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Amundi Group Press contacts

Alain Berry

Head of Communication
Tel. + 33 1 76 33 00 01
Fax + 33 1 76 32 08 00

Charlotte Binche

Head of Press relations
Tel. + 33 1 76 33 79 54
Fax + 33 1 76 32 08 00

Sarah Lauprête

Press relations
Tel. + 33 1 76 32 28 20
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Sonia Kobiela

Press relations
Tel. + 33 1 76 33 79 56
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Candice Chetrit

Press relations
Tel. + 33 1 76 33 79 58
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Press releases 2012

Paris, 6 January 2012

Amundi Funds Equity Global Luxury & Lifestyle celebrates five year track record
To make the most of the great number of investment opportunities in this market, Amundi Funds Equity Global Luxury & Lifestyle invests predominantly in the equities of companies which are primarily active in selling broadly-defined luxury products and services and are listed on a regulated market worldwide [...]

 

Press releases 2011

Paris, 1 December 2011

Amundi Funds Absolute Volatility Euro Equities celebrates its fifth anniversary.
From the very start, the fund has stood out as being highly innovative and has achieved a cumulative performance of 55% over 5 years. Complying with UCITS standards, it aims to offer investors a performance independent from equity market trends through flexible exposure to the volatility of euro zone equity markets [...]

 

Amsterdam, 8th November 2011

Amundi ETF range extended with 9 new registrations in the Netherlands.
Amundi Group continues to extend the Amundi ETF range on the Dutch market with the registration of 9 new ETFs bringing the total number of products available to 63. Three of the newly registered ETFs are innovative in Europe1[...]

 

London, 19th September 2011

Amundi extends Money Market Fund range with dollar sub-fund
Amundi announces the launch of the Amundi Money Market Fund – Short Term (USD) a dollar sub-fund of its Amundi Money Market Fund Luxembourg SICAV. As a long-standing leader in French and European money market funds1 with over €119 billion2 of assets under management, Amundi is aiming to [...]

 

London, 9th September 2011

Amundi appoints new Global Equity Senior Portfolio Manager
London - 9th September 2011. Amundi reinforces its active global equity team with the appointment of Jason Josefs as Senior Portfolio Manager [...]

 

London, 9th June 2011

Amundi ETF reinforces its presence on the London Stock Exchange.
London, 9th June 2011 – Following on from the launch on 9th May, Amundi Group is bringing a further series of 17 equity exchange [...]

 

London, 9 May 2011

Amundi ETF is bringing a competitive range of products to UK investors with 16 ETFs that can now be traded on the London Stock Exchange (“LSE”).
Building on three years’ experience in Continental Europe, Amundi ETF is extending its offering to the UK market with the launch of a range of ETFs providing exposure to regional and country equity indice […]

 

London, 17 January 2011

Amundi appoints Romain Boscher as Global Head of Equities.
He will report into the institutional investment division and be a member of Amundi’s executive committee […]

 

Press releases 2010

London, 26 October 2010

Laurent Crosnier appointed CEO of Amundi London Branch.
Laurent Crosnier has been promoted to the position of CEO of Amundi London Branch. He will retain his current title of CIO and continue to act in this capacity. […]

 

Paris, 18 October 2010

Amundi launches its first UCITS III multimanager absolute return fund “Amundi Funds Multimanagers Long/Short Equity”.
Amundi announces the launch of a new sub-fund of its Luxembourg-domiciled umbrella fund (SICAV), Amundi Funds. This sub-fund invests in UCITS III funds employing long/short and/or equity arbitrage strategies, as well as volatility management. […]

 

Helsinki, August 1, 2010

Amundi appoints Peter Lindgren.
Formed on 1 January 2010 through the combination of the asset management arms of Crédit Agricole and Société Générale, Amundi is committed to offering its clients a relationship defined by both proximity and a long-term view. […]

 

Paris, 2 March 2010

Amundi announces the rebranding of CAAM Funds as Amundi Funds.
Formed on 1 January 2010 through the combination of the asset management arms of Crédit Agricole and Société Générale, Amundi is pursuing the rebranding of its business lines and products in order to provide its institutional clients and external distributors with a strong global brand. […]

 

London, 27 January 2010

Amundi announces its new governance structure.
Yves Perrier, CEO of Amundi, today announced the new corporate governance, which covers four main areas: Investment Solutions for Retail Network, Institutional Investments, Support and Business Development functions, Management Support, Control and Regulatory Supervision. […]

 

Paris, 22 January 2010

Petra Joucken joins Fund Channel as Head of Management Company Relations.
She will be responsible for developing new distribution agreements with management companies, notably in Switzerland, Italy and the Netherlands, where Fund Channel is rapidly expanding its business. […]

 

Press releases 2009

Paris, 23 December 2009

Crédit Agricole S.A. and Société Générale to create Amundi on 31 December 2009.
Having received all the regulatory approvals needed to create their combined asset management arm, Crédit Agricole S.A. and Société Générale are today announcing that Amundi will be incorporated on 31 December 2009 and start operations on 1 January 2010. […]

 

London, 23 October 2009

Crédit Agricole S.A. and Société Générale reveal the name of their combined asset management arm: Amundi.
London, 23 October 2009 - Today, Crédit Agricole S.A. and Société Générale are unveiling the identity of their new joint venture after having signed on 9 July the final agreement to combine their asset management businesses. […]

Paris, July 9, 2009

Crédit Agricole S.A. and Société Générale finalise agreement to create a combined asset management group.
Further to the preliminary agreement announced on 26th January 2009, Crédit Agricole S.A. and Société Générale today signed a final agreement to combine their asset management operations. […]

Montreal, May 13, 2009

Crédit Agricole Asset Management Group continues to build on its presence in Canada by expanding into the Canadian provinces.
Montreal, May 13th 2009 - Crédit Agricole Asset Management Group (CAAM Group), the world's eleventh-largest asset management company with assets under management of $ 752.5 billion2 CAD (at 31 December 2008) is continuing to build on its presence in Canada by expanding in Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta. […]

 

London, April 29, 2009

CAAM Funds Equity Statistical Arbitrage (EUR): an original offering from Crédit Agricole Asset Management.
London, 23 April 2009 - Crédit Agricole Asset Management (CAAM) presents CAAM Funds Equity Statistical Arbitrage (EUR) within its Luxembourg flagship range of international SICAV (open-ended) funds. […]

 

London, March 26, 2009

CAAM Funds Clean Planet, a socially responsible thematic sub-fund targeting the most promising companies involved in clean technologies.
London, 26 March 2009 — Crédit Agricole Asset Management (CAAM) strengthens its commitment to socially responsible investing (SRI) with its thematic sub-fund, CAAM Funds Clean Planet, which invests in technologies with a smaller environmental footprint. […]

 

London, March 23, 2009

Socially Responsible Investing is a strategic priority for Crédit Agricole Asset Management Group.
London, 23 March 2009 - The ongoing financial crisis has undermined investors' trust. In this context, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI), which relies on traceable and transparent processes and rigorous selection of economic players, is an ideal response to the need for greater visibility. […]

 

Paris, Febuary 9, 2009

Jean-Eric Mercier will join CPR Asset Management (CPR AM) on 4 March 2009.
His appointment as chief executive officer will be proposed at the next meeting of the company's board of directors. He will also become a member of the executive committee of CAAM Group. […]

 

Paris, January 26, 2009

Crédit Agricole and Société Générale to create a new global asset management industry leader.
Crédit Agricole S.A. and Société Générale have signed a preliminary agreement in order to combine their asset management operations. […]