Natixis Investment Managers

Natixis Investment Managers
French limited company (société anonyme)
Industry Asset management
Founded 2007
Headquarters Paris and Boston [1]
Key people

Jean Raby Chief Executive Officer[2][3]

David Giunta CEO - US and Canada[4]
AUM $1,008  billion (2018) [5]
Owner Natixis
Number of employees
633 (2013)
Subsidiaries
Website im.natixis.com

Natixis Investment Managers is a global asset management company with $1,008 billion in assets under management as of March 2018.[6] The company has headquarters in Paris and Boston[7] and it is the second biggest French manager by market share.[8] Its clients are institutional investors, companies, private banks, distributors (multi-managers and financial advisers) and banking networks. The company is part of the French Natixis financial group.

History

Natixis Global Asset Management was created in 2007, through the merger between Natexis Asset Management and Ixis Asset Management.[9] The company was renamed in November 2017 to Natixis Investment Managers to better highlight its multi-affiliate business model.[10]

The original company was the asset management company of the Banque Populaire group; Ixis, founded in 1984 which was merged with the asset management company of the Caisse d’Epargne group.

Activities and Brand

The firm is structured around six autonomous business units:[11]

  • Fixed income: sovereign debt, inflation, corporate credit, structured credit, convertible bonds, long/short credit, money market instruments, aggregate.
  • European equities: active fundamental and value management of European large caps, European small & mid caps, insurance equities.
  • Investment and client solutions: Global multi-asset class management and allocation under capital and liability constraint, Social liability and employee savings, Strategic advice and financial engineering solutions, insurance allocation.
  • Global emerging: Global emerging bonds, currencies, global emerging equities.
  • Structured products and volatility: handled by the dedicated investment division, Seeyond. Structured beta and guarantee, Model-driven equity management, Flexible asset allocation and active volatility management, Equity arbitrage.
  • Responsible investment, handled by the dedicated investment division, Mirova: Global thematic & sustainable development management, ESG Europe, employee savings and solidarity savings, Infrastructure funds, ESG research, voting and engagement.

References

  1. "Natixis hunts for more deals as it looks to Asia". Financial Times. 10 July 2017.
  2. "Jean Raby Joins Natixis as Head of Asset Management, Private Banking and Private Equity Business Lines, and as Member of the Senior Management Committee". Business Wire. 9 February 2017.
  3. "Natixis Global Asset Management taps next CEO". Pensions & Investments. 9 February 2017.
  4. "Natixis Global Asset Management Appoints David Giunta President and CEO for the U.S. and Canada". Business Wire. 9 February 2017.
  5. "Natixis Investment Managers to Acquire Stake in WCM Investment Management, Form Global Distribution Partnership". Financial Post. 11 July 2018.
  6. "Natixis Investment Managers to Acquire Stake in WCM Investment Management, Form Global Distribution Partnership". Financial Post. 11 July 2018.
  7. "Natixis hunts for more deals as it looks to Asia". Financial Times. 10 July 2017.
  8. Source: EuroPerformance as of 30/06/2012. EuroPerformance scope: open-end funds only - excluding discretionary management mandates and dedicated funds
  9. "Company Overview of Natixis Global Asset Management, L.P." Bloomberg Business. October 17, 2015.
  10. "Natixis Global Asset Management rebrands to Natixis Investment Managers". The PE Hub Network. 20 November 2017.
  11. "Société de gestion - Natixis AM | Natixis Asset Management". nam.natixis.com. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
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