Club Long-Term Investors

MDC
Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego
Turkiye Sınai Kalkınma Bankası
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
The China Development Bank
Vnesheconombank
Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System
Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion
European Investment Bank
Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau
Cassa depositi e prestiti
Caisse des Dépots et Consignations
APG
IDFC
Development Bank of Japan (DBJ)
Japan Bank for International Cooperation
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association – College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA CREF)

Caisse des Dépots et Consignations

Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC) is a long-term investor at the service of public interest and economic development.

CDC and its subsidiaries constitute a State-owned group at the service of the public interest and of the country’s economic development. The said group fulfils public interest functions in support of the policies pursued by the State and local authorities, and may engage in competitive activities (Article L. 518-2 of the French Monetary Financial Code).

CDC :

  • manages funds held in regulated savings accounts and invests these on a secure basis in projects in the public interest, particularly social housing,
  • acts as public banker to the judicial and social security systems,
  • manages public and semi-public pension schemes,
  • invests in regional and local development alongside local authorities,
  • acts as a long-term investor in the French economy,
  • participates in national economic development via its subsidiaries.

The 25 regional offices in mainland France and the overseas territories leverage all of the Group’s expertise and financing capabilities.

Caisse des Dépôts comprises the public institution and a number of subsidiaries :

  • Business and infrastructure financing : Strategic Investment Fund, CDC Entreprises, Qualium Investissement, CDC Infrastructure
  • Personal insurance : CNP Assurances
  • Real estate : SNI group, Icade
  • Services : Transdev, Egis, Compagnie des Alpes and Belambra
  • Environment : CDC Climat, Société Forestière and CDC Biodiversité.

A strategic plan to meet the constantly evolving needs of the country : Elan 2020 provides the Group with a long-term development strategy complete with clearly-defined objectives and targets. It has forged the Group’s identity as a long-term investor with four strategic priorities for tackling the country’s constantly evolving needs : housing, universities and the knowledge-based economy, SMEs and sustainable development.

At a glance
CEO : Jean-Pierre Jouyet
Sherpa : Laurent Vigier
Location : Paris
Global Assets (2011) : EUR 262 bn
Website : www.caissedesdepots.fr