''Banque publique d'investissement'' (literally ''
rench
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Public Investment Bank'', also known as Bpifrance, BPI Groupe S.A.) is a French public investment bank. It is a joint venture of two public entities: the
Caisse des dépôts et consignations and
EPIC BPI-Groupe, formerly EPIC OSEO.
The former subsidiary of EPIC OSEO, OSEO
S.A., became a subsidiary of Bpifrance known as
Bpifrance Financement.
The bank was directly supervised by the
European Central Bank
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due to its size.
Subsidiaries and minority interests
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Bpifrance Financement S.A. (90%) (ex-
OSEO S.A.)
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Bpifrance Régions (99%)
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Bpifrance Participations (100%) (ex-
Fonds stratégique d'investissement)
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Bpifrance Investissement (100%) (ex-
CDC Entreprises)
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Orange S.A.
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(shared with
APE
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as the largest shareholders (23.04%); the rest publicly floats)
**FT1CI (79.2%, the rest owned by another French agency
CEA)
***STMicroelectronics Holding (50%; joint venture with Italian government)
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STMicroelectronics (27.6% as the largest shareholders; the rest publicly floats)
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Areva (3.32%)
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Vallourec
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(7.10% as largest shareholders)
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Stellantis (6.2%)
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Constellium (10%)
See also
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Agence des participations de l'État
''Agence des participations de l'État'' (APE, literally "State Participations Agency"), created in 2004 under the government of Jean-Pierre Raffarin, is the French agency responsible for managing the State's shareholdings in companies of strate ...
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2012 establishments in France
Banks established in 2012
Financial services companies established in 2012
European investment banks
Banks of France
Government-owned companies of France
Sovereign wealth funds
Banks under direct supervision of the European Central Bank