Paris, 06 October 2026: La Française Finance Services (LFFS), the cross-asset distribution platform of La Française, announces the opening of a regulated branch office in Brussels (Boulevard du Roi Albert II 2), reinforcing its local presence while ensuring continuity of service and closer support for Belgian clients and partners.
While La Française has been active in Belgium for several years through a dedicated team, the establishment of a regulated branch marks a new milestone. As part of its international development strategy, La Française establishes regulated branch offices in its key European markets, combining the strength of its investment expertise with local proximity and market knowledge. The Brussels office is the fourth branch opened, following Luxembourg, Italy and Spain.
The Belgian branch is authorized to distribute both listed and unlisted investment solutions in Belgium. The new branch is led by Gianni Pauwels, Sales Director, appointed Branch Manager of LFFS Belgian Branch and supported by Elodie HEINTZ, Senior Sales Manager – Belgium.
Andrea BERTOCCHINI, Head of Benelux and Nordics for La Française Finance Services said, “Belgium is a strategic market for La Française, with a sophisticated and diversified investor base. Establishing a regulated presence in Brussels reflects our ambition to build long-term relationships with clients, while leveraging La Française’s broader investment capabilities across Europe.”
LFFS Belgian Branch
Boulevard Roi Albert II 2 - 1000 Bruxelles
E-mail / difbelgique@la-francaise.com
Tel. / +32 2 400 28 10
About La Française
La Française, the asset management division of the first benefit corporation bank, Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale, offers conviction-based investment strategies across all asset classes, combining performance targets and sustainability objectives. As a multi-specialist asset manager, its teams focus on their core expertise while integrating advanced ESG principles into their analyses and investment processes. La Française operates across listed and unlisted markets, including real estate. With over €163 billion in assets under management*, 1,000 professionals and a presence in 10 countries, La Française designs innovative investment solutions tailored to clients’ objectives and investment horizons.
* 31/12/2025
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Contact La Française:
Pascale Cheynet: +33 1 43 12 64 25 | pascale.cheynet@la-francaise.com
Debbie Marty: +33 1 44 56 42 24 | deborah.marty@la-francaise.com
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Issued by La Française Finance Services, whose registered office is located at 128, boulevard Raspail, 75006 Paris, France and authorized by the ACPR ("Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution") under no. 18673 as an investment service provider.
