Desjardins, Siparex raise initial $120 mln for Transatlantic Fund
Desjardins Capital and Siparex Group, a French private equity firm, have launched their previously announced Transatlantic partnership, raising an initial $120 million for a jointly managed fund. Bpifrance, Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins (CRCD) and Export Development Canada (EDC) have signed on as sponsors. The Transatlantic Fund will invest in French and Québec small and mid-sized businesses, facilitating North American opportunities for the former and European opportunities for the latter. Portfolio companies will be able to tap into support systems and networks on both sides of the Atlantic.
7 June 2018•6 mins read
