, France, February 14, 2022
The memorandum aims to enhance the competitiveness of Saudi exporters in global markets
Ramsay Santé steps up its ESR strategy with its maiden Euro Private Placement Sustainability-Linked issue
Paris, France, January 6, 2022
Ramsay Santé, the leading European private hospitalization and primary care provider, pursues its sustainable commitments with the launch of its third financial instrument linked to sustainable[...]
Natixis CIB and CMIS Group launch a dedicated ESG investment platform for investors to access the Dutch mortgage market.
Paris, France, December 2, 2021
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) and CMIS Group have today announced the launch of ‘Impact Hypotheken’, an innovative investment platform targeting institutional[...]
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking and Enel agree KPI-linked foreign exchange framework
Paris, France, November 3, 2021
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) and Enel have reached an agreement to link foreign exchange derivatives transactions between the parties to Enel’s medium-to-long[...]
Patrick Rouvillois appointed Head of the Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking Tech Hub
Paris, France, October 25, 2021
Patrick Rouvillois is appointed Head of the Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) Tech Hub. He will take up his new role today, Monday October 25th, based in Paris and[...]
IDFC appoints Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking to develop a SDGs alignment framework for Public Development Banks
Paris, France, October 19, 2021
The International Development Finance Club (IDFC) has appointed Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) to develop a framework for Public Development Banks (PDBs) to align[...]
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking signs cooperation agreements with LBBW and Tyndall Group to develop M&A advisory business
Paris, France, October 6, 2021
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking has signed cooperation agreements with LBBW in Germany and Tyndall Group in Chile aimed at generating joint M&A advisory mandates and enhancing[...]
European companies investing heavily in “deep tech” finds Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking and Boston Consulting Group report
Paris, France, September 30, 2021
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking and Boston Consulting Group publish today a report, Big Business Digs into Deep Tech, exploring European companies’ investment in deep tech, emerging[...]
Natixis Structuring MLA in the refinancing of Fondo Obton Italy 52 MW photovoltaic portfolio
Italy, July 5, 2021
Natixis, acting as structuring mandated lead arranger & bookrunner, agent bank, hedging bank and lender, together with UniCredit and Intesa SanPaolo, acting as structuring mandated lead[...]
Ramsay Santé tops up its collateral trust (created in 2018), making it one of the largest (€186 m) on the French market and the first to be linked to ESG criteria.
Paris, France, June 28, 2021
After renegotiating its syndicated debt this April with a TLB indexed to the company’s ESG performance (see press release: https://ramsaysante.fr/sites/default/files/pdf/cp-2021-04-22-ramsay-sante-refinancement-dette-syndiquee.pdf),[...]
Natixis breaks new ground with placement of first-ever green catastrophe bond sponsored by Generali
Paris, France, June 25, 2021
Natixis achieves a successful placement for a pioneering EUR200 million green catastrophe bond sponsored by Generali
Kersia extends ESG commitment through sustainability-linked hedge for sustainability-linked leveraged loan
Paris, France, June 24, 2021
Kersia has furthered its commitment to enhancing its environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials by hedging the interest rate exposure of its existing sustainability-linked loan[...]
Waterland secures €500m ESG Equity Bridge Facility for its eighth Fund
Paris, France, June 2, 2021
Waterland Private Equity Investments and a group of three banks comprising Natixis, ABN Amro and Rabobank closed a €500m Equity Bridge Facility linked to ESG targets for Waterland Private[...]
ACWA Power signs cooperation agreement with Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking to finance new projects
Paris, France, May 12, 2021
Jeddah, KSA: 05 December 2021: ACWA Power, a leading developer, investor, and operator of power generation, desalinated water, and green hydrogen plants worldwide, and Natixis Corporate[...]
Natixis supports Trafigura Group as joint sustainability coordinator for the energy & metals commodity trading industry’s first sustainability-linked facility
Paris, France, March 22, 2021
Trafigura Group Pte Ltd. a market leader in the global commodities industry, has successfully closed a sustainability-linked facility, the first for an actor in the energy & metals commodity[...]
ELSAN places social responsibility at the very center of its funding strategy with its first financing indexed to its CSR performance, supported by Natixis as sustainability coordinator
Paris, France, February 8, 2021
ELSAN has successfully placed its inaugural Sustainability-Linked Term Loan structured with the support of Natixis, a sustainable financing leader. This facility shall finance the acquisition[...]
Natixis completes first ever hybrid project bond/project financing transaction for an Italian data center, SUPERNAP Italia
Italy, December 17, 2020
Natixis has completed the refinancing of SUPERNAP Italia through a secured hybrid transaction – the first of its kind for an Italian data center – combining a project bond and project financing[...]
Natixis appoints Ammar Bukhamsin as Country Head of Saudi Arabia, Corporate & Investment Banking
Dubaï - Émirats arabes unis, November 30, 2020
Natixis is pleased to announce the appointment of Ammar Bukhamsin as Country Head for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Corporate & Investment Banking, and Chief Executive Officer of Natixis[...]
Natixis acted as structuring mandated lead arranger & sole underwriter in the financing of 121.5 MW photovoltaic plants for European Energy, assisted by Orrick as legal advisor
Milano, Milan, Italie, August 6, 2020
Natixis is pleased to announce the successful completion on August 5th, 2020 of the up to 94.5 million euro financing of 121.5 MW photovoltaic plants for European Energy A/S. The financing[...]
Natixis sole green coordinator for financing of Kincardine, set to be the world’s largest floating offshore windfarm
Paris, France, June 23, 2020
Natixis acted as sole green loan coordinator for the £380m financing for Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios S.A. (“Cobra”) of Kincardine Offshore Windfarm Limited (“Kincardine”). The project[...]
Natixis appoints new heads of United Kingdom and Middle East for Corporate & Investment Banking
London, Royaume-Uni, June 9, 2020
Natixis is pleased to announce two senior appointments within its Corporate & Investment Banking business. Simon Eedle is appointed Senior Country Manager, United Kingdom effective 1st[...]
Natixis opens Corporate & Investment Banking office in Saudi Arabia and names Reema Al-Asmari as country head
Dubaï - Émirats arabes unis, May 31, 2020
Natixis announces the opening of a Corporate & Investment Banking office, Natixis Saudi Arabia Investment Company, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the appointment of Reema Al-Asmari[...]
Taweelah IWP obtains the first ever “sustainable loan” qualification for a desalination project
Paris, France, March 11, 2020
Independent assessor confirms project finance loan is aligned with the four components of both the Green Loan Principles and the Social Bond Principles.
Natixis acted as structuring mandated lead arranger in the refinancing of Tozzi Green’s 52.5 MW wind portfolio
Milano, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy, December 23, 2019
Natixis is pleased to announce the successful completion on December 20th, 2019 of the 67.4 million-euro refinancing of a 52.5 MW wind portfolio for Tozzi Green. Natixis acted as structuring[...]
Natixis arranges 3-year 754 million-euro loan for Signa Prime Selection
Paris, France, December 20, 2019
Natixis, via NATIXIS Pfandbriefbank, acted as mandated lead arranger and sole bookrunner on the entire 754 million-euro 3-year loan for Signa Prime Selection, a private real estate company[...]
NATIXIS Pfandbriefbank AG arranges a mortgage loan for Amundi Real Estate
Paris / Frankfurt, April 11, 2019
NATIXIS Pfandbriefbank AG has arranged an eight-year mortgage for the account of funds managed by Amundi Real Estate.
Natixis, Sole Structuring Bank and Sole Mandated Lead Arranger of the first offshore wind farm in the Mediterranean Sea
Paris, France, February 26, 2019
Natixis acted as Sole Structuring Bank and Sole Mandated Lead Arranger, Underwriter and Agent Bank for the financing of the first offshore wind farm in the Mediterranean Sea, a greenfield[...]
Global Markets Commodities appointments within Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking
Paris, France, February 4, 2019
Natixis is pleased to announce two senior appointments within its Global Markets Commodities (GMC) business, part of Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB), as it pursues its strategy[...]
La Banque Postale and Natixis announce Natixis’ acquisition of La Banque Postale’s 50% stake in Titres Cadeaux
Paris, France, December 19, 2018
Natixis today announces the acquisition of La Banque Postale’s 50% stake in Titres Cadeaux and becomes the company’s sole shareholder after it was set up by the two banks in 2006. Le Groupe[...]
Natixis, École Polytechnique and HEC Paris set up the Business Analytics for Future Banking international teaching and research chair
Paris, France, December 18, 2018
François Riahi, Chief Executive Officer of Natixis, Éric Labaye, President of École Polytechnique, Peter Todd, Dean of HEC Paris, Jean-Bernard Lartigue, Executive Director of the École Polytechnique[...]
Natixis underlines its growth ambitions in Germany with two senior hires
Frankfurt am Main, Allemagne, December 17, 2018
Natixis has announced the appointment of two new senior bankers, Rene Hartert and Alik Hertel, to its Frankfurt -based team, as it aims to further grow its business with Financial Sponsors[...]
Natixis Payments teams up with the Casino group for e-commerce payment
Paris, France, December 6, 2018
Natixis and the Casino group have signed an agreement to jointly develop an e-wallet for Cdiscount and to integrate Dalenys as payment service provider partner of Cdiscount.
Apple Pay Coming to Apetiz’s Customers, offering an Easy, Secure & Private Way to Pay
Paris, France, December 4, 2018
Natixis Payments brings its Apetiz’s customers Apple Pay, which is transforming mobile payments with an easy, secure and private way to pay that’s fast and convenient.
Etihad Credit Insurance partners with Natixis to expand UAE businesses’ global footprint
Dubaï - Émirats arabes unis, November 28, 2018
Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal export credit company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Natixis, a subsidiary of top French banking group (Groupe BPCE),[...]
e-Voyageurs SNCF chooses Natixis Payments for its Personal Mobility Assistant
Paris, France, November 5, 2018
The SNCF group is joining forces with Natixis Payments for the development of its Personal Mobility Assistant app aimed at providing its customers with a single payment solution. Natixis[...]
Natixis Payments uses nexo standards to support merchants in the new European payment landscape
Paris, France, October 3, 2018
Natixis Payments has opted for the free, universally applicable international payment acceptance standards from nexo standards, which ensure card payment and mobile payment interoperability,[...]
Natixis appoints Jean-Philippe Adam Senior Country Manager, Corporate & Investment Banking, Spain and Portugal
Paris, France, August 7, 2018
Jean-Philippe Adam has been appointed Senior Country Manager, Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB), Spain and Portugal. Jean-Philippe took up his new duties on July 24, 2018 while retaining[...]
Natixis and Noor Bank issue a 12-year Sukuk backed by Islamic aviation assets
Londres, Royaume-Uni, July 10, 2018
Natixis and Noor Bank – a leading Shari’a compliant Bank – have completed the issuance of a 12-year Sukuk backed by Islamic aviation assets, acting as joint lead managers & bookrunners[...]
With Natixis Payments, Groupe BPCE becomes the first banking group in France to offer Instant Payment to its customers
Paris, France, July 3, 2018
Instant Payment allows for the completion of account-to-account payments within 10 seconds. Groupe BPCE’s introduction of this new service – a first in France – offers many advantages for[...]
NATIXIS Pfandbriefbank AG arranges a €220 million mortgage loan for the refinancing of 28 retail properties across Germany
Paris, France, July 2, 2018
NATIXIS Pfandbriefbank AG – part of Groupe BPCE – has arranged a five-year €220 million mortgage loan to a semi-closed-ended fund managed by Rockspring Property Investment Managers LLP.
Natixis Payments and TransferWise announce a partnership Banques Populaires’ and Caisses d’Epargne’s customers will be able to access to the best service to send money abroad
Paris, France, June 4, 2018
Today TransferWise, Natixis Payments and Groupe BPCE, France’s second largest bank, announce a partnership that will enable Banques Populaires’ and Caisses d’Epargne’s 15,1 million individual[...]
Natixis expands its M&A advisory footprint through strategic investments in Fenchurch Advisory Partners in the UK, Vermilion Partners in China, and Clipperton in France
Paris, France, March 12, 2018
Natixis announced that it has agreed to make strategic investments in three flagship independent M&A boutiques, all of which are recognized as strong leaders in their respective market[...]
Ivanhoé Cambridge and Natixis Assurances obtain Europe’s first green certification of a commercial real estate loan for DUO towers
Paris, France, March 7, 2018
Ivanhoé Cambridge and Natixis Assurances, partners in the DUO project, have obtained the “Climate Bond Certified” label awarded by Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) for the €480-million credit[...]
Natixis designs the very first green structured note traded on the French market
Paris, France, February 28, 2018
Natixis expands its range of green investment solutions offered to investors and issues the first green structured note to a European insurer. This innovation is part of Natixis' strategic[...]
Natixis Payment Solutions launches the first integrated WeChat Pay e-wallet acceptance solution in France for Lagardère Travel Retail
Paris, France, February 28, 2018
The Société de Distribution Aéroportuaire, a joint venture between Lagardère Travel Retail and the ADP group, has chosen Natixis Payment Solutions’ integrated Chinese e-wallet acceptance[...]
Natixis plans to round out its payments business via the acquisition of Comitéo (Alter CE)
February 13, 2018
Natixis enters into exclusive negotiations with Comitéo’s (Alter CE’s) shareholders with the aim of taking a majority stake in the company. Following the planned deal, the founders would[...]
Natixis certified Top Employer France for the second year in a row
Paris, France, February 5, 2018
Natixis has been certified as one of the Top Employers France for the second year in a row for the quality of its Human Resources policies.
Natixis acquires 40% of BPCE Assurances from Macif and Maif
Paris, France, September 7, 2017
Natixis, Macif and Maif announce the signature of an agreement for Natixis Assurances to acquire 40% of BPCE Assurances from Macif (25%) and Maif (15%). Following this transaction, Natixis[...]
Ivanhoé Cambridge and Natixis reach an equity interest agreement for the DUO project in Paris
Paris, France, July 25, 2017
Ivanhoé Cambridge, designer, investor and manager of the DUO project, and Natixis announce the signing of an equity interest agreement for Natixis Assurances to take an approximately 50%[...]
Global Retirement Index from Natixis Global Asset Management: France ranks 19th (20th in 2016)
Paris, France, July 19, 2017
France improved its score in all of the four areas analysed: finances in retirement, healthcare, quality of life, and material well-being. French retirees benefit from an efficient healthcare[...]
Bruno Prevedello and Giulio Rolandino appointed Natixis’ Company Heads for Coverage and M&A in Italy
Paris, France, March 2, 2017
Natixis strengthens team in Italy with the arrival of Bruno Prevedello and Giulio Rolandino both joining from Mediobanca – as Company Heads for Coverage and M&A.
Natixis certified Top Employer France 2017
Paris, France, March 1, 2017
Natixis has been certified for the first time as one of the Top Employers France 2017 for the quality of its Human Resources products and solutions.
Etihad Airways and Natixis close the first Aircraft Leasing Transactions in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
January 23, 2017
Etihad Airways and Natixis have completed a Sale and Leaseback for two 2016 vintage Airbus A380 aircraft. Both aircraft are owned by special purpose companies based in Abu Dhabi Global Market[...]
Natixis announces a landmark hybrid refinancing of the largest project bond issuance in the Italian renewables sector
Paris, France, December 21, 2016
This landmark hybrid refinancing is the largest project bond issuance (EUR 125 million) to date in the Italian renewables sector. The issuer is Azienda Solare Italiana Spa (ASI).
Serge Ekué appointed Senior Country Manager, UK and Head of Global Markets, EMEA
Londres, Royaume-Uni, December 12, 2016
Serge Ekué has been appointed Senior Country Manager, UK and Head of Global Markets, EMEA. He replaces Pierre-Henri Denain who remains CEO, EMEA.
Natixis Global Asset Management and AlphaSimplex Bring Managed Futures Alternative Strategy to France and Europe
Paris, France, October 20, 2016
Natixis Global Asset Management has strengthened its European SICAV range with the launch of a new managed futures fund from one of its leading affiliates focused on alternatives, AlphaSimplex[...]
The Natixis Foundation for Quantitative Research awards its 2016 Louis Bachelier prize to Damir Filipović
Paris, France, October 19, 2016
The Louis Bachelier prize of the Natixis foundation for quantitative research was awarded this year to Damir Filipović. This biennial prize is sponsored and awarded by the London Mathematical[...]
NATIXIS Pfandbriefbank AG finances a €90 million pfandbrief-eligible and sharia-compliant mortgage loan
Londres, Royaume-Uni, June 8, 2016
NATIXIS Pfandbriefbank AG, a 100% direct subsidiary of Natixis specialized in real estate financing, has provided a 5-year €90 million sharia-compliant mortgage loan to a London-based investment[...]
BNP Paribas and Natixis, acting as Mandated Lead Arrangers and Bookrunners and joined by Allianz, BECM and La Banque Postale, have provided a 10-year loan to a Joint Venture led by Tishman Speyer for the refinancing of its Paris office property ‘Lumière’ located in the Eastern business District of Paris
Paris, France, December 16, 2015
‘Lumière’ is the largest privately-owned office building within central Paris offering approx. 136,000 sqm of high quality lettable space and accommodations with the HQE Exploitation green[...]
Natixis approved to issue Letters of Credit for trading on DME
Dubaï - Émirats arabes unis, November 25, 2015
Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) and Natixis are pleased to announce that Natixis has been approved to issue Letters of Credit (LCs) for trading on the Dubai Mercantile Exchange directly[...]
Natixis arranges the largest power project refinancing on the French market for Exeltium
Paris, France, June 4, 2015
Natixis acts as Financial Advisor, Rating Advisor, Mandated Lead Arranger and Co-Hedge Coordinator for the EUR 1.4 billion senior debt refinancing of French virtual power plant Exeltium(1).
Natixis Interépargne launches the first online employee savings application for tablet
Paris, France, July 28, 2014
Natixis Interépargne launched today a new version of “Mon Epargne Salariale” for tablet (and smartphone) to manage your employee savings on line.
Natixis successfully sells 51% of the capital of Coface on the Paris Euronext regulated market, raising about €831.8 million
Paris, France, June 26, 2014
After the IPO launched on June 16, 2014, Natixis sold close to 80 million Coface shares at €10.40 per share for a total amount of €831.8 million, thus valuing Coface at approximately €1.631[...]
Natixis Global Asset Management announces two new Luxembourg-based SICAV's
Paris, France, June 5, 2014
Natixis Global Asset Management (NGAM) has launched two new Luxembourg-based SICAVs, Natixis AM Funds1, registered in eight countries, and Mirova Funds2, registered in seven countries. For[...]
Natixis acts as Mandated Lead Arranger, Bookrunner, Hedging Bank and Market Due Diligence Bank for the EUR 2.8 billion 600MW Gemini offshore wind project in the Netherlands
Paris, France, May 21, 2014
Natixis will provide long-term project financing for the design, construction, and operation of the Gemini offshore wind project in the Netherlands, the largest ever project financed transaction[...]
Stephan Dixmier appointed Chief Executive Officer of Natixis Intertitres and deputy Chief Executive Officer of Natixis Interépargne
Paris, France, May 19, 2014
Stephan Dixmier was appointed Chief Executive officer of Natixis Intertitres and deputy Chief Executive Officer of Natixis Interépargne.
Natixis Factor launches the first factoring application for smartphone
Paris, France, May 13, 2014
Natixis Factor, a subsidiary of Natixis (Groupe BPCE), has just launched the first factoring application for smartphone geared to professionals and businesses clients of Banque Populaire,[...]
Natixis active bookrunner of the first Russian Railways bond in euro
Paris, France, June 20, 2013
Natixis acted* as bookrunner for the successful placement of the inaugural RZD bond in euro. Russian Railways is one the world’s leading railway companies, owning 85,200 km or rail network[...]
Natixis plans to open a German “Pfandbriefbank”
Paris, France, January 26, 2012
Natixis is planning to establish its own mortgagebank (Pfandbriefbank) in Germany, located in Frankfurt.
Natixis, exclusive sponsor of the Impressionist Gallery of Musée d’Orsay
Paris, France, October 21, 2011
As part of its sponsorship policy, Natixis joined forces with Musée d’Orsay by providing its support to the transformation of the Impressionist Gallery. The unveiling of the renovated Gallery[...]
Natixis reopens the securitization market in France
Paris, France, May 17, 2011
Natixis played an active role in the reopening of the primary securitization market in Europe with the first French asset securitization since the beginning of the crisis in 2007 for Socram[...]
Natixis sole bookrunner and structurer of Pays de la Loire region issue
Paris, France, October 19, 2009
Natixis has just completed the Pays de la Loire bond issue, which was part of the regional plan to combat the economic crisis, calling on inhabitants of the region who wish to support the[...]
Natixis voted Best Foreign Exchange Bank in France
Paris, France, September 23, 2009
Natixis has been voted Best Foreign Exchange Bank in France in the European CEO 2009 Foreign Exchange Awards.
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Groupe BPCE is the second-largest banking group in France. Through its 100,000 staff, the group serves 35 million customers – individuals, professionals, companies, investors and local government bodies – around the world. It operates in the retail banking and insurance fields in France via its two major networks, Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne, along with Banque Palatine and Oney. It also pursues its activities worldwide with the asset & wealth management services provided by Natixis Investment Managers and the wholesale banking expertise of Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking. The Group's financial strength is recognized by four credit rating agencies with the following senior preferred LT ratings: Moody's (A1, stable outlook), Standard & Poor's (A, stable outlook), Fitch (AA-, negative outlook) and R&I (A+, stable outlook).
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