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Compagnie Française De Gestion Et De Participations SAS (CFG&P) is an independent French alternative investment firm which was established in 2002 through a spinoff of the leveraged buyout group at Crédit Lyonnais, with backing from the Reuben family. In 2004 the firm established a joint venture with New York-based WL Ross & Co., founded by Wilbur Ross and specialized in turnaround buyouts. Located in Paris, CFG&P manages private equity and hybrid funds as well as a portfolio of real estate. Their clients are institutions including government entities, financial institutions and pension funds, as well as high-net worth private individuals and family offices in Europe and the US.

Allianz Global Investors GmbH (France) (AllianzGI-FR) is the French asset management division Allianz Global Investors GmbH, ultimately held by Allianz SE (ETR: ALV, ADR: AZSEY) in Germany. Formerly known as AGF Asset Management, the firm was founded in 1997 by AGF-Assurance Générale de France, and was acquired by Allianz in 1997. Headquartered in Paris, AllianzGI-FR offers a range of proprietary French and European investment products as well as international products managed by other Allianz Global Investors branches worldwide for their clients such as French private individuals, AGF Group insurance companies, corporations, institutions and financial services providers such as e-brokers and intermediaries. Commitment to sustainable development is part of the firm's corporate culture. They have been involved in SRI since 2003 and participate actively is several French SRI Initiatives.