Presentation
Multi-expertise asset management arm of Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale.
Creating and offering targeted investment solutions on behalf of third parties has been the mission of La Française group for over 40 years.
The major changes linked to environmental and societal challenges are opportunities to reconsider the future. It is in this spirit and together, with the strength of our collective, that La Française Group forges its convictions and offers its customers high-performance, innovative and sustainable investment and savings solutions.
* Provisional pro forma data. Assets under management of CMAM, LFREM, Cigogne Management, CIC Private Debt, CM Impact and BLI
(assets not retained as at 31/05/2024)
A major player in asset management in France and Europe.
The La Française Group mission is to create and offer multi-expertise conviction management solutions for third parties that combine performance, sustainability, risk management and transparency.
Our partnership approach to customer relations, combined with the creativity of our teams - constantly ready to listen to our investors - means we can design innovative solutions and services tailored to your situation and your investment horizons.
Our specialised expertise covers listed and unlisted assets, including real estate, with institutional and wealth management clients in France and abroad.
In view of the profound changes occurring in our increasingly digital and connected world, the Group has created an innovation platform which brings together the new activities identified as key businesses of tomorrow.
Listed assets
The Group has a wide range of asset management solutions covering all asset classes: Equity Management, Fixed Income Management, Diversified Management, Quantitative Management, Employee Savings with fundamental niche expertise.
Systematic management (Germany)
LF SAM, based in Germany, develops expertise in systematic management of equities and listed real assets. It offers its institutional clients innovative portfolio construction and risk management based on the proprietary Risk@Work model.
Alternative financing solutions
NewAlpha AM is a key player in Europe, in incubation, financing and support for entrepreneurial projects.
Asian Markets
Founded in 1997, JK Capital Management is an asset management firm based in Hong Kong that specializes in Asian markets.
Areas of expertise not available in all jurisdictions. Limits by investor profile may apply.Click here for more detail on authorisation and regulatory information for La Française Group.
Non listed assets
A European platform with more than €29,5bn in assets under management (as at 31/03/2022), La Française is a key player in this asset class.
It offers a comprehensive range of real estate expertise both in terms of investment (Core, Core plus, Value added) and types of assets, with a strong specificity in office space and residential.
La Française REM has investment centers in France, in Europe and is the French leader in physical real estate. Specialized in third-party management and investment, the company is active on all of France's real estate markets.
An exhaustive range of European real estate investment solutions for retail and institutional investors all over the world.
In addition, the group offers investment solutions for real assets in real estate, private debt, infrastructure and private equity.
Areas of expertise not available in all jurisdictions. Limits by investor profile may apply. Click here for more detail on authorisation and regulatory information for La Française Group.
Customer satisfaction: our constant priority
La Française is committed to developing solutions adapted to the challenges and needs of a diversified customer base. Thanks to our sales teams, which cover all areas of expertise, we are prioritising local support by offering dedicated products and services.
International development and a global offer tailored to local markets
La Française began its cross-border expansion in 2010 with its first local office opening in Spain. Since then, international development has gained traction through strategic development partnerships with industry leaders including JK Capital Management.
La Française now has offices in Paris, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hamburg, Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan and Seoul, affording the group a global reach.
La Française’s international development strategy is based on a single clearly articulated philosophy: to successfully export its investment solutions, La Française must be a leader in its domestic market in the relevant field of expertise.
International business now accounts for 22 % of total assets (as at 31/12/2022).
Learn about La Française abroad
A robust shareholder structure
La Française group is the asset management arm of Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale, a mutualist group and a benefit corporation since October 26, 2020.
Groupe La Française is 60% owned by BFCM and 40% owned by the Crédit Mutuel Nord Europe regional bank recognized for its mutualist values since January 1, 2024.
At the center of our governance
Dominique BELLEMARE, Chief Executive Officer of CIC Est and Jean-Baptiste Douville de Franssu, an independent member, are at the heart of the governance of the La Française group. They are, respectively, Chair and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the group. The other members of the Supervisory Board are Eric Charpentier, Chief Executive Officer of CMNE and BFCM, Jérôme Pavie, Corporate Secretary of CMNE, Catherine Allonas Barthe and Linda Kessour.