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The increasing importance of this part of the assets reflects
the Company’s primary vocation, which is to take minority
holdings in companies, whether listed or not. Its aim is to
support talented businessmen and businesswomen, whether
financiers or industrialists, who, at a particular stage in
their company’s development, seek support. It thus provides
help not only in terms of financial management, but also
in terms of structure and stability of the company’s capital.


The main investment criteria are:
1. Understanding of the company’s business sector
2. Confidence in and partnership with the management in
place
3. A quantified analysis