These investments enable Natixis CIB, the major client bank of Groupe BPCE, to expand its mergers and acquisitions advisory offering and contribute to the development of its activities in Europe.
At the end of these operations, the Natixis CIB M&A network, made up of seven boutiques, will include the following nine brands: Natixis Partners, Solomon Partners, Fenchurch, Natixis Partners Iberia, Vermilion, Azure Capital, Clipperton, Natixis Partners Belgium (formerly Tandem Capital Advisors) and Emendo Capital.
For Stéphanie Paix, Managing Director of the Global Financial Services division of Groupe BPCE “ We are pleased to welcome Emendo Capital and Tandem Capital Advisors to the Natixis CIB M&A network. We are thus once again illustrating our ability to attract talent and develop a unique and very successful M&A franchise. These investments will strengthen our advisory position in Europe and the global M&A market, to the benefit of our clients. »
Mohamed Kallala, global head of Natixis CIB, added : ” We are pleased to expand our M&A capabilities through these investments in Tandem Capital Advisors and Emendo Capital, renowned for their expertise and leadership in their local market. At Natixis CIB, we believe it is key to work with the best experts, in order to offer our clients distinctive added value, sound advice and tailor-made solutions.. »
The partners of Tandem Capital Advisors said: “ We are delighted to join the Natixis CIB M&A network. We have had the pleasure of working successfully with Natixis CIB on numerous M&A transactions over the past few years and this transaction represents a logical step to structurally strengthen our collaboration. We share the same DNA and our respective teams have strong and complementary skills and sectoral expertise that will allow us to expand our services for the benefit of our clients. »
The partners of Emendo Capital added: “ We have carefully developed our franchise over the past few years relying on in-depth know-how, management involvement and a strong orientation in an entrepreneurial structure. The Natixis CIB teams share the same DNA. The combination of the service offering and expertise of Natixis CIB on a global scale with the proximity of local clients and the market knowledge of Emendo will allow us to offer an even more attractive service offering beyond borders. We are confident that this partnership will broaden and deepen our services for the benefit of our customers and employees. »
Natixis CIB implemented its international multi-boutique M&A model in 2014. Following these two investments, the network now consists of nine boutiques worldwide, representing more than 500 professionals. He supports large and medium-sized companies, institutional investors and investment funds in the preparation and implementation of disposals or mergers, capital raisings, restructurings and capital protection operations.
The innovative model is based on the added value created by collaboration between Natixis CIB’s internal experts and those of the boutiques.
