37 Facts About Amundi

Amundi Group has been listed on the Euronext stock exchange since November 2015.

In legal terms, Amundi Group owns Amundi Asset Management, as well as several other subsidiaries in the asset management sector, notably CPR Asset Management and BFT Investment Managers in France.

In 2017, the Amundi group acquired Pioneer Investments, the asset management subsidiary of Unicredit, and in 2021 acquired Lyxor Asset Management, a subsidiary of Societe Generale.

Amundi is involved in a range of investment management activities.

Amundi is particularly engaged in active management, through a range of mutual funds as well as in passive management as an ETF issuer and index fund manager.

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Amundi offers products in the real and alternative asset investment segments .

In France, Amundi is more widely known for its activities in the field of French employee savings schemes .

Amundi has a research and analysis unit, which issues regular publications on global economic conditions and stock market developments.

The name 'Amundi' was officially announced on 23 October 2009 The company was created on 1 January 2010 following permission from the European Commission to proceed with the merger.

In 2012, Amundi drew up a distribution agreement with asset manager TOBAM and took a 10.

In June 2013, Amundi announced the acquisition of Smith Breeden Associates in the United States, which became effective in October 2013.

Amundi Group was listed on the Euronext stock exchange on 12 November 2015 with a market capitalisation of 7.

Amundi consequently became the eighth largest asset management company in the world.

Acquisition enabled Amundi to expand its distribution network in Italy, Germany and Austria, where Pioneer Investments already had an established presence, while broadening its investment management expertise.

In 2021, Amundi announced the acquisition of Lyxor Asset Management from Societe Generale for €825 million.

Lyxor's expertise in ETF management has enabled Amundi to develop its passive management business and to become the second largest ETF provider in Europe behind BlackRock.

Amundi manages different types of funds, including a range of UCITS funds and exchange-traded funds, as well as funds invested in real and alternative assets, notably in real estate and structured products.

Amundi manages a broad range of UCITS funds, which are divided into two main categories: equities and bonds .

Amundi is involved in passive management through the sale of ETFs.

Amundi ETF offers a range of products divided into two categories: equity ETFs and bond ETFs .

In private equity, Amundi created Amundi Private Equity Funds, a subsidiary aimed at acquiring stakes in unlisted companies.

In March 2018, Amundi joined forces with the International Finance Corporation to launch a green bond focused on emerging market countries.

Every month, Amundi publishes a monthly paper on the website entitled 'Cross Asset Investment Strategy'.

Amundi uses external financial analyses to support its investment management activities.

In 2021, Amundi announced a partnership with BNY Mellon to integrate the 'OMNI' tools developed by BNY Mellon into Amundi Technology's offering, for clients mainly based in the US and the UK.

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In 2021, Amundi reported that Amundi Technology's tools are used by 24 clients, including 11 clients who joined in 2020.

Amundi owns several subsidiaries in the asset management sector in France.

Amundi was previously a subsidiary of Credit Agricole Asset Management from the former Compagnie parisienne de reescompte acquired by Credit Agricole Indosuez in 2000.

In 2015, Amundi announced that CPR AM would become its centre of expertise for investing in thematic equities and transferred €2.

Amundi is specialized in ETF management, but in alternative investment, including services for hedge funds.

In France, Amundi owns two subsidiaries which were inherited from SGAM at the time of the merger with CAAM.

Amundi has six asset management platforms around the world, in Paris, London, Tokyo, Boston, Dublin and Milan.

Amundi has offices in most European countries in order to distribute its investment products locally.

Amundi has other subsidiaries in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Australia .

Amundi has a presence in four other areas of the Asian continent, via joint ventures with local financial players.

In Latin America, Amundi has offices in Mexico and Chile, both of which are affiliated with Amundi Iberia SGIIC, as well as in Argentina.

In February 2021, Amundi announced that it had become the title sponsor of The Evian Championship, a women's golf tournament held in France that is one of the five major championships recognized by the U S LPGA, which operates the most lucrative women's professional tour.