Groupe BPCE

BPCE, the first financial institution in Europe to issue a bond dedicated to the defence sector

September 2, 2025

On August 28, 2025, BPCE successfully finalized the first European Defence bond issued by a financial institution in Europe. The placement of this €750 million senior unsecured bon[...]

Results for the 2nd quarter and 1st half of 2025 of BPCE Group

August 5, 2025

21%: strong growth in Q2-25 net income, to €1bn August, 1st 2025: signing of the legal documentation for the acquisition of novobanco

Banque Populaire and Caisse d'Epargne, the first French banks to sign an agreement with the EIB to support small and medium-sized enterprises in the defence sector

June 18, 2025

A €300 million loan from the European Investment Bank will enable the BPCE banking group, through its network made of Banque Populaire and Caisse d'Epargne, to increase its finan[...]

BPCE signs a Memorandum of Understanding to acquire novobanco, Portugal’s fourth-largest bank

June 13, 2025

Groupe BPCE, the second-largest bank in France1 and the fourth-largest in Europe2, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the acquisition of a 75% equity interest in novobanc[...]

Results for the 1st quarter of 2025 of Groupe BPCE

May 6, 2025

• Very strong financial performance in Q1-25 •  • Dynamic commercial activity across all business lines • • Disciplined execution of the VISION 2030 strategic plan •

Groupe BPCE steps up its commitment to financing defense companies and its support for the sector’s technological and industrial base

April 8, 2025

Groupe BPCE is reasserting its commitment to financing companies operating in France’s defense sector. It actively supports the sector’s technological and industrial base and has m[...]

Groupe BPCE publishes its first sustainability statement pursuant to the European CSRD directive and reaffirms the impact strategy embedded in its Vision 2030 project

March 31, 2025

This sustainability statement presents Groupe BPCE’s contribution on all ESG (environmental, social and governance) dimensions, for all of its activities as banker, insurer and inv[...]

The creation of BPCE Equipment Solutions makes BPCE the European leader and a major global player in the equipment leasing market

March 3, 2025

Groupe BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France and the fourth-largest in the euro zone, today announces the creation of BPCE Equipment Solutions, following the acquisition[...]

BNP Paribas and BPCE create Estreem, new French leader and major European actor in payment processing

February 13, 2025

After announcing last June their strategic partnership project in payments, BNP Paribas and BPCE have finalized their agreement on schedule and created Estreem, the new French lead[...]

Full-year 2024 and Q4-24 results of Groupe BPCE

February 5, 2025

  STRONG PERFORMANCES IN 2024   • Excellent performance in Q4-24 • • Net income (Group share) of €3.5bn in 2024, strong growth of 26% • • VISION 2030: dynamic implementation of[...]

Groupe BPCE invests in a common technological platform for the Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne banks

February 5, 2025

As part of its strategic project VISION 2030, Groupe BPCE announces the launch of a project to create a common technological platform for the Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne[...]

BPCE and Generali to Create the Largest Asset Manager in Europe by revenues and a Major Player Worldwide

January 21, 2025

Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. (“Generali”) and BPCE today announce that they have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) to create a joint venture between their r[...]

Groupe BPCE is positioned well above the prudential capital requirements applicable in 2025 as laid down by the European Central Bank

December 13, 2024

Groupe BPCE has received notification from the European Central Bank concerning the results of the Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) conducted in 2024, stating the l[...]

Results for the 3rd quarter of 2024

November 6, 2024

 •  Rebound in Financial Performances • • Dynamic Implementation of Vision 2030 Strategic Plan •

EPI launches Wero, its European digital payment wallet in France

September 30, 2024

French customers will be able to send and receive money through instant account-to-account payments in less than 10 second, through their banking app and the Wero app.  

Groupe BPCE announces its participation in Project Agorá

September 16, 2024

Groupe BPCE has been selected, along with more than forty banks and financial companies from the private sector, to participate in the Agorá project, in collaboration with the Bank[...]

Results for the 2nd quarter and 1st half of 2024

August 1, 2024

• Quarterly NBI rebounds YoY for the first time since the end of 2022 • • 12% growth in reported net income1 in H1-24 • • Dynamic commercial activities in retail banking and very[...]

Groupe BPCE obtains long-term credit ratings at the highest European level

July 23, 2024

Standard & Poor’s improved its long-term credit rating for Groupe BPCE to A+ with a stable outlook, versus a long-term rating of A with stable outlook previously. This decision[...]

Groupe BPCE amplify its decarbonization ambition by publishing new commitments to cover the eleven most carbon-emitting sectors globally

July 15, 2024

As a member of the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), Groupe BPCE reaffirmed in its strategic project VISION 2030 his commitment to align the trajectory of its portfolios with the g[...]

Anne-Cécile Delas is appointed Chief M&A Integration Officer for the Financial Solutions & Expertise business unit (FSE)

July 3, 2024

Anne-Cécile Delas has been appointed Chief M&A Integration Officer for BPCE's Financial Solutions & Expertise (FSE) business unit, effective July 1, 2024. She will report d[...]

VISION 2030: enabling our clients, cooperative shareholders, and employees to trust in the future

June 26, 2024

Groupe BPCE and Oney team up with Leroy Merlin to help customers in their energy retrofitting projects, from financing through to installation

June 24, 2024

BPCE and ELO) have entered into a partnership with Leroy Merlin to offer their customers a turnkey experience with a comprehensive and integrated solution. Customers will be able t[...]

BNP Paribas and BPCE announce their plans to create a strategic partnership in the field of payments

June 13, 2024

With this strategic partnership project, BNP Paribas and BPCE wish to take a major new step in the payments field by jointly acquiring the best technology for processing payments[...]

Q1-24 results of Groupe BPCE

May 2, 2024

 Strong increase in reported net income; financial strength at the highest level; dynamic of all our client franchises; strategic external growth operation

With the project to acquire Société Générale Equipment Finance, Groupe BPCE will become the European leader in the equipment leasing market

April 11, 2024

Preparing its new strategic plan, which will be announced in June, Groupe BPCE has the objective to expand its footprint in Europe in specialized financing, particularly in the lea[...]

Annual update of Groupe BPCE's MREL requirements

April 2, 2024

Groupe BPCE manages its MREL1 ratios well above its requirements.

Fabrice Gourgeonnet appointed Head of Financial Solutions & Expertise (SEF), member of the Executive Management Committee

March 19, 2024

Fabrice Gourgeonnet, currently Chairman of the Management Board of Caisse d’Epargne Auvergne- Limousin (CEPAL), has been appointed Head of BPCE’s Financial Solutions & Expertis[...]

Full-year 2023 and Q4-23 results of Groupe BPCE

February 7, 2024

Strong sales momentum and high level of financial solidity

Nathalie Bricker appointed deputy Chief Executive Officer of Natixis Investment Managers, joins the Senior Management Committee of Groupe BPCE's global financial services

December 21, 2023

Nathalie Bricker has been appointed to the new position of deputy Chief Executive Officer of Natixis Investment Managers by Philippe Setbon, Chief Executive Officer of Natixis Inve[...]

Groupe BPCE broadens its carbon emission-reduction ambitions by publishing new sector targets

December 15, 2023

As a member of the Net Zero Banking Alliance and consistent with its commitments to align the trajectory of its portfolios with the goal of carbon neutrality in 2050, Groupe BPCE t[...]

Appointments to the Groupe BPCE Senior Management Committee, the Senior Management Committee of Groupe BPCE’s global businesses and the BPCE Executive Committee

December 14, 2023

Groupe BPCE announces new senior executive appointments: Corinne Cipière has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of BPCE Assurances, in charge of life & personal protection[...]

EPI successfully executes first instant payment transactions in Europe with 'wero' between customers from Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne (Groupe BPCE) in France and Sparkasse Elbe-Elster Bank in Germany

December 14, 2023

[Brussels, 14 December 2023] - The European Payments Initiative (EPI) is thrilled to announce the successful completion of its first account-to-account instant payment transactions[...]

Groupe BPCE is positioned well above the prudential capital requirements applicable in 2024 as laid down by the European Central Bank

December 5, 2023

Groupe BPCE has received notification from the European Central Bank concerning the results of the Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) conducted in 2023, stating the l[...]

Results for the 3rd quarter and first 9 months of 2023

November 8, 2023

Commercial conquest, costs decrease and solvency reinforcement

Results for the 2nd quarter and 1st half of 2023

August 2, 2023

Commercial dynamics, good cost control and capital creation; Net income2 in line with expectations in the current interest rate environment

Nathalie Bricker appointed Global Head of Finance & Strategy at Natixis Investment Managers and member of the Management Committee of Asset & Wealth Management / Stéphane Morin appointed Chief Financial Officer at Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking and member of the Senior Management Committee for Groupe BPCE’s global businesses

July 17, 2023

Nathalie Bricker, currently Chief Financial Officer for Groupe BPCE’s global businesses, has been appointed Global Head of Finance & Strategy at Natixis Investment Managers, Gr[...]

Jean-Pierre Charles appointed Chief Executive Officer of Oney

May 22, 2023

Oney’s Board of Directors, comprising representatives of BPCE and ELO (formerly Auchan Holding), meeting today under the chairmanship of Yves Tyrode, Chairman of Oney, has appointe[...]

1st quarter 2023 results of Groupe BPCE

May 3, 2023

KEY FIGURES1 Net banking income of €5.8bn, reflecting a limited decline of 5% vs. Q1-22 related to changes in interest rates and, notably, in regulated savings Net banking income[...]

EPI Company announces acquisitions, additional shareholders and the coming launch of its new instant payment solution

April 25, 2023

Building a unique, European-grown instant payment solution – The European Payments Initiative (EPI) welcomes four additional shareholders and announces two acquisitions. EPI Compa[...]

In preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, BPCE becomes one of the major patrons of Paris Musées and the first patron of the Petit Palais

April 21, 2023

Groupe BPCE companies will welcome their guests in these venues throughout the Paris 2024 Games.

Maxime Pech de Pluvinel appointed Groupe BPCE Head of Communications

April 12, 2023

Maxime Pech de Pluvinel has been appointed Groupe BPCE Head of Communications. He will report to Nicolas Namias, Chairman of the BPCE Management Board. As from May 1, he will succe[...]

Groupe BPCE and ESCP Business School launch a new research Chair focused on Mutual and Cooperative Banking for the Benefit of the Economy

April 3, 2023

The objective of the chair, signed for a three-year period, is to study the role of mutual and cooperative banking in the world, its commitment to serving the economy and regions,[...]

Annual update of Groupe BPCE's MREL requirements

March 31, 2023

Groupe BPCE manages its MREL(1) ratios well above its requirements  

Groupe BPCE becomes a shareholder in Scope Group

February 14, 2023

Groupe BPCE becomes a shareholder in Scope Group, Europe’s leading provider of independent credit ratings, ESG analysis and fund research.   

Full-year 2022 and Q4-22 results of Groupe BPCE

February 9, 2023

KEY FIGURES 2022: Solid revenues and results - Revenues of €25.7bn, stable vs. 2021, driven by buoyant sales growth - Net income of €4bn, stable vs. 2021, including a doubling[...]

Appointment of a new BPCE Management Board

February 2, 2023

In pursuit of Groupe BPCE’s strategic ambitions, the Supervisory Board, meeting today under the chairmanship of Thierry Cahn, approved unanimously the proposal made by Nicolas Nami[...]

Mohamed Kallala named Global Head of Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking businesses

Paris, France, January 25, 2023

Mohamed Kallala will be responsible for the Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking businesses, after acting as their Co-Head for more than two years. He will remain a member of[...]

Swile and Groupe BPCE form a new leader in employee benefits and worktech as a result of their collaboration

January 5, 2023

Swile, a worktech unicorn, and Groupe BPCE, the 2nd largest banking group in France, today announced the completion of their alliance with Bimpli, following regulatory approval whi[...]

Groupe BPCE is positioned well above the prudential capital requirements applicable in 2023 as laid down by the European Central Bank

December 23, 2022

Groupe BPCE has received notification from the European Central Bank concerning the results of the Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) conducted in 2022, stating the l[...]

Appointments within Groupe BPCE

December 22, 2022

Franck Leroy appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer in charge of Group Risk Management and Rajâa Meghar appointed Chief Risk Officer, Global Financial Services.

Groupe BPCE sets its 2030 targets for financed carbon emissions in the energy sectors

December 21, 2022

As a member of the Net Zero Banking Alliance, and in line with its commitments to align its portfolios trajectory with its 2050 carbon neutrality objective, Groupe BPCE publishes t[...]

Change in Natixis’ governance

Paris, France, December 1, 2022

Natixis’ Board of Directors met today and unanimously appointed Stéphanie Paix as Chief Executive Officer of Natixis. A member of the BPCE Executive Management Committee, she will[...]

Groupe BPCE and Financière de la Blanche enter exclusive negotiations with a view to BPCE Lease’s acquisition of Groupe Eurolocatique

November 9, 2022

Groupe BPCE set out its ambition of becoming a pivotal bank for the health sector in its BPCE 2024 strategic plan.  In pursuit of this goal, BPCE Lease today announces its entry[...]

Results for the 3rd quarter and first 9 months of 2022

November 9, 2022

KEY FIGURES 9M-22: Revenue growth of 3.8% to €19.5bn, driven by positive commercial momentum Net income up 6.9% vs. 9M-21, to a total of €3.4bn Q3-22: Revenues up 0.2% to €6.3bn[...]

Nicolas Namias appointed Chairman of the Groupe BPCE Management Board

October 28, 2022

During its meeting today under the Chairmanship of Thierry Cahn, the Groupe BPCE Supervisory Board decided unanimously to appoint Nicolas Namias as Chairman of the Groupe BPCE Mana[...]

Groupe BPCE Governance

September 17, 2022

The BPCE Supervisory Board met on September 16, 2022 under the chairmanship of Thierry Cahn. After devoting 14 years to Groupe BPCE as Chief Executive Officer of Natixis and then[...]

Groupe BPCE combines the strengths of Payplug and Dalenys to create the leading French fintech on the European payments market

September 15, 2022

Groupe BPCE subsidiaries Payplug, the omnichannel payments solution designed for SMEs, and Dalenys, the payments partner of choice for major names in e-commerce, are joining forces[...]

Results for the 1st half and 2nd quarter of 2022

August 4, 2022

The Banques Populaires and Caisses d'Epargne Become Presenting Partners of the Torch Relays for the Olympic & Paralympic Games Paris 2024

July 21, 2022

Groupe BPCE, Premium Partner of the Olympic & Paralympic Games Paris 2024, announces that the Banques Populaires and Caisses d'Epargne have become Presenting Partners of the Pa[...]

Groupe BPCE and Swile plan to join forces to create a global leader in employee benefits and worktech

July 12, 2022

Groupe BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France, and Swile, a worktech unicorn, announce they have entered exclusive negotiations with a view to combining Swile and Bimpli,[...]

Bridge raises €20 million from Truffle Capital and Groupe BPCE to create the next generation of payment solutions and accelerate its development in Europe

Paris, France, July 7, 2022

The French fintech Bridge is conducting its first round of funding and raises €20 million from the European Venture Capital company Truffle Capital and Groupe BPCE, the 2nd largest[...]

1st quarter 2022 results of Groupe BPCE

May 12, 2022

Continued good sales momentum in all our business lines: revenues up 7.5% to €6.6bn Strict control of expenses, with a cost/income ratio of 65.3%1, down 2.4pp YoY Continued pursu[...]

Groupe BPCE statement regarding its activities in Russia

April 13, 2022

Appointment to the Groupe BPCE Executive Management Committee: Jérôme Terpereau appointed Head of Retail Banking & Insurance, Member of the Management Board

March 24, 2022

Meeting today under the chairmanship of Thierry Cahn, the Groupe BPCE Supervisory Board approved the proposal put forward by Laurent Mignon, CEO of Groupe BPCE, to appoint Jerôme T[...]

Split payment: Oney and PayPlug partner to consolidate their leadership in Europe and take a step ahead on the market

March 15, 2022

A partnership that empowers more than 136 000 merchants in Europe. PrestaShop, Oney and PayPlug, 3 main French players of the ecommerce and payment sectors, bet on the split payme[...]

Groupe BPCE has little exposure (1) to Russia and Ukraine

March 7, 2022

Groupe BPCE is following developments in the situation in Russia and Ukraine very closely, even though its exposure1 to these two countries is very limited.

Annual update of Groupe BPCE's MREL requirements

February 24, 2022

Full-year 2021 and Q4-21 results

February 10, 2022

2021: strong revenue growth, +14.1% vs. 2020 and +5.8% vs. 2019, at €25.7bn illustrating the support given to all our customers in the economic recovery Net income1 of €4bn, x2.5[...]

Seventure Partners expands focus to ‘blue’ economy BlueForwardFund™ announces first close, with the support of the Banque Populaire banks

February 10, 2022

Seventure Partners (Seventure), one of Europe’s leaders in financing innovation and a world-leader in life science microbiome investment, under the leadership of Isabelle de Cremou[...]

Groupe BPCE is positioned well above the prudential capital requirements applicable in 2022 as laid down by the European Central Bank

February 4, 2022

Groupe BPCE has received notification from the European Central Bank concerning the results of the Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) conducted in 2021, stating the l[...]

Groupe BPCE becomes the first European issuer of green bonds devoted to sustainable agriculture, through a €750m issue enabling the Banque Populaire banks to refinance their assets in the sector

January 6, 2022

Groupe BPCE has become the first European issuer to raise liquidity devoted to refinancing sustainable agriculture-linked assets, through a €750m green bond issue.

La Banque Postale acquires Groupe BPCE’s 16.1% stake in CNP Assurances. The two groups reaffirm their project to streamline their shareholding relationships and strengthen their industrial partnerships.

December 16, 2021

La Banque Postale announced today that it has acquired for 2.4 billion euros the entire stake of Groupe BPCE in CNP Assurances, representing 16.1% of the capital, at the price of 2[...]

Groupe BPCE appoints Benoît Gausseron as Groupe BPCE Head of Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games

December 16, 2021

Benoît Gausseron is to manage the Paris 2024 Games for Groupe BPCE, in the Group’s role as premium partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. In this function, he will[...]

Groupe BPCE and Natixis, both actively committed to the energy transition, publish their first TCFD Climate Reports

November 8, 2021

The emerging climate crisis is leading Groupe BPCE to speed up and intensify its commitments by making the energy transition one of the priorities of its BPCE 2024 strategic plan.[...]

Results for the 3rd quarter and first nine months of 2021

November 4, 2021

Reported 9M-21 results: strong growth in revenues to €18.7bn (+15.5% vs. 9M-20 and +7.3% vs. 9M-19) thanks to buoyant sales momentum in all our different business lines Net income[...]

La Banque Postale and Groupe BPCE intend to streamline their shareholding relationships and strengthen their industrial partnerships

October 28, 2021

La Banque Postale ("LBP") announces its intention to acquire CNP Assurances’ shares held by Groupe BPCE (“BPCE”) and to file a simplified public tender offer with the AMF for CNP A[...]

Appointments to the Executive Management Committee of Groupe BPCE

September 24, 2021

Groupe BPCE announces the appointment of several new members to its Executive Management Committee, notably in light of its plans to simplify the Group's organization and its Payme[...]

Planned transfer to BPCE of Natixis’ Insurance and Payment businesses

September 22, 2021

As announced by BPCE and Natixis in the context of the strategic plan finalized on July 8, 2021, Groupe BPCE plans an evolution of its organisation by combining the Natixis SA’s In[...]

Paris, August 3, 2021 Results for the 2nd quarter and 1st half of 2021

August 3, 2021

Implementation of the squeeze out with respect to the Natixis shares following the simplified tender offer initiated by BPCE

July 13, 2021

Following the end of the simplified tender offer filed by BPCE on the shares of Natixis, opened from June 4 2021 to July 9 2021 included, BPCE announces that it holds 91.80% of the[...]

BPCE crosses the threshold of 90% of the capital and voting rights of Natixis allowing the implementation of a squeeze-out

July 8, 2021

BPCE has today crossed the threshold of 90% of the capital and voting rights of Natixis, which will enable it to request the implementation of a squeeze-out procedure, as mentioned[...]

BPCE 2024, an ambitious business development plan deeply aligned with the ongoing transformation of society

July 8, 2021

After a 12-year period of transformation, Groupe BPCE, which boasts an extremely robust financial profile with strong positions in each of its business lines, is fully prepared to[...]

Extension of the simplified public tender offer (« offre publique d’achat simplifiée ») on Natixis’ shares

July 1, 2021

The duration of BPCE's simplified tender offer for Natixis shares is extended for a period of six trading days until Friday 9 July 2021 included (see notice no. 221C1617 published[...]

BPCE exceeded the 85% holding in Natixis share capital at markets opening on July 1st reaching 85.14%*

July 1, 2021

Note: this information is subject to the final statement to the AMF pursuant to article 231-46 of the AMF general regulations * including treasury shares held by Natixis

Opening of the simplified public tender offer (« offre publique d’achat simplifiée ») on Natixis’ shares, followed by a potential mandatory squeeze-out

June 3, 2021

Following the granting of all required regulatory authorisations, BPCE announces today that the simplified public tender offer (“offre publique d’achat simplifiée”) it has filed on[...]

Thierry Cahn is appointed Chairman of the Groupe BPCE Supervisory Board

May 27, 2021

The Supervisory Board, which convened today following the Group’s Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting, appointed Thierry Cahn, who also serves as Chairman of the Board of Director[...]

Public tender offer on Natixis’ shares, followed by a potential mandatory squeeze-out

May 14, 2021

Following market rumors erroneously suggesting a possible increase in the price of the simplified tender offer for Natixis’ shares, BPCE confirms that the offer will be made at a b[...]

Groupe BPCE - Results for the 1st quarter of 2021

May 6, 2021

10.4% growth in revenues to €6.1bn Reported net income up threefold to €548m and underlying net income of €1,009m Strict discipline on operating expenses, with a cost/income rat[...]

Public tender offer on Natixis’ shares, followed by a potential mandatory squeeze-out

April 14, 2021

Annual update of Groupe BPCE's MREL requirements

March 30, 2021

Groupe BPCE manages its MREL ratios well above its requirements.

Appointments within the Groupe BPCE Executive Management Committee

March 25, 2021

Meeting today under the chairmanship of Pierre Valentin, the Groupe BPCE Supervisory Board approved the appointment of Béatrice Lafaurie as Head of Human Resources. Béatrice Lafaur[...]

Groupe BPCE 4th quarter and annual results 2020

February 11, 2021

Groupe BPCE announces a simplification of its structure and a public tender offer (« offre publique d’achat simplifiée ») on Natixis’ shares, followed by a potential mandatory squeeze-out

February 9, 2021

As part of the preparation of its strategic plan, Groupe BPCE wishes to grant itself enhanced strategic flexibility and a simplified corporate structure. The strategic plan to be p[...]

The European Payments Initiative (EPI) announces major Polish and Finnish banks and consortium of twelve Spanish credit institutions join as new founding shareholders

December 9, 2020

Today, EPI Interim Company, responsible for initiating the implementation of the European Payments Initiative (EPI), is pleased to announce that PKO Bank Polski (“PKO BP”), Poland’[...]

BPCE issues €100 million of transition bonds, invested by AXA IM, to finance Natixis’ assets contributing to the energy transition

December 9, 2020

On behalf of AXA Group, AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) is investing in €100 million of senior non-preferred transition bonds, contributing to the financing of energy transition a[...]

Groupe BPCE’s and Natixis’ prudential capital requirements that had been set by the ECB for 2020 remain in force in 2021

November 30, 2020

Groupe BPCE and Natixis are positioned well above the prudential capital requirements applicable in 2021 as laid down by the European Central Bank following the Supervisory Review[...]

EPI: The European Payments Initiative

November 25, 2020

The European Payments Initiative (EPI) enters the next phase with Worldline and Nets becoming shareholders of the EPI Interim Company, as the first third-party acquirers to join th[...]

Q3-2020 and 9m-2020 financial results for Groupe BPCE

November 5, 2020

Valérie Derambure appointed Head of Groupe BPCE CSR

November 2, 2020

Valérie Derambure is appointed Groupe BPCE Head of CSR (corporate and social responsibility) starting from November 16th. She will be reporting to Laurent Mignon, Chairman of the M[...]

Groupe BPCE strengthens its digital scheme with the creation of a new Innovation, Data and Digital Department

October 22, 2020

In preparation for its future strategic plan, Groupe BPCE is strengthening its digital scheme by merging its Data and Artificial Intelligence activities and creating a new Innovati[...]

Groupe BPCE launches “Ambition Durable”, a green bond for retail customers of the Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne networks

September 15, 2020

Furthering their engagement with the sustainable economy, Groupe BPCE is launching an innovative responsible savings solution for retail clients of the Banque Populaire and Caisse[...]

Jean-François Lequoy appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Groupe BPCE, Member of the Management Board in charge of Finance and Strategy

September 8, 2020

Groupe BPCE’s Supervisory Board today approved the appointment of Jean-François Lequoy, currently Chief Executive Officer of Natixis Assurances, as Member of the Management Board o[...]

BPCE today announced it has entered into exclusive negotiations with Ripplewood Advisors LLC related to the proposed disposal of the entire share capital of Fidor Bank AG

August 3, 2020

This project will shortly be presented to BPCE employee representative bodies by means of an information-consultation procedure. Closing of the proposed transaction, which will su[...]

Results for the 2nd quarter and 1st half of 2020

August 3, 2020

EPI: The European Payments Initiative

July 2, 2020

Major Eurozone banks start the implementation phase of a new unified payment scheme and solution, the European Payment Initiative (EPI).  

Meniga closes a €8.5m strategic investment round led by Groupe BPCE, Grupo Crédito Agrícola & UniCredit

London, Royaume-Uni, May 28, 2020

Meniga, a leading provider of digital banking technology for the world’s largest banks, has closed a €8.5m strategic investment led by customers Groupe BPCE, the second-largest ban[...]

Groupe BPCE successfully completes its first green Covered Bond issue

May 19, 2020

Groupe BPCE successfully completed on May 19, 2020 the placement of its first Covered Bond issue to refinance energy-efficient homes, for an amount of 1.25 billion euros and a matu[...]

Results for the 1st quarter of 2020

May 6, 2020

Reported figures: Net banking income at €5.5bn and net income at €181m including €83m linked to Coface sale and increased cost of risk Underlying figures1: Revenues at €5.6bn (-[...]

Groupe BPCE: successful issue in the primary market with a covered bond of 1 billion euros

March 25, 2020

Groupe BPCE’s banks – the Banque Populaire banks, the Caisse d’Epargne banks, Banque Palatine and Natixis – are mobilized to enable their customers to benefit from France’s state-guaranteed loan scheme

March 24, 2020

The Banque Populaire banks, the Caisse d’Epargne banks, Banque Palatine and Natixis reacted swiftly and   massively – as from 25 March in all regions – to ensure their customers ca[...]

Groupe BPCE’s two networks – Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne – announce measures to assist their customers in dealing with difficulties linked to the current health crisis

March 10, 2020

These measures, related to those decided by the French government, are designed to find appropriate, local solutions for each of our customers concerned.

Groupe BPCE 4th quarter and annual results 2019

February 6, 2020

Results for Groupe BPCE 4th quarter and annual results 2019 (extract from the press release)

Annual update of Groupe BPCE's MREL requirements

January 30, 2020

Groupe BPCE stands well above its MREL requirements.

Entreprendre 2024: the regional Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne banks are assisting SMEs, micro-enterprises and social and solidarity economy structures in capturing the business opportunities afforded by hundreds of contracts linked to the Paris 2024 Games

January 30, 2020

In order to inform regional SMEs, micro-entreprises and social and solidarity economy structures and facilitate their access to the opportunities afforded by the Paris 2024 Games,[...]

Groupe BPCE’s and Natixis’ prudential capital requirements for 2020 set by the ECB

December 20, 2019

Groupe BPCE and Natixis are positioned well above the prudential capital requirements applicable in 2020 as laid down by the European Central Bank following the Supervisory Review[...]

Groupe BPCE completes its second-ever green bond issue

December 9, 2019

BPCE successfully placed a €500 million, five-year, senior unsecured bond issue geared to refinancing renewable energy assets on November 23, 2019. The placement proceeded in excel[...]

Q3-19 and 9M-19 results

November 7, 2019

Groupe BPCE completes the acquisition of a 50.1% interest in Oney Bank, in partnership with Auchan Holding

October 22, 2019

Groupe BPCE announced today the acquisition of a 50.1% interest in Oney Bank, with the rest of the capital being retained by Auchan Holding. Oney Bank will henceforth be consolidat[...]

Groupe BPCE and Natixis make climate action and sustainability central to its business through Principles for Responsible Banking

September 24, 2019

Groupe BPCE and Natixis today became one of the Founding Signatories of the Principles for Responsible Banking, committing to strategically align its business with the Sustainable[...]

Groupe BPCE commits to tackling inequality by joining G7 Business for Inclusive Growth (B4IG) coalition powered by the OECD

September 5, 2019

Groupe BPCE has joined the Business for Inclusive Growth (B4IG) coalition of companies launched during the recent G7 Summit in Biarritz, France. The initiative, backed by the Frenc[...]

The discussions between Groupe BPCE and La Banque Postale, aiming at deepening and expanding their business partnership, have reached a new milestone

July 29, 2019

Following the announcement of 4June, Groupe BPCE and La Banque Postale continued their discussions making a significant step forward by setting the main principles of the expanded[...]

Caisse d’Epargne and Seventure Partners launch « Sport & Performance Capital », a French fund dedicated to the economics of sports

July 5, 2019

Caisse d’Epargne and Seventure Partners announce the launch of « Sport & Performance Capital », a new fund dedicated to the economics of sport in France. With a final target of[...]

BPCE L’Observatoire study: farmers are more confident about their economic prospects, in a context of changing business models

June 14, 2019

For the very first time, BPCE L'Observatoire is publishing a research on “Agriculture, the challenges of a changing market” based on a questionnaire carried out with 1,381 farmers[...]

Groupe BPCE and La Banque Postale enter into discussions aimed at deepening and expanding their business partnership

June 4, 2019

Pierre Valentin elected Chairman of the Groupe BPCE Supervisory Board

May 24, 2019

In its meeting today, the BPCE Supervisory Board elected Pierre Valentin as Chairman of the Groupe BPCE Supervisory Board, in addition to his functions as Chairman of the Steering[...]

BPCE L’Observatoire Notes: halting the decline in company transfers, a challenge for the competitiveness of French industry

May 20, 2019

Since 2011, BPCE L’Observatoire has been monitoring business transfers in France with an innovative and exhaustive approach that has proven to be reliable.  For the first time, it[...]

Results for the first quarter of 2019

May 13, 2019

Results for the 1st quarter of 2019

Groupe BPCE launches its new corporate site, groupebpce.com

April 25, 2019

Groupe BPCE today launched the new version of its corporate website, groupebpce.com. The new site has been completely overhauled to make it easier for users to browse and search, a[...]

In line with its cooperative values, Groupe BPCE commits to supporting the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris, together with the Banques Populaires, the Caisses d’Epargne, the federations of each, Natixis and Banque Palatine

April 16, 2019

Through the combined forces of the Banques Populaires (including Casden and Crédit Coopératif), the Caisses d’Epargne, the federations of each, Natixis and Banque Palatine, Groupe[...]

BPCE acquires a 50.1% interest in Oney Bank SA: long-term alliance signed today between Auchan Holding and BPCE

April 5, 2019

Following exclusive talks entered into on 12 February, Auchan Holding and BPCE have today signed a long-term partnership agreement that sees BPCE taking on a 50.1% interest in Oney[...]

Groupe BPCE named “Bond Issuer of the Year” by Thomson Reuters

April 2, 2019

Thomson Reuters named Groupe BPCE “Bond Issuer of the Year” in its DealWatch Awards 2018 in Japan. This is the first time a non-Japanese issuer has obtained this prestigious award.

The ECB has communicated to Groupe BPCE its prudential capital requirements for 2019

February 18, 2019

Groupe BPCE is positioned well above the prudential requirements applicable in 2019 as laid down by the European Central Bank following the Supervisory Review and Evaluation Proces[...]

Auchan Holding and BPCE enter exclusive negotiations with a view to forging a long-term partnership via BPCE’s acquisition of a 50.1% interest in Oney Bank SA

February 12, 2019

BPCE announces its entry into exclusive negotiations with Auchan Holding with a view to acquiring a 50.1% interest in Oney Bank SA. The proposed transaction would provide a means f[...]

Groupe BPCE 4th quarter and annual results 2018

February 12, 2019

Results for Groupe BPCE 4th quarter and annual results 2018 (extract from the press release)

Results for the 1st nine months and the 3rd quarter of 2018 of Groupe BPCE

November 8, 2018

Results for the 1st nine months and the 3rd quarter of 2018 of Groupe BPCE (extract from the press release)

S&P raises its rating on Groupe BPCE one notch to A+

October 22, 2018

Following a similar move by Moody’s this June, the rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) announced a one-notch upgrade to its long-term credit rating on Groupe BPCE from A[...]

Investment Plan for Europe: BPCE Group and EIF sign a new EUR 700m loan agreement for French SMEs

October 19, 2018

BPCE Group is once again demonstrating its commitment to businesses by signing a new guarantee agreement with the European Investment Fund (EIF), which is part of the European Inve[...]

Groupe BPCE General Management Appointments

October 4, 2018

In furtherance of the Group’s strategic ambitions, the Groupe BPCE Supervisory Board, meeting under the Chairmanship of Michel Grass, approved today, on a proposal by Laurent Migno[...]

Groupe BPCE enters exclusive negotiations with the Moroccan banking group BCP, with a view to divesting banking interests in Africa

September 25, 2018

This proposed divestment of banking interests in Africa to the Moroccan banking group BCP is in line with Groupe BPCE’s strategy of refocusing on sectors and regions considered to[...]

GROUPE BPCE : Successful inaugural Local Economic Development Bond issuance

September 19, 2018

Groupe BPCE announces the successful inaugural Local Economic Development Bond issuance, in the Senior Preferred format in Euro for €1.25bn. This issuance follows the two Human Dev[...]

General Management Committee Appointments within Groupe BPCE

September 18, 2018

Groupe BPCE announces the appointment of Laurent Benatar as Deputy Chief Executive Officer, member of the General Management Committee in charge of Transformation and Business Effi[...]

Groupe BPCE becomes the first premium partner of Paris 2024

September 13, 2018

One year to the day that saw the Olympic and Paralympic Games return to France, Paris 2024 and Groupe BPCE officially announced the signature of their partnership.

Planned disposal by Natixis and acquisition by BPCE SA of the Consumer financing, Factoring, Leasing, Sureties & guarantees and Securities services businesses, for a price of €2.7bn

September 12, 2018

In order to strengthen its universal banking model, adress new customer usage and better meet clients’ needs across the Banques Populaires and Caisses d’Epargne networks, Groupe BP[...]

With Natixis Payments, Groupe BPCE becomes the first banking group in France to offer Instant Payment to its customers

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 advanta[...]

Groupe BPCE launches a project geared to integrating Crédit Foncier’s activities and teams into the Group

June 26, 2018

Groupe BPCE is keen to respond fully to the new requirements of the real-estate finance sector and its customers. It is therefore seeking to combine Crédit Foncier’s competencies a[...]

Elisabeth de Gaulle is appointed Head of Communications at Groupe BPCE and Benoît Gausseron becomes Head of Communications at Natixis

June 1, 2018

Elisabeth de Gaulle is appointed Head of Communications at Groupe BPCE and member of the Executive Committee. She reports to Laurent Mignon, Chairman of the Groupe BPCE Management[...]

1st quarter 2018 results of Groupe BPCE

May 17, 2018

First quarter 2018 results of Groupe BPCE (extract from the press release)

Laurent Mignon appointed Chairman of the Groupe BPCE Management Board

April 26, 2018

During its meeting today under the Chairmanship of Michel Grass, the Groupe BPCE Supervisory Board decided unanimously and in line with the opinion rendered by the Appointments Com[...]

Groupe BPCE becomes the first banking group to launch Samsung Pay in France

April 26, 2018

The Samsung Pay mobile payment solution is available as from today exclusively for Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne customers equipped with compatible Samsung smartphones.  

Groupe BPCE to become the first banking group to launch Samsung Pay in France for Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne customers

March 9, 2018

Groupe BPCE is announcing the launch in France of the Samsung Pay mobile payment solution, before the summer and on an exclusive basis, for Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne cu[...]

Groupe BPCE launches its 2018-2020 strategic plan: TEC 2020 - Digital Transformation - Engagement - Growth

November 29, 2017

Groupe BPCE announces the launch of its “TEC 2020” strategic plan for the 2018-2020 period. The plan focuses on a combination of DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION in order to seize opportunit[...]

Results of Groupe BPCE for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2017

November 7, 2017

Results of Groupe BPCE for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2017 (extract from the press release)