
"We want to build a platform that brings together traditional and digital finance".
Interview with Xavier Gomez, CEO of Vancelian. The fintech, which is aiming for MiCA (Markets in Crypto-assets) approval from the AMF, offers savings solutions based on blockchain and presented as more remunerative than traditional investments: digital "coffers", tokenization of villas or even crypto-asset mining. Xavier Gomez, could you introduce Vancelian? ...
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Latest publications

The AMF publishes a summary of its SPOT checks on the voting and commitment policies of asset management companies
The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) is continuing to develop its supervisory priorities on sustainable finance, with a new section on asset management. In a summary note, the AMF reminds us of the rules in force concerning ...

Six measures to revitalize the IPO market
A working group associated with Paris Europlace has been asked by the AMF (Autorité des Marchés Financiers) to develop its doctrine on initial public offerings. Following a wide-ranging consultation process, several recommendations will be examined by the ...

Philippe Tabouis takes over as head of infrastructure financing for Europe at Standard Chartered
Philippe Tabouis is now Head of European Infrastructure and Development Finance at Standard Chartered. He was previously Head of Projects and Export Solutions at Société Générale, where he spent 25 years ...
Avis d'expert

Taxation des hauts patrimoines : les ultra riches dans le viseur de Bercy
Chronique juridique de Stéphanie Hamis, associée, Alice Bouchaudy, manager, et Hugo Cernettig, collaborateur, du cabinet Arsene. L’année 2025 marque un ...

Pourquoi l’ESG dérange? Anatomie d’un retournement stratégique
Par Candice Boclé, directrice investissement responsable chez Mandarine Gestion Porté par une vague de scepticisme venue d’outre-Atlantique, l’ESG traverse une ...

Dans des marchés du M&A et du private equity relativement atones, le segment small cap se distingue
Par Jean-Mathieu Sahy, président fondateur de Capital Export C’est toujours lors des crises que la résilience des business models et ...

Les opérations de Public to Private: un mouvement croissant sur la place parisienne
Chronique juridique de Henri-Louis Delsol, avocat associé – managing partner, Dafna Davidova, avocat et Laurène Villessot, juriste du cabinet Delsol ...

Investir pour préserver la biodiversité
Depuis plusieurs années, la prise de conscience de l’érosion de la biodiversité progresse. Les risques qui y sont associés ne ...
Strategy

Six measures to revitalize the IPO market
A working group associated with Paris Europlace has been asked by the AMF (Autorité des Marchés Financiers) to ...

Banque Internationale à Luxembourg opens Paris office
This move into France by one of the Grand Duchy's oldest banks is presented as part of a 2025-2030 strategic plan ...

ETFs: Yomoni launches a platform for investment advisors
Aware of the growing success of index-based management, asset managers and family offices are looking for appropriate solutions to meet ...

Suravenir launches multi-fund life insurance and capitalization contracts
Crédit Mutuel Arkéa's life and provident insurance subsidiary has invested 25 million euros to build a more attractive ...

Seven2: the change in the continuation
Eddie Misrahi is leaving the management company and handing over to Thomas de Villeneuve, who is taking on the role of ...
Regulation

Six measures to revitalize the IPO market
A working group associated with Paris Europlace has been asked by the AMF (Autorité des Marchés Financiers) to ...

Taxation of high net worth: the ultra-rich in Bercy's sights
Legal column by Stéphanie Hamis, partner, Alice Bouchaudy, manager, and Hugo Cernettig, associate, from Arsene. The year 2025 marks a ...

Unlisted assets: AMF targets Eltif funds' sales pitches
The regulator reiterates the importance of clear information for funds invested in unlisted assets and distributed to the general public ...

Bitstack and Caceis Bank obtain MiCA approval
To date, four companies have been accredited by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF). Between now and March 1 ...

Crypto-assets: Esma gives amber light to Ucits funds, Gafi issues red alert
As part of the revision of the UCITS Eligible Assets Directive, the European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma) ...
Operation

Private equity: digital platforms invest in European tech
Private equity is set to play a key role in financing and supporting Europe's next technological innovations. Several funds, in ...

ETFs: Yomoni launches a platform for investment advisors
Aware of the growing success of index-based management, asset managers and family offices are looking for appropriate solutions to meet ...

Suravenir launches multi-fund life insurance and capitalization contracts
Crédit Mutuel Arkéa's life and provident insurance subsidiary has invested 25 million euros to build a more attractive ...

After the rebound in small caps, the hoped-for return of IPOs
The CAC Small index has gained 18.78 % since the start of the year, compared with 3.73 % for the CAC 40 ...

Souvtech-Invest, Tikehau: investment in the arms industry becomes more democratic
The crowdfunding platform has carried out its first participatory financing operation dedicated to national sovereignty. The ...
Innovation

"We want to build a platform that brings together traditional and digital finance".
Interview with Xavier Gomez, CEO of Vancelian. The fintech, which is aiming for MiCA (Markets in Crypto-assets) approval from ...

Private equity: digital platforms invest in European tech
Private equity is set to play a key role in financing and supporting Europe's next technological innovations. Several funds, in ...

Bitstack and Caceis Bank obtain MiCA approval
To date, four companies have been accredited by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF). Between now and March 1 ...

Banque de France questions stability of stablecoins
According to the national central bank, the rapid development of these crypto-assets and the high concentration of the market between two issuers ...

Crypto-assets: France seeks to catch up on MiCA approvals
After Deblock, fintech GOin has obtained its MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) approval from the AMF (Autorité des marchés financiers) ...
Trend

France Invest survey: private equity yields decline
The French association of non-listed professionals and EY have published the results of their annual study on the ...

Private equity: digital platforms invest in European tech
Private equity is set to play a key role in financing and supporting Europe's next technological innovations. Several funds, in ...

Unlisted assets: AMF targets Eltif funds' sales pitches
The regulator reiterates the importance of clear information for funds invested in unlisted assets and distributed to the general public ...

"CAC 40 executives have learned to deal with uncertainty and keep their cool".
EY publishes its annual study on the financial profile of CAC 40 companies. Partner in the firm and ...

After the rebound in small caps, the hoped-for return of IPOs
The CAC Small index has gained 18.78 % since the start of the year, compared with 3.73 % for the CAC 40 ...
Communiqués

L’AMF publie la synthèse de ses contrôles SPOT sur les politiques de vote et d’engagement des sociétés de gestion
L’Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) poursuit la déclinaison de ses priorités de supervision sur la finance durable avec un nouveau ...

La Commission des sanctions de l’ACPR sanctionne la banque Delubac et Cie
Par une décision du 19 juin 2025, la Commission des sanctions de l’ACPR a prononcé un blâme et une sanction ...

Le DGA lance le «Club des investisseurs de la défense »
Le 23 juin 2025, le délégué général pour l’armement, Emmanuel Chiva, a officialisé la création d’un « Club des investisseurs ...

Simplification des obligations de durabilité : le Conseil européen arrête sa position pour renforcer la compétitivité
Les représentants des États membres ont adopté ce lundi le mandat de négociation du Conseil de l’Union européenne visant à ...

La Commission européenne propose des mesures pour relancer la titrisation
La Commission européenne a adopté un train de mesures visant à simplifier le cadre de l'UE en matière de titrisation ...
Appointments

Philippe Tabouis takes over as head of infrastructure financing for Europe at Standard Chartered
Philippe Tabouis is now Head of European Infrastructure and Development Finance at Standard Chartered. He was previously ...

Pierre Picard appointed Head of Compliance at Sycomore AM
Pierre Picard, 59, has been appointed Director of Compliance and Internal Control at Sycomore Asset Management (Group ...

Florence Priouret takes over as President of SFAF
Florence Priouret has been elected President of the French Society of Financial Analysts (SFAF). She was previously a member of the Board of Directors ...

Marie Fortez joins Nordea AM in Paris
Nordea Asset Management (289 billion euros in assets) announces the arrival of Marie Fortez, 49, as head of sales and distribution ...

New organization for Arkéa Capital management
Maëva Bourel and Stéphane Choukroun join the management board of Arkéa Capital (1.3 billion euros under management). The former is now ...